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- Title: Polar Circus Avalanche Response, February 5-11, 2015
- Date: 2016-10-02
- Authors: Stephen Holeczi, Grant Statham
- Description: On the evening of February 5, 2015, two Canadian Military Search and Rescue Technicians (SAR Tech) on an official training exercise were descending af...
- Object ID: ISSW16_O8.01.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche, mitigation, risk, exposure
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- Title: Probability of Detection and Search Tactical Procedures in Avalanche Rescue
- Date: 2016-10-02
- Authors: Manuel Genswein
- Description: The search for a missing person is a race against the clock as survival chances drop very rapidly. The challenge for rescue is to find the proper bala...
- Object ID: ISSW16_O12.04.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche rescue, probability of detection, survival chances
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- Title: Case Study of Distracting Smells: Assessing Avalanche Rescue Dogs' Ability to Perform with Contaminants on Site
- Date: 2016-10-02
- Authors: Molly Schouweiler, Eeva Latosuo, Paul Brusseau
- Description: Avalanche search and rescue dogs are efficient in locating buried humans in avalanche debris when alternative rescue techniques fail. It is poorly und...
- Object ID: ISSW16_P3.13.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche rescue dogs, contaminants, scent discrimination
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- Title: Recommendation on How Avoid Interference Issues in Companion and Organized Avalanche Rescue
- Date: 2013-10-07
- Authors: Manuel Genswein, Dale Atkins, Joe Obad, Emily Grady, Marc Piché, Todd Guyn, Rob Whelan, Kjetil Brattlien
- Description: Electronic avalanche rescue devices such as 457kHz transceivers and Recco are today the primary search tools in companion and organized rescue. The re...
- Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P1-34.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche rescue, interference, transceiver, recco
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- Title: Avalanches in Nature Protected Areas – Except of Prevention and Rescue, The Need for Education of Nature Protection Arises (Experience from the High Sudetes, Czech Republic)
- Date: 2013-10-07
- Authors: Milena Kociánová, Roman Juras
- Description: Increasing interest in winter free time activities contributes partially to avalanche accidents. Avalanche courses and workshops are one of possibilit...
- Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P5-24.pdf
- Keywords: education, avalanche workshops, courses, nature conservation
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- Title: ARS Avalanche Rescue Dog Handler Course in Andermatt, Switzerland
- Date: 2012
- Authors: Sean C. Hopewell
- Description: Not Available
- Object ID: issw-2012-764-767.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche dogs, wasatch, k-9 search and rescue
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- Title: Transceiver Performance When Searching for Multiple Burials
- Date: 2012
- Authors: Jürg Schweizer, Manuel Genswein, Fred Jarry, Dominique Létang
- Description: Two large scale field tests at Davos (Switzerland) and on Col du Lautaret (France) focusing on the performance of avalanche rescue transceivers in mul...
- Object ID: issw-2012-341-347.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche transceivers, multiple burials, avalanche accident
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- Title: Handler Perceptions of Optimal Scenting Conditions for Avalanche Rescue Dogs
- Date: 2012
- Authors: Ryan R. Gould, Eeva Latosuo
- Description: Little research has been done to directly link environmental factors such as wind speed, humidity and air temperature to scenting conditions for avala...
- Object ID: issw-2012-363-366.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche rescue dogs, dog handlers, scenting conditions, environmental factors, practical experience
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- Title: Updating and Expansion of a Field Study to Optimize the Search Strip Width of Avalanche Beacons
- Date: 2009
- Authors: Marcellus Schreilechner, Markus Eck, Michael Schober
- Description: The range of an avalanche beacon depends on certain technical characteristics of the device and the position of the transmitter (or victim) relative t...
- Object ID: issw-2009-0681-0685.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche beacon, useful range, dgps, search strip width
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- Title: Instructing Students on How to Conduct a Multiple Burial Search Using the Micro Search Strip Method
- Date: 2006
- Authors: Steve Blagbrough, Jesse De Montigny
- Description: At Yamnuska Mountain Adventures (Yamnuska), guides that instruct the school’s
recreational avalanche courses have adopted the micro search str...
- Object ID: issw-2006-510-512.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche, micro search strip, multiple burials, novice, pinpoint, students, strip width
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- Title: Avalanche Victim Search by Ground Penetrating Radar
- Date: 2004
- Authors: Christian Jaedicke
- Description: Ground penetrating radar (GPR) systems are used in many applications of snow and ice research. The information from the GPR is used to identify and in...
- Object ID: issw-2004-383-388.pdf
- Keywords: ground penetrating radar (gpr), snow avalanches, search and rescue
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- Title: Pinpointing on a Line: A Modern Technique for Solving Deep Burials
- Date: 2002
- Authors: Bruce Edgerly
- Description: Deep burials can provide a vexing challenge to even the most experienced of transceiver users. "Null" and "misleading maximum" signals surrounding the...
- Object ID: issw-2002-463-468.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche rescue, pinpoint search, null, spike, misleading maximum, misleading minimum
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- Title: Determining the Width of a Search Strip for Avalanche Beacons
- Date: 2000
- Authors: Felix Meier
- Description: The width of the coarse search strip that is applied when scanning an avalanche is a
major factor influencing the time to locate buried victims. Wide...
- Object ID: issw-2000-345-350.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche beacons, search strip, field tests
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- Title: The Use and Effectiveness of Dogs in Avalanche Search and Rescue
- Date: 2000
- Authors: Frank Silva
- Description: Unavailable
- Object ID: issw-2000-363-368.pdf
- Keywords: rafts, human scent, training,
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- Title: Avalanche Rescue: Frequency Variation as a Search Methodology
- Date: 1990
- Authors: Derek A. Calomeni, James C. Rogers
- Description: A comparison was made of the human ear's sensitivity to detecting variations in frequency versus variations in amplitude. The purpose was to investiga...
- Object ID: issw-1990-211-217.pdf
- Keywords: search methodology, avalanche, rescue, victims, detection
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