The effects of explosives on the physical properties of snow

Explosives are a critically important component of avalanche control programs. They are used to both initiate avalanches and to test snowpack instability by ski areas, highway departments and other avalanche programs around the world. Current understanding of the effects of explosives on snow is mai...

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Main Author: Wooldridge, Robyn Elaine
Language:en
Published: 2013
Online Access:http://etd.lib.montana.edu/etd/2013/wooldridge/WooldridgeR0513.pdf