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Record #182654:

Juneau: city in danger? / Dan Joling.

Title: Juneau: city in danger? / Dan Joling.
Author(s): Joling, Dan.
Date: 2008.
In: Alaska. (2008.), Vol. 74(2) (2008)
Abstract: Considers siting of city of Juneau under potentially dangerous avalanche chutes and discusses risk of major disaster. Notes that Mount Juneau has near-perfect angle (38 to 50 degrees) to collect snow near peak and release without warning.
Notes:

Alaska. Vol. 74(2) :28-32, 90 (2008).

Keywords: 551.32 -- Glaciology.
551.578 -- Precipitation, particular forms.
551.578.48 -- Avalanches.
614.80 -- Accidents and safety precautions.
624.144 -- Damage caused by snow and ice.
711.42(2) -- Settlements and stations, specific: Juneau.
E10 -- Glaciology: snow and avalanches.
(*3) -- Arctic regions.
(*49) -- Alaska.
(*490) -- Alaska, southeastern.
SPRI record no.: 182654

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