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  2. Snow camouflage - Wikipedia

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    Snow camouflage is the use of a coloration or pattern for effective camouflage in winter, often combined with a different summer camouflage. Summer patterns are typically disruptively patterned combinations of shades of browns and greys, up to black, while winter patterns are dominated by white to match snowy landscapes.

  3. List of military clothing camouflage patterns - Wikipedia

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    Snow camouflage of the French Armed Forces. It is typically worn by the Alpine Hunters of the 27th Mountain Infantry Brigade and other mountain units. It was developed by Terräng - MP-Sec France. The French Armed Forces were looking for a winter camo for their participation to the ISAF in Afghanistan. [5] AOR-1 (NWU Type II) Digital: 2010

  4. Cold-weather warfare - Wikipedia

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    Armies have made use of improvised and official snow camouflage uniforms and equipment since the First World War, such as in the fighting in the Dolomite Mountains between Austria-Hungary and Italy. [49] [50] Snow camouflage was used far more widely in the Second World War by the Wehrmacht, the Finnish Army, the Soviet Army and others.

  5. Coloration evidence for natural selection - Wikipedia

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    Wallace noted that snow camouflage, especially plumage and pelage that changed with the seasons, suggested an obvious explanation as an adaptation for concealment. Poulton's 1890 book, The Colours of Animals , written during Darwinism's lowest ebb , used all the forms of coloration to argue the case for natural selection.

  6. M05 - Wikipedia

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    The snow pattern is a 2-colour version of the M05 woodland pattern. The pattern has been observed to disrupt a soldier's profile so that the new suit cannot be detected at a few dozens of meters' distance in dense snowfall. The snow pattern is used on the following FDF equipment: M05 Snow suit; M05 Snow overalls (worn over flak and/or assault ...

  7. Camouflage - Wikipedia

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    On a longer timescale, animals like the Arctic hare, Arctic fox, stoat, and rock ptarmigan have snow camouflage, changing their coat colour (by moulting and growing new fur or feathers) from brown or grey in the summer to white in the winter; the Arctic fox is the only species in the dog family to do so. [87]

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