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Avalanche: Scotts Peak

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Avalanche

Slab Width
8 m
Weak Layer
New Snow
Trigger Type
Natural
Vertical Fall
213 m
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Slab Thickness
5 cm
Trigger Detail
Cornice Triggered
Start Zone Aspect
North
Avalanche Problem
New Snow
Start Zone Elevation
3048 m

Saw this fairly fresh looking natural in Scotts looks like it started as new snow only and then steeped down into older weak layers mid slope and propagated out much wider. Photos

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mid-slope propagation.