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back-country skier
back-country skiing
back-country travel
backfill
USE
earth fill
backfilled wall
backstay
bad weather
bad weather shelter
USE
shelter
balance velocity
balance year
ball joint
band ogives
bang
bare ice
barograph
barometer
barometric gradient
USE
pressure gradient
barren zone
basal anchorage
basal cryopeg
basal cryostructure
basal debris
basal drag
basal ice
basal ice layer
basal layer
USE
base of the snowpack
basal motion
basal plane
basal shear stress
basal sliding
base of the snowpack
basin
batture floe
bay
bazooka
beaded stream
beam
beam footing
beam foundation
USE
beam footing
bearing grate
USE
grate
bed roughness
bed surface
bédières
bedrock
behavioural processes
belaying
belt
bergschrund
bergy bit
Bergy Seltzer
USE
ice sizzle
bergy water
Bermuda high
Beryllium-10 in ice
beset
beta activity
big avalanche
big floe
Bingham body
bio-ecological entities
biochemical processes
biological conditions
biological parameter
biological processes
biosphere
birch
birefringence
bivouac
black body
black glacier
USE
debris covered glacier
blaster
blasting
blasting cap
USE
igniter
blasting effect
blasting field
blasting licence
blizzard
block and tackle
USE
pulley
blockade
USE
closure
blocky iceberg
blow hole
blower fence
USE
jet roof
blowing snow
blue ice
boat sled
USE
rescue toboggan
body components
body recovery
body temperature
bolt
USE
pin
bomb layers in ice
bomb tram
boom for explosive charge
bora
border structure
USE
lateral structure
borehole
borehole closure
borehole logging
USE
well logging
borehole water level
bottom ice
USE
anchor ice
bottom layer
bottom layer of old snow
bottom station
boudinage
boulder
boulder field
boulder slope
USE
boulder field
boundary conditions
boundary layer
boundary of a layer
USE
limit of a layer
braided stream
braking defense
USE
braking structure
braking mound
USE
retarding mound
braking structure
braking wedge
USE
retarding wedge
branch (avalanche)
branched-valley glacier
brash ice
BRDF
USE
snow bidirectional reflectance distribution function
breached watershed
USE
glacial breach
breakable crust
breathing paths
breathing pocket
breathing space
USE
breathing pocket
brèches
breeze
brine
brine exclusion
brisance
brittle fracture
brittleness
brow
buckling
buffer-line
built complexes
bulletin of the Avalanche Warning Service
bummock
buried victim
buttress
buttressing by ice shelf