- sliding avalanche
- скользящая лавина
Англо-русский гидрогеологический словарь. — Ташкент. Составители: М.Т. Калустьян, д-р геол-мин.наук Н.Н. Ходжибаев; под редакцией члена-корреспондента АН В.Н.Кунина. 1979.
sliding avalanche
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Avalanche control — or avalanche defense activities aim at the elimination and reduction of hazard and damage resulting from avalanches. [http://geosurvey.state.co.us/Default.aspx?tabid=400 Mitigation and Land Use Avalanches ] , Colorado Geological Survey] There are … Wikipedia
Avalanche — Av a*lanche (?; 277), n. [F. avalanche, fr. avaler to descend, to let down, from aval down, downward; ? (L. ad) + val, L. vallis, valley. See {Valley}.] 1. A large mass or body of snow and ice sliding swiftly down a mountain side, or falling down … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
avalanche — [av′ə lanch΄] n. [Fr (altered after avaler, to descend) < lavanche < Prov lavanca < * lavenca, prob. a pre Roman word in a non IE language of N Italy] 1. a mass of loosened snow, earth, rocks, etc. suddenly and swiftly sliding down a… … English World dictionary
Avalanche — This article refers to the natural event. For other uses, see Avalanche (disambiguation) An avalanche is an abrupt and rapid flow of snow, often mixed with air and water, down a mountainside. Avalanches are among the biggest dangers in the… … Wikipedia
avalanche — /av euh lanch , lahnch /, n., v., avalanched, avalanching. n. 1. a large mass of snow, ice, etc., detached from a mountain slope and sliding or falling suddenly downward. 2. anything like an avalanche in suddenness and overwhelming quantity: an… … Universalium
avalanche — ALASKA VOLCANO OBSERVATORY GLOSSARY A large mass of material or mixtures of material falling or sliding rapidly under the force of gravity. Avalanches often are classified by their content, such as snow, ice, soil, or rock avalanches. A mixture… … Glossary of volcanic terms
avalanche — av•a•lanche [[t]ˈæv əˌlæntʃ, ˌlɑntʃ[/t]] n. v. lanched, lanch•ing 1) gel a mass of snow, ice, etc., detached from a mountain slope and sliding or falling suddenly downward 2) anything like an avalanche in suddenness and overwhelming quantity: an… … From formal English to slang
avalanche — /ˈævəlænʃ/ (say avuhlansh), / lanʃ/ (say lahnsh), / læntʃ/ (say lanch), / lantʃ/ (say lahnch) noun 1. a large mass of snow, ice, etc., detached from a mountain slope and sliding or falling suddenly downwards. 2. anything like an avalanche in… …
avalanche — 1. noun /ˈævəlɑːnʃ,ˈævəlænʃ/ a) A large mass or body of snow and ice sliding swiftly down a mountain side, or falling down a precipice. b) A fall of earth, rocks, etc., similar to that of an avalanche of snow or ice. 2 … Wiktionary
sliding — slid·ing || slaɪdɪŋ adj. that slides, gliding, moving easily and smoothly slaɪd n. act of sliding; inclined surface for sliding on (esp. in a children s playground); part or mechanism which slides; transparency; avalanche, landslide; small… … English contemporary dictionary
avalanche — A large mass of snow, ice, soil, or rock, or mixtures of these materials, falling, sliding, or flowing very rapidly under the force of gravity. Velocities may sometimes exceed 500 km/hr. GG … Glossary of landform and geologic terms
