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Title: Case Study: Natural Glide and Wet Slab Avalanche Cycle, Going-To-The-Sun Road, Glacier National Park, Montana USA
Date: 2016-10-02
Authors: Jake Hutchinson, Erich H. Peitzsch, Adam M. Clark
Description: The Going-to-the-Sun Road (GTSR) is the premier tourist attraction in Glacier National Park, Montana. The GTSR also traverses through and under 40 ava...
Object ID: ISSW16_O3.02.pdf
Keywords: glide avalanche, wet slab avalanche, forecasting, glacier national park, montana
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Title: Using Structure From Motion Photogrammetry to Examine Glide Snow Avalanches
Date: 2016-10-02
Authors: Erich H. Peitzsch, Jordy Hendrikx, Daniel B. Fagre
Description: Structure from Motion (SfM), a photogrammetric technique, has been used extensively and successfully in many fields including geosciences over the pas...
Object ID: ISSW16_P1.02.pdf
Keywords: glide avalanche, structure from motion, photogrammetry, glacier national park, montana
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Title: Time-Lapse Photography as an Approach to Understanding Glide Avalanche Activity
Date: 2012
Authors: Jordy Hendrikx, Erich H. Peitzsch, Daniel B. Fagre
Description: Avalanches resulting from glide cracks are notoriously difficult to forecast, but are a recurring problem for numerous avalanche forecasting programs...
Object ID: issw-2012-872-877.pdf
Keywords: glide crack activity, time lapse camera, going to the sun road, meteorology
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Title: Interactive Avalanche Information System (IAIS)
Date: 2012
Authors: Richard W Steiner, Mark Dundas, Peter Petri
Description: In 2010 avalanche forecasters (forecasters) employed by Chugach Adventure Guides (CAG) began developing a web-based avalanche atlas (Atlas) as part of...
Object ID: issw-2012-375-380.pdf
Keywords: geographic information systems (gis), avalanche atlas, web based avalanche atlas, data, database, database management
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Title: A Practitioner’s Tool for Assessing Glide Crack Activity
Date: 2010
Authors: Jordy Hendrikx, Erich H. Peitzsch, Daniel B. Fagre
Description: Glide cracks can result in full-depth glide avalanche release. Avalanches from glide cracks are notoriously difficult to forecast, but are a reoccurri...
Object ID: ISSW_P-009.pdf
Keywords: glide crack activity, snow climates, going to the sun road, forecasting
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Title: Characterizing Wet Slab and Glide Slab Avalanche Occurrence Along the Going-to-the-Sun Road, Glacier National Park, Montana, USA
Date: 2010
Authors: Erich H. Peitzsch, Jordy Hendrikx, Daniel B. Fagre, Blase Reardon
Description: Wet slab and glide slab snow avalanches are dangerous and yet can be particularly difficult to predict. Both wet slab and glide slab avalanches are th...
Object ID: ISSW_P-066.pdf
Keywords: wet slab, going to-the-sun road, snotel site, free water, snowpack
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Title: Avalanche Ecology and Large Magnitude Avalanche Events – Glacier National Park, Montana, usa
Date: 2010
Authors: Daniel B. Fagre, Erich H. Peitzsch
Description: Large magnitude snow avalanches play an important role ecologically in terms of wildlife habitat, vegetation diversity, and sediment transport within ...
Object ID: ISSW_P-095.pdf
Keywords: ecology, wildlife habitat, vegetation diversity, sediment transport, post-avalanche vegetation
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