Mechanical Resistance of Different Tree Species to Rockfall in the French Alps

By Alexia Stokes, F. Salin, A. Kokutse, S. Berthier, Henri Jeannin, S. Mochan, Luuk Dorren, N. Kokutse, Murad Abd.Ghani, Thierry Fourcaud. Plant and Soil, 2005

117 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Mechanical Engineering, Nature and Landscape Conservation

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In Mechanical Engineering

1. Lionel X. Dupuy
2. Alexia Stokes
3. Thierry Fourcaud
4. S. Mickovski
5. Daniel Barthélémy
6. Yves Caraglio
7. M. Schwarz
8. Dani Or

In Nature and Landscape Conservation

1. Lionel X. Dupuy
2. Alexia Stokes
3. Thierry Fourcaud

Citations in the corpus

• A Numerical Investigation into the Influence of Soil Type and Root Architecture on Tree Anchorage (2005, methodology): “Results for bending moment were realistic and comparable to those found in experimental studies (Cucchi et al., 2004; Stokes et al., 2005).”
• The Influence of Cellulose Content on Tensile Strength in Tree Roots (2005, methodology): “Winching tests were carried out on Norway spruce and European beech by Stokes et al. (2005) on the same trees where root samples were collected for our study.”
• Mechanical interactions between neighbouring roots during pullout tests (2012, unknown): “…strength, soil compression, the number of branching points, tortuosity, Young’s modulus, and root-soil friction (Waldron 1977; Abe and Iwamoto 1986; Gray and Barker 2004; Stokes et al. 2005; Wu 2007; Mickovski et al. 2007, 2009; Pollen 2008; Schwarz et al. 2010c; Sivakumar Babu et al. 2008).”