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Snowpack Hardness Testing

Snowpack Hardness Testing is a standardized geophysical assessment method that distinguishes itself by quantifying the resistance of layered snow to penetration in order to evaluate structural stability and avalanche hazard potential within seasonal snowpacks.

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787

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30

Authors

14

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2017–2026

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Publications

17

Foraging ecology of coyotes (<i>Canis latrans</i>): the influence of extrinsic factors and a dominance hierarchy

Eric M. Gese, Robert L. Ruff, Robert L. Crabtree · Canadian Journal of Zoology · 1996 · 179 citations

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Measuring snow microstructure and hardness using a high resolution penetrometer

Martin Schneebeli, Christine Pielmeier, Jerome Β. Johnson · Cold Regions Science and Technology · 1999 · 178 citations

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Stratigraphy and changes in hardness of snow measured by hand, ramsonde and snow micro penetrometer: a comparison with planar sections

Christine Pielmeier, Martin Schneebeli · Cold Regions Science and Technology · 2003 · 84 citations

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Enhanced boulder weathering under late‐lying snowpatches

Colin K. Ballantyne, Nicola M. Black, Donna P. Finlay · Earth Surface Processes and Landforms · 1989 · 50 citations

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The effect of sodium chloride solution on the hardness of compacted snow

Johan Wå̊hlin, Sabine Leisinger, Alex Klein‐Paste · Cold Regions Science and Technology · 2014 · 37 citations

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Authors

30

  1. CP
    Christine Pielmeier

    Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research, Switzerland

    4 publications · 311 citations

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  2. MS
    Martin Schneebeli

    Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research, Switzerland

    4 publications · 311 citations

    4

    h-index

  3. KW
    Karl W. Birkeland

    US Forest Service, United States

    2 publications · 50 citations

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  4. KI
    Kaoru Izumi

    Niigata University, Japan

    2 publications · 41 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. CM
    Charles M. Keeler

    Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory, United States

    2 publications · 52 citations

    2

    h-index

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Institutions

14

  1. US Forest Service

    Washington, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    118 citations

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

    Birmensdorf, Switzerland

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    629 citations

  3. National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience

    Tsukuba, Japan

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    41 citations

  4. National Research Council Canada

    Ottawa, Canada

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    26 citations

  5. Railway Technical Research Institute

    Kokubunji, Japan

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    41 citations

  6. Niigata University

    Niigata, Japan

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    41 citations

  7. United States Army

    Arlington, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    252 citations

  8. Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory

    Hanover, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    252 citations

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Venues

  1. Cold Regions Science and Technology

    5 publications · 349 citations

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  2. Annals of Glaciology

    4 publications · 94 citations

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  3. Journal of Glaciology

    4 publications · 86 citations

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  5. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

    1 publications · 50 citations

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