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Avalanches and Landslides
Submitted to: Ms.Delgado
By DEWAYNE REDD
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1. a.WHAT IS AN AVALANCHE OR LANDSLIDE?
b.EXACTLY HOW DOES AN AVALANCHES OCCUR
2. a.I TALK A LITTLE ABOUT PAST AVALANCHES
b.PAST DEATHS FROM AVALANCHES
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.... to slide.
On September 12 of 1717 crusaded down the Troilet, Italy glacier, gaining speed
on a cushion of air reaching a falling velocity of km/hr over a 3600 m fall.
Two towns were destroyed, with seven people killed and a 120 cows lost. The
slosh of an avalanche ran up the far side of the valley at a speed of 125 km/hr.
In developed areas such as ski resorts it is possible to predict avalanches
because they are controlled with explosives and artillery. In a back-country
areas it is possible to predict avalanches because the forecast relies on
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