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Title: Periodic Patterns in Snow Stability: Date: 1980; Authors: Peter Lev, Cliff Mohwinkel; Description: The art and science of snow avalanche prediction is built around saving lives. This study is based upon 181 avalanches which occurred during a 23-year...; Object ID: issw-1980-108-119.pdf; Keywords: fatalities, avalanche accidents, snow stability, risk; View additional details about Periodic Patterns in Snow Stability

Title: Surface Tension of Snow Slopes and Avalanche Control: Date: 1976; Authors: R. Hakabayashi; Description: It is known that snow metamorphism is initially driven by the tendency of individual snow grains toward minimum surface area (Kuroiwa, 1976). Dendriti...; Object ID: issw-1976-061-063.pdf; Keywords: diffusion, fracturing, avalanche release, tension tests; View additional details about Surface Tension of Snow Slopes and Avalanche Control

Title: Avalanche Forecasting at Jackson Hole Ski Area: Date: 1976; Authors: J. Simms; Description: The responsibility of hazard forecasting and stability evaluation for the Jackson Hole Ski area falls upon the U.S. Forest Service Snow Rangers assign...; Object ID: issw-1976-077-086.pdf; Keywords: avalanche forecasting, snow stability, hazard forecasting, instrumentation; View additional details about Avalanche Forecasting at Jackson Hole Ski Area