Explains how landslides and avalanches happen, describes famous examples, and includes a related experiment.
General Note
Includes index.
Content Note
Science of avalanches -- Science of landslides -- Life of an avalanche -- Life of a landslide -- Famous avalanches -- Famous landslides -- Avalanche alert -- Avalanche and landslide safety -- Aftermath of avalanches and landslides -- Path of an avalanche/landslide.