Browsing Institutt for geofag by Author "Eckerstorfer, Markus"
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Hancock, Holt John; Eckerstorfer, Markus; Prokop, Alexander; Hendrikx, Jordy (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)Abstract. Snow cornices develop along mountain ridges, edges of plateaus, and marked inflections in topography throughout regions with seasonal and permanent snow cover. Despite the recognized hazard posed by cornices in ...
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Eckerstorfer, Markus (Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2013)Snow avalanches are a natural phenomenon occurring in snow covered alpine areas all over the world. A complex process combining gravity, topographical conditions, physical and mechanical properties of snow and meteorological ...
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Hancock, Holt John; Hendrikx, Jordy; Eckerstorfer, Markus; Wickström, Siiri (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)Atmospheric circulation exerts an important control on a region's snow avalanche activity by broadly determining the mountain weather patterns that influence snowpack development and avalanche release. In central Spitsbergen, ...