Avalanche

Avalanche: Greens Basin

NHSalt Lake
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Avalanche

Slab Width
5 m
Weak Layer
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Trigger Type
Skier
Vertical Fall
61 m
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Slab Thickness
20 cm
Start Zone Aspect
West
Avalanche Problem
New Snow
Start Zone Elevation
2774 m

Small storm slab that seemed to have failed on a sun crust. Propagated 10'-15' and ran about 200'.