Avalanche

Avalanche: North Fork Lake Canyon

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Avalanche

Slab Width
305 m
Weak Layer
Density Change
Trigger Type
Natural
Vertical Fall
107 m
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Slab Thickness
61 cm
Start Zone Aspect
Southeast
Avalanche Problem
Wind Slab
Start Zone Elevation
3018 m

I viewed this from so far away that I can't really speculate too much about depth or what layer it failed on. My best guess is around 2 feet deep failing on top of the February warm up melt/freeze crust.