Historic Avalanches in the Northern Front Range and the Central and Northern Mountains of Colorado
Author | : M. Martinelli |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 284 |
Release | : 1999 |
ISBN-10 | : MINN:31951D017036580 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Historic Avalanches in the Northern Front Range and the Central and Northern Mountains of Colorado by : M. Martinelli
Download or read book Historic Avalanches in the Northern Front Range and the Central and Northern Mountains of Colorado written by M. Martinelli and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Newspaper accounts of avalanche accidents from the 1860s through 1950 have been compiled, summarized, and discussed. Many of the avalanches that caused fatalities came down rather small, innocuous-looking paths. Land use planners can use historical avalanche information as a reminder of the power of snow avalanches and to assure rational development in the future.