Ping-pong ball avalanche at a ski jump

Granular Matter

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 51-56

  Nishimura, K ^a   Keller, S ^a   McElwaine, J ^a   Nohguchi, Y ^b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention   (Japan)

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EID: 0032339212     PISSN: 14345021     EISSN: 14347636     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00010911     Document Type: Article

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