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Title: REVISITING AVALANCHE DESTRUCTIVE SCALE AND ASSOCIATED MASS ESTIMATES: Date: 2026-09-28; Authors: Erich H. Peitzsch, John M. Sykes, Zachary M. Guy, Ron Simenhois, Bruce Jamieson; Description: Avalanche destructive (D) size classifications are essential for forecasting, communication, and risk management, yet size estimation remains one of t...; Object ID: ISSW2026_O8.3.pdf; Keywords: destructive scale, avalanche size, avalanche mass.; View additional details about REVISITING AVALANCHE DESTRUCTIVE SCALE AND ASSOCIATED MASS ESTIMATES

Title: A Simple Method to Study Snow Erosion and Deposition Processes in Small Avalanches: The Straw Test: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: E. Bovet, M. Maggioni, L. Pitet, B. Chiaia, M. Freppaz, V. Segor, P. Dellavedova; Description: The snow erosion and deposition processes play a fundamental role in the avalanche dynamics. Nowadays, sophisticated and expensive techniques, such a...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P2-25.pdf; Keywords: straw test, avalanche mass balance, net erosion and deposition, cheap method; View additional details about A Simple Method to Study Snow Erosion and Deposition Processes in Small Avalanches: The Straw Test

Title: Integrated Database for Rapid Mass Movements in Norway: Date: 2006; Authors: Christian Jaedicke, Karstein Lied, Halvor Juvet, Kalle Kronholm; Description: Rapid mass movements include all kinds of slides in geological material, snow or ice. Traditionally, information about such events is collected separ...; Object ID: issw-2006-148-156.pdf; Keywords: database, avalanche, mass movements, slide; View additional details about Integrated Database for Rapid Mass Movements in Norway

Title: The Importance of Snow Entrainment in Avalanche Dynamics Calculations: Date: 2004; Authors: Betty Sovilla, Perry Bartelt, Stefan Margreth; Description: Numerical models that predict flow velocities and runout distances of extreme avalanche events are used to delimit hazard maps. These models contain m...; Object ID: issw-2004-065-073.pdf; Keywords: avalanche dynamics, avalanche mass balance, entrainment, deposition, numerical modelling; View additional details about The Importance of Snow Entrainment in Avalanche Dynamics Calculations