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Avalanche Control
Taxonomy Code: TH-1800.1600-050
Programs that seek to control the size and frequency of avalanches or to direct the path of an avalanche by establishing avalanche hazard zones which map the level of avalanche risk in specific areas; using explosives, test skiing or other equipment or techniques to set off an avalanche pre-emptively and stabilize an avalanche area; installing diversion and anchoring structures to prevent or control the course of snow glides; or taking other measures to prevent avalanches or protect individuals, property and natural resources from their destructive effects.
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