Two-threshold model for scaling laws of noninteracting snow avalanches

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 93, Issue 20, 2004, Pages

  Faillettaz, Jerome ^a   Louchet, Francois ^b   Grasso, Jean Robert ^c,d  

^a Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

^b GRENOBLE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^d U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; AUTOMATION; CRACK PROPAGATION; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FLOW OF FLUIDS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

CASCADING; COHESION ANISOTROPY; SHEAR FAILURE; SHEAR THRESHOLD;

AVALANCHES (SNOWSLIDES);

EID: 19744369973     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.93.208001     Document Type: Article

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