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- Title: The Effects of Different Methods of Compaction on Snowpack Stability
- Date: 2016-10-02
- Authors: Diana Saly, Jordy Hendrikx, Karl Birkeland, Stuart Challender, Tom Leonard
- Description: The interaction between snowpack layers determines the snowpack stability. It follows that disrupting layers may improve stability. Ski patrols and gu...
- Object ID: ISSW16_P2.02.pdf
- Keywords: compaction, snowpack stability, stability test, boot-packing, ski compaction
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- Title: The Effectiveness of Boot Packing for Snowpack Stabilization
- Date: 2012
- Authors: Matt Wieland, Jordy Hendrikx, Karl W. Birkeland
- Description: Depth hoar is a persistent weak layer that is a common instability problem in the snowpack of many areas around the world. Boot packing or compaction ...
- Object ID: issw-2012-993-997.pdf
- Keywords: hoarfrost, weak layer, boot packing, snow density
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- Title: Avalanche Risk Reduction in the Continental Climate: How to Implement an Effective Boot Packing Program
- Date: 2010
- Authors: Karen R. Sahn
- Description: Ski resorts in the continental climate are challenged with safely opening steep terrain early season. Providing a skiable product with timeliness corr...
- Object ID: ISSW_O-058.pdf
- Keywords: boot packer, shear plane disruption, avalanche risk reduction
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