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WILD 5460 - Avalanche and Snow Dynamics, Spring 2007

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This course covers the basic factors that lead to avalanche formation. There are also units on decision making in avalanche terrain, companion rescue, and organized rescue.

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Mike Jenkins, Ph.D.

Wildland Resources
Utah State University

Course Structure: 4 hour class-once weekly

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This course covers the basic factors that lead to avalanche formation. There are also units on decision making in avalanche terrain, companion rescue, and organized rescue.

Copyright 2008, Mike Jenkins. Cite/attribute Resource. Jenkins, M., kaileypg. (2007, January 09). Avalanche and Snow Dynamics. Retrieved November 08, 2009, from Free Online Course Materials — USU OpenCourseWare Web site: http://ocw.usu.edu/Forest__Range__and_Wildlife_Sciences/avalanche-and-snow-dynamics. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Creative Commons License
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