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Effective, anisotropic elasticity tensor of snow, firn, and bubbly ice
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The study aims to determine the effective elastic properties of snow, firn, and bubbly ice based on microstructural quantities. Anisotropy, one of these quantities (the other be...
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A grain-size driven transition in the deformation mechanism in slow snow compression
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We conducted consecutive loading-relaxation experiments at low strain rates to study the viscoplastic behavior of the intact ice matrix in snow. The experiments were conducted u...