Secrets of the Snow : Visual Clues to Avalanche and Ski Conditions /
"Secrets of the Snow is an overview of the easily visible aspects of snow in the alpine mountain landscape. It describes visible snow features and textures arising from climate, wind-drift, layering, solar radiation, and melting, and explains how snow may be "read" for information on...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Vancouver :
Greystone Books,
2001.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "Secrets of the Snow is an overview of the easily visible aspects of snow in the alpine mountain landscape. It describes visible snow features and textures arising from climate, wind-drift, layering, solar radiation, and melting, and explains how snow may be "read" for information on avalanche formation and suitability for winter sports."--Jacket |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (112 pages): illustrations |
ISBN: | 9780295802466 |