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Avalanche Frequency Analysis

Avalanche Frequency Analysis is a geostatistical method that quantifies the recurrence intervals and spatial distribution of avalanche events over time within a specific terrain to support hazard assessment and risk management in snow-covered mountain environments.

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163

Authors

95

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Publications per year

2017–2026

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Publications

61

The influence of topographic parameters on avalanche release dimension and frequency

Margherita Maggioni, Urs Gruber · Cold Regions Science and Technology · 2003 · 198 citations

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Large rock avalanches triggered by the M 7.9 Denali Fault, Alaska, earthquake of 3 November 2002

Randall W. Jibson, Edwin L. Harp, William H. Schulz et al. · Engineering Geology · 2005 · 189 citations

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Magnitude–frequency relationships of debris flows and debris avalanches in relation to slope relief

Oldrich Hungr, Scott McDougall, Mike Wise et al. · Geomorphology · 2007 · 164 citations

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Increasing rock-avalanche size and mobility in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, Alaska detected from 1984 to 2016 Landsat imagery

Jeffrey A. Coe, Erin K. Bessette‐Kirton, Marten Geertsema · Landslides · 2017 · 153 citations · Full text

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Temporal trends in avalanche activity in the French Alps and subregions: from occurrences and runout altitudes to unsteady return periods

Nicolas Eckert, Christopher J. Keylock, H. Castebrunet et al. · Journal of Glaciology · 2013 · 125 citations · Full text

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Authors

163

  1. DM
    D. M. McClung

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    6 publications · 223 citations

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  2. AD
    Armelle Decaulne

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    4 publications · 116 citations

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  3. DB
    Daniel B. Fagre

    United States Geological Survey, United States

    3 publications · 126 citations

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  4. JA
    Jeffrey A. Coe

    United States Geological Survey, United States

    3 publications · 221 citations

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  5. GT
    Gregory T. Pederson

    United States Geological Survey, United States

    3 publications · 126 citations

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Institutions

95

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    8 h-index

    15 publications

    860 citations

  2. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    6 h-index

    13 publications

    1.4K citations

  3. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    385 citations

  4. Universitat de Barcelona

    Barcelona, Spain

    4 h-index

    16 publications

    595 citations

  5. Université Clermont Auvergne

    Clermont-Ferrand, France

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    75 citations

  6. Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research

    Birmensdorf, Switzerland

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    466 citations

  7. Institut Cartogràfic i Geològic de Catalunya

    Barcelona, Spain

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    177 citations

  8. Denver Federal Center

    Denver, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    971 citations

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Venues

  1. Annals of Glaciology

    9 publications · 353 citations

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  2. Cold Regions Science and Technology

    8 publications · 440 citations

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  3. Journal of Glaciology

    6 publications · 300 citations

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  4. Geomorphology

    3 publications · 244 citations

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  5. Arctic Antarctic and Alpine Research

    3 publications · 252 citations

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