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Description du livre Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. This practical guide is aimed at walkers, climbers andsnowsport enthusiasts who want to acquire or improvetheir knowledge of snow and avalanche release, and alsoat snow professionals, guides, mountaineering andsnowsport instructors and ski patrollers. It describesthe process of formation and evolution of snow and showspractical methods of examining and analysing the snowcover. It throws light on how best to understand the manyforms which snow may take, and on how to assess avalancherisk more precisely and reliably.It includes a systemof snow observation and a snow crystal card. Theinstability of the snowpack depends very much on itsphysical make-up, which unfortunately is quite difficultto understand, the more so as in the mountains it variesperceptibly with both place and time. What is snow? Howis it formed? How does it change? Where and when is itdangerous? This book will attempt to provide a fewanswers to these questions by examining: forms of snowcrystals; snow crystal changes on the ground; how thesechanges affect snow cohesion; how to estimate weakness ofthe snowpack from: continuous meteorological observation,snow profiles, stability tests; and how the stratigraphyof the snowpack affects its stability. This practical guidebook is aimed at anyone who wants to acquire or improve their knowledge of snow and avalanche release. It describes the formation and evolution of snow, how to identify the many forms snow takes, and how to assess avalanche risk more precisely and reliably. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781852844745
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Description du livre paperback. Etat : New. Language: ENG. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781852844745
Description du livre Paperback / softback. Etat : New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. This practical guidebook is aimed at anyone who wants to acquire or improve their knowledge of snow and avalanche release. It describes the formation and evolution of snow, how to identify the many forms snow takes, and how to assess avalanche risk more precisely and reliably. N° de réf. du vendeur B9781852844745
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Description du livre Paperback. Etat : Brand New. illustrated edition. 64 pages. 6.25x4.25x0.25 inches. In Stock. N° de réf. du vendeur __1852844744
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Description du livre Etat : New. This practical guidebook is aimed at anyone who wants to acquire or improve their knowledge of snow and avalanche release. It describes the formation and evolution of snow, how to identify the many forms snow takes, and how to assess avalanche risk more precisely and reliably. Num Pages: 64 pages, Over 100 colour photos and diagrams. BIC Classification: WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 103 x 6. Weight in Grams: 84. . 2007. Paperback. . . . . N° de réf. du vendeur V9781852844745