Index Catalog // ScholarsArchive@OSU

Start Over

Filtering by: Subject Natural disaster warning systems

An Analysis of Visitor Awareness of Avalanche Danger at Three Areas - Mt. Hood, Oregon

Creator:

Couche, Stephen W.

Abstract:

Use of backcountry areas in winter by crosscountry skiers, snowshoers, climbers, snowmobilers and others has increased rapidly in the Mt. Hood area of Oregon in recent years. With this increase in use a larger segment of the user population is being exposed to potential a.,pl.H11 Winger. purpose of this study...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

Full Text:

warning system in the Mt. Hood area is only the first
June 14 tsunami warning response in Lincoln County

Creator:

Bayer, Range D.

Abstract:

On June 15, 2005, a 7.2 earthquake occurred off the coast of Northern California. The earthquake was widely felt. A tsunami warning was issued to the West Coast. This document contains correspondence between a citizen and Lincoln County Commissioners regarding the County's response to the emergency, and offering suggestions for...

Resource Type:

Technical Report