Your search for Keyword "slab fractures"resulted in 2 records.
- Title: On the Sustainability and Arrest of Weak Layer Fracture in Whumpfs and Avalanches
- Date: 2010
- Authors: Dave Gauthier, Bruce Jamieson
- Description: Recent theoretical and practical descriptions of weak layer fracture have focused on the mechanics of achieving a state of propagation, which is assum...
- Object ID: ISSW_O-043.pdf
- Keywords: whumpfs, avalanches, en-echelon slab fractures,
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- Title: Snow Cornice Development and Failure Monitoring
- Date: 2006
- Authors: Robert A. Burrows, David M. McClung
- Description: Snow cornices are significant winter alpine and snow avalanche hazards. A cornice is a leeward growing mass of snow overhanging from a ridge or sharp ...
- Object ID: issw-2006-129.pdf
- Keywords: cornice failure, monitoring, slab fractures, solar radiation
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