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Title: New Mobile and Web-Based Services for Backcountry Skiers: Date: 2010; Authors: Jan Eckert, Christoph Suter; Description: The WSL Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research SLF developed White Risk mobile, an IPhone-application which was presented at the ISSW-Europe 2009 i...; Object ID: ISSW_P-034.pdf; Keywords: prevention, planning, service-design, interface-design; View additional details about New Mobile and Web-Based Services for Backcountry Skiers

Title: Avalanche Size Increase Resulting from Forest Removal and Wind Loading â€“ A Case Study from Central Colorado Using AVAL-1D: Date: 2006; Authors: Arthur I. Mears, Arthur I. Mear; Description: Forest removal for a proposed ski run within a ski-area expansion would increase the amount of wind-deposited snow in a downwind avalanche starting z...; Object ID: issw-2006-775-777.pdf; Keywords: avalanche, design-magnitude avalanche, runout distance, aval-1d, forest removal, windtransported snow; View additional details about Avalanche Size Increase Resulting from Forest Removal and Wind Loading â€“ A Case Study from Central Colorado Using AVAL-1D

Title: Avalanche Risk Along a 420 KV Transmission Line in Iceland: Date: 2006; Authors: Ãrni Jonsson, Steinar Bakkehol, Sigurjon Hauksson; Description: Two transmission lines between FljÃ³tsdalur and ReyÃ°arfjÃ¶rÃ°ur in northeast Iceland have been investigated concerning snow avalanche hazard....; Object ID: issw-2006-892-897.pdf; Keywords: avalanches, avalanche risk, fljÃ³tsdalslinur, landsvirkjun (national power company), landsnet (icegrid), transmission lines, design load; View additional details about Avalanche Risk Along a 420 KV Transmission Line in Iceland

Title: The Schmidty Tension Fence - A Case Study in Snow Fence Design and Application: Date: 2000; Authors: D. Scott Schmidet; Description: When designed and constructed correctly, snow fences are an efficient means for controlling deposition of wind transported snow. Too often, however, ...; Object ID: issw-2000-309-316.pdf; Keywords: tension fence, design, wind; View additional details about The Schmidty Tension Fence - A Case Study in Snow Fence Design and Application

Title: Dry-Slab Density and Thickness During Major Storms: Date: 1996; Authors: Art Mears; Description: Observations of forest destruction throughout various snow climates suggest that design avalanches (=100-year return periods) usually result from frac...; Object ID: issw-1996-091-093.pdf; Keywords: avalanche, design-avalanche, slab, densities, thickness; View additional details about Dry-Slab Density and Thickness During Major Storms

Title: Development of the Avalanche Management Program for the Coquihalla Highway: Date: 1988; Authors: Jack D. Bennetto; Description: This paper discusses the evolution of the avalanche management program for the Coquihalla Highway, a freeway opened in 1986, which transects a mountai...; Object ID: issw-1988-229-231.pdf; Keywords: safety, highway, management program, avalanche, design, construction; View additional details about Development of the Avalanche Management Program for the Coquihalla Highway