Avalanche (disambiguation)
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Groups and things that have been named after the avalanche include:
- Avalanche (album), the first solo album by Canadian musician, Matthew Good.
- Avalanche (comics), a Marvel Comics supervillain with geokinetic powers whose real name is Dominic Petros.
- Avalanche (P2P), a proposed peer-to-peer network developed by Microsoft.
- Avalanche breakdown, an electrical process.
- Avalanche Corporate Technology, a corporate shared source intellectual property cooperative.
- Avalanche diode, a silicon diode that is designed to break down and conduct at a specified reverse bias voltage.
- Avalanche effect, a desirable property of cryptographic algorithms.
- Avalanche Inc., the record label of ex-Godflesh member Justin Broadrick.
- Avalanche joseki, a joseki (corner opening) in the game of go.
- AVALANCHE, an ecoterrorist group in the Square Enix video game Final Fantasy VII series.
- Chevrolet Avalanche, a four-door, six-seat Chevrolet pickup truck.
- Colorado Avalanche, a National Hockey League team based in Denver, Colorado.
- Electron avalanche, an electrical phenomenon.
- Snowball effect, which is sometimes called the avalanche effect.
- , a 2006 album by musician Sufjan Stevens.
- The Avalanches, an electronic music collective from Melbourne, Australia.
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