The University of
British Columbia
Geography 376, GIS Group Project
Eric Spilker, Nicolas Teichrob, Christian Ratcliffe and Jenny Rossi
 Bombing to initiate controlled avalanches. |
 Destructive power of an avalanche wiping out trees along path (http://www.avalanche.be/) |
 Avalanche paths close to the highway throught Rogers Pass, BC (Photo by Nicolas Teichrob) |
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 Powder avalanche |
 Powder avalanche accumulating more snow (http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/avalanche/elements.html) |
 Layers within a snowpack help to determine instabilities (http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/avalanche/elements.html) |
 People in avalanche terrain must be aware of their surroundings (www.nationalgeographic.com/. ../expedition1.html) |
 Search and rescue team (www.msnbc.msn.com/ id/6827473/) |
