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Preface
International Glaciological Society (IGS)
13-23
Avalanche activity in Iceland, climatic conditions, and terrain features
Helgi Björnsson
25-30
Research on snow cover in China and the avalanche phenomena of Batura Glacier in Pakistan
Shi Yafeng and Wang Wenying
31-41
Avalanche hazard in the Cairngorm Mountains, Scotland
R.G.W. Ward
43-52
Frequency of major avalanche winters
B.B. Fitzharris and P.A. Schaerer
53-63
A process-oriented model for simulating avalanche danger
Arthur Judson, Charles F. Leaf and Glen E. Brink
65-74
Simultaneous measurements of stability indices and characteristic parameters describing the snow cover and the weather in fracture zones of avalanches
H. Gubler
75-84
The fundamental processes in conventional avalanche forecasting
Edward R. LaChapelle
85-91
Snow-slab studies at Whistler Mountain, British Columbia, Canada
C. Stethem and R. Perla
93-103
Credibility of avalanche warnings
Knox Williams
105-107
Avalanche education for skiers
François Valla
109-119
Calculations of avalanche friction coefficients from field data
M. Martinelli, Jr., T.E. Lang and A.I. Mears
121-130
Observed maximum run-out distance of snow avalanches and the determination of the friction coefficients µ and ?
Othmar Buser and Hans Frutiger
131-140
Modeling of snow flow
J.D. Dent and T.E. Lang
141-151
A study on high-speed avalanches in the Kurobe Canyon, Japan
Hiromu Shimizu, Tosio Huzioka, Eizi Akitaya, Hideki Narita,
Masayuki Nakagawa and Kunio Kawada
153-163
A fragment-flow model of dry-snow avalanches
Arthur I. Mears
165-177
Empirical calculations of snow-avalanche run-out distance based on topographic parameters
K. Lied and S. Bakkehøi
179-187
Seismic and impact-pressure monitoring of flowing avalanches
P.A. Schaerer and A.A. Salway
189-196
Scale modeling of snow-avalanche impact on structures
T.E. Lang and J.D. Dent
197-207
A two-parameter model of snow-avalanche motion
R. Perla, T.T. Cheng and D.M. McClung
209-216
The acoustic emission response of snow
William F. St. Lawrence
217-223
Statistical models of snow strength
Richard A. Sommerfeld
225-233
Snow stratigraphy and water equivalence measured with an active microwave system
D.A. Ellerbruch and H.S. Boyne
235-243
Propagation of stress waves in Alpine snow
R.L. Brown
245-254
A model for snow-slab failure under conditions of dynamic loading
Jerome B. Johnson
255-262
Tensile strain and fracture of snow
Zempachi Watanabe
263-274
Viscosity and heat transfer in fluidized snow
N. Maeno, K. Nishimura and Y. Kaneda
275-282
Mechanical behaviour and structure of snow under uniaxial tensile stress
Hideki Narita
283-289
An analysis of compressive strain in adjacent temperature-gradient and equi-temperature layers in a natural snow cover
Richard L. Armstrong
291-301
Thermodynamics of snow metamorphism due to variations in curvature
S.C. Colbeck
303-312
An experimental study of temperature-gradient metamorphism
D. Marbouty
313-324
History and actual state of legalization of avalanche zoning in Switzerland
Hans Frutiger
325-330
Avalanche zoning in France — regulation and technical bases
L. de Crécy
331-343
Natural-hazard maps for land-use planning in Norway
E. Hestnes and K. Lied
345-354
Snow-avalanche hazard zoning in British Columbia, Canada
G.L. Freer and P.A. Schaerer
355-362
Municipal avalanche zoning: contrasting policies of four western United States communities
Arthur I. Mears
363-375
Avalanche-hazard mapping and zoning problems in the Rocky Mountains, with examples from Colorado, U.S.A
Jack D. Ives and Misha Plam
377-392
Avalanche zoning in Alaska, U.S.A.
Steve W. Hackett and Henry S. Santeford
393-403
Drifting-snow similitude-transport-rate and roughness modeling
J.D. Iversen
405-419
Geometry and density of drifts formed by snow fences
Ronald D. Tabler
421-434
Self-similarity of wind profiles in blowing snow allows outdoor modeling
Ronald D. Tabler
435-445
Research on prevention of snow-drifts by blower fences
Wang Zhonglong and Chen Yuan
447-452
A slip-velocity hypothesis applied to hydraulically smooth wind flow over a snow cover
James D. Bergen
453-467
Threshold wind-speeds and elastic impact in snow transport
R.A. Schmidt
469-480
Snow transport over mountain crests
Paul M.B. Föhn
481-492
Vertical profile and horizontal increase of drift-snow transport
Masao Takeuchi
493-496
Observations of ground avalanches with a video tape recorder (VTR)
Eizi Akitaya
497-500
Informal cooperative State-Federal avalanche-warning system and public education program for south-central Alaska, U.S.A
Steve W. Hackett and Douglas Fesler
501-505
The energy-line method in the mechanics of avalanches
H.J. Körner
506-511
Snow-pack structure: stability analyzed by pattern-recognition techniques
Edward R. LaChapelle and Sue A. Ferguson
512-514
The avalanche of December 1966 in western T'ien-Shan, China
Qiu Jiaqi and Hu Ruji
515
Abstract
Preliminary research on physical and mechanical properties and avalanche of seasonal snow cover at the avalanche station in T'ien-Shan, China
Zhang Xiangsong and Wang Yanlong
515-516
Abstract
Recent progress and new applications of the dynamics of avalanches
Gérard Brugnot
516
Abstract
Finite-element analysis of snow on slopes
J.P. Navarre and J. Desrues
516
Abstract
Radar for avalanches — measurement and warning
W. Fritzsche
517
Abstract
Fracture mechanical models of dry slab avalanche release
David M. McClung
517
Abstract
Spatial patterns of snow accumulation in the Alpine terrain
Donald Alford
518
Abstract
Topographical effects of snow deposition on restructured land
E. Chaco and M. Molnau
518-519
Abstract
Swiss avalanche hazard maps
Hans Frutiger
519
Abstract
Constant strain-rate tensile testing of natural snow
H. Singh and F.W. Smith
520
Abstract
A preliminary system to predict snow instability using acoustic emissions
R.A. Sommerfeld
520-521
Abstract
Prevention of avalanches in the Gunes Valley in Tien-Shan, China
Wang Yanlong, Xie Zichu and Zhang Zhizhong
521
Abstract
Gear-type glide-meter as an instrument for forecasting full- depth avalanches
Yutaka Yamada