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Record #214461:
The Swiss Federal Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research on Weissfluhjoch ob Davos at 2660 metre above sea level / M Petitmermet, Paul Niggli, Edwin Bucher ; translated by D.A. Sinclair.
Title: | The Swiss Federal Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research on Weissfluhjoch ob Davos at 2660 metre above sea level / M Petitmermet, Paul Niggli, Edwin Bucher ; translated by D.A. Sinclair. |
Author(s): | Petitmermet, M. Niggli, Paul. Bucher, Edwin. Sinclair, D. A., |
Date: | 1948. |
Publisher: | Ottawa: National Research Council of Canada, Division of Mechanical Engineering. |
Abstract: | Sections present practical importance of Swiss snow and avalanche resarch, overview of snow, avalanche and glacier studies, and avalanche service, before listing future tasks, publications, donors, and Commission members, and illustrating institute and its work. |
Notes: | Originally published in German: Weissfluhjoch/Davos, 1946, Mitteilungen des Eidgenössischen Institutes für Schnee- und Lawinenforschung ; 1. |
Keywords: | 551.32 -- Glaciology. 551.578.46 -- Snow cover and snow patches. 551.578.48 -- Avalanches. 624.182 -- Avalanche countermeasures. 624.182.3 -- Avalanche defences. 614.80 -- Accidents and safety precautions. 061.1 -- Organizations, government: Switzerland. Eidgenössische Institut für Schnee- und Lawinenforschung. E10 -- Glaciology: snow and avalanches. (234.3) -- Alps. (494) -- Switzerland. |
Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-PAM: 061.1 : (494) |
SPRI record no.: | 214461 |
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