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Title: Quantifying Snow Transport Using Snow Fences and Sonic Sensors
Date: 2012
Authors: Svetlana Stuefer, Matthew Sturm
Description: Using two snow fences we constructed in northern Alaska, and an existing municipal fence near Barrow, we measured the growth and size of the snow drif...
Object ID: issw-2012-934-936.pdf
Keywords: snow fence, snowdrift, transportation, flux
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Title: Positioning of Avalanche Protection Measures Using Snow Depth Mapping Via Terrestrial Laser Scanning
Date: 2012
Authors: Alexander Prokop, Christina M. Delaney
Description: In recent years snow depth mapping via terrestrial laser scanning has become increasingly popular as a measurement method used for snow and avalanche ...
Object ID: issw-2012-983-988.pdf
Keywords: snow depth, avalanche protection, release area, slopes
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Title: Investigations of New Economical Designs of “Thick Snow Fences” to Preserve Snow for Maximum Water Conservation
Date: 2006
Authors: Erica David
Description: What are effects of snow fences on interception of snow? Snow is a vital consideration as potential water conservation method during drought. Dense dr...
Object ID: issw-2006-545-554.pdf
Keywords: blowing snow, interception, drifting snow, snow fences, water conservation
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Title: Use of Snow Fences to Reduce Avalanche Hazards
Date: 1976
Authors: H. Norem
Description: In Norway, roads and buildings are, in some cases, protected from avalanches by the erection of snow fences on the windward side of avalanche areas. T...
Object ID: issw-1976-067-072.pdf
Keywords: snow fences, starting zones, topography, wind speed
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