Avalanche effect: twisted tree The avalanche departure with the waterfall in the west side of the mountain Untersberg bent this tree so strongly that he burst in the mountain direction.  

Avalanche effect: twisted tree

The avalanche departure with the waterfall in the west side of the mountain Untersberg bent this tree so strongly that he burst in the mountain direction.

( next page --> ) Height of the avalanche: broken branches till 5-m height Only above 5 ms the branches got over the avalanche departure. Everything under it either broken or in direction of the avalanche bent.
( <-- back one page ) Avalanche departure: tree stump Not cuted by people but by an avalanche. Behind it the waterfall from where the avalanche came down. These photos make the chances of survival in an avalanche comprehensible.
( <<-- back one chapter ) In 2005 avalanche in the waterfall on the mountain Untersberg The big snow amounts in winter, 2005 released unusually strong avalanches. Trees below the waterfall annual-tenth long grewing had been mowed down.
( Index ) In 2005 avalanche in the waterfall on the mountain Untersberg The big snow amounts in winter, 2005 released unusually strong avalanches. Trees below the waterfall annual-tenth long grewing had been mowed down.
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