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Natural Emergencies and Some Causes of Their Occurrence: a Review [PDF]
Trends in Ecological and Indoor Environmental EngineeringIn recent decades, nature has seen many anomalies with the environment, climate, and the processes taking place. This leads to a change in the temperature of the environment, the formation of meteorological processes that are not characteristic of a ...
Nikolay Todorov Dolchinkov
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Snow and Avalanche Conditions at Mt. Baldy, California
, 1966 The winter recreation area of Mt. Baldy presents some unusual snow, weather and avalanche conditions. The snow ranger\u27s task of insuring public safety on this part of the Angeles National Forest is compounded by the proximity of the huge Los Angeles ...
Rady, Des F.
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Rapid sequestration of rock avalanche deposits within glaciers
, 2015 Topographic development in mountainous landscapes is a complex interplay between tectonics, climate and denudation. Glaciers erode valleys to generate headwall relief, and hillslope processes control the height and retreat of the peaks.
Rosser, Nicholas +7 more
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Soil erosion in an avalanche release site (Valle d'Aosta: Italy): towards a winter factor for RUSLE in the Alps [PDF]
, 2014 Soil erosion in Alpine areas is mainly related to extreme topographic and weather conditions. Although different methods of assessing soil erosion exist, the knowledge of erosive forces of the snow cover needs more investigation in order to allow soil ...
Maggioni, M. +17 more
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The Orbitron: A crossed-field device for co-confinement of high energy ions and electrons
AIP AdvancesTo explore the confinement of high-energy ions above the space charge limit, we have developed a hybrid magnetic and electrostatic confinement device called an Orbitron.
M. Affolter +10 more
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Simulation of neutron radiation effects in silicon avalanche photodiodes
, 2000 This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.A new one-dimensional device simulation package developed for the simulation of neutron radiatiol!
Osborne, M.D., Osborne, Mark David
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Method of Predicting Avalanche Danger from Snowfall Intensity in the Tien-Shan
, 1969 An examination of various mathematical methods used to determine avalanche ...
Shcherbakov, M.P.; translated by R.I. Perla.
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Natures Sciences Sociétés, 2017 En France, le risque d'avalanche reste associé à la haute montagne, mais semble oublié dans les espaces de moyenne montagne. À partir des exemples de l'archétype alpin et du massif vosgien, cet article discute les mécanismes sociohistoriques ayant abouti
Giacona Florie +2 more
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Encounter Probabilities for Avalanche Damage
, 1966 An analysis of the exposure of various commercial and industrial activities to avalanche danger and of the determination of an acceptable level of risk for such activities. Miscellaneous Report No.
LaChapelle, Edward R.
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The experiences of dealing with consequences of an avalanche – surviving soldiers’ perspectives
International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being, 2019 Purpose: The aim of the study was to explore and describe experiences of daily life after having experienced an avalanche three decades ago. Method: This paper presents a qualitative study of 12 male survivors of an avalanche during their military ...
Lars-Petter Bakker +3 more
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