Avalanches - A Guide to Assessing and Reduce Risks
This guide, aimed at winter sports enthusiasts and professionals, can help you learn the skill of avalanche prediction. It will help you understand and predict avalanches, evaluate the risks and reduce the dangers. This practical, pocket-sized guide is for use on the mountain and when planning a trip.
Avalanche
Assess and reduce risks from Avalanches
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Cover
Paperback - Laminated
ISBN_13
9781852844738
Availability
Reprinted
Price
£7.99
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Seasons
Winter.
Difficulty
Aimed at those involved in snow and winter sports, from enthusiasts to professionals.
Preface
Introduction
Avalanches
Classification
Personal Accounts
Risk Assessment
Definition of risk
Criteria for risk assessment
Assessing risk
Reducing the Risk
Reducing the possibility of avalanche release
Reducing potential damage
Conclusion
Using NivoTest
Glossary
Index
Useful addresses
Introduction
Avalanches
Classification
Personal Accounts
Risk Assessment
Definition of risk
Criteria for risk assessment
Assessing risk
Reducing the Risk
Reducing the possibility of avalanche release
Reducing potential damage
Conclusion
Using NivoTest
Glossary
Index
Useful addresses






