Title Starving avalanches; frictional mechanisms at the tails of finite-sized mass movements
Author Bartelt, P.; Buser, O.; Platzer, K.
Author Affil Bartelt, P., Swiss Federal Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research, Snow Avalanche, Debris Flow and Rockfalls Research Department, Davos, Switzerland
Source Geophysical Research Letters, 34(20), L20407. Publisher: American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC, United States. ISSN: 0094-8276
Publication Date Oct. 28, 2007
Notes In English. 9 refs. GeoRef Acc. No: 282526
Index Terms avalanches; bedrock; experimentation; friction; landslides; mass movements (geology); analysis (mathematics); shear stress; snow; velocity; altimetry; energy; experimental studies; geologic hazards; gravity flows; laboratory studies; mass movements; mathematical methods; mechanism
URL http://hdl.handle.net/10.1029/2007GL031352
Publication Type journal article
Record ID 62002918