Snow avalanche risk and decision support using GIS for avalanches penetrating forest cutblocks
In this thesis I explore the phenomenon of natural avalanches which run out into cutblocks. 200 avalanche paths were examined in the coast and interior ranges of British Columbia. Terrain characteristics of these avalanche paths were recorded using a combination of GIS and field techniques. The natu...
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Language: | English |
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2009
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/15409 |