| Publication |
USA, Lucent Books, 2002.
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| Description |
112pBlue Spine
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| Series |
Natural Disasters
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| Summary/Abstract |
This series captures the terror and fascination of various natural disasters. This title on avalanches discusses the types, causes, prediction of their occurance, formation, effects, prevention and techniques of survival after an avalanche. Opinions of experts and eyewitnesses are included to detail the the power of these naturally occuring events.
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| Contents |
The White Death
Snow Falling Down Mountains
What Causes an Avalanche?
Predicting Avalanches
A Close-Up View of an Avalanche
Survival and Rescue
Living with Avalanches
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| Standard Number |
1560069740 Hb.
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