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Avalanche: Cottonwood 2/13/2010

Observer Name:

Al-Chokhachy, Alder

Observation Date:

02/13/2010

Occurrence Date:

02/13/2010

Occurrence Time:

Unknown

Region:

Logan
Logan River
Cottonwood

Avalanche Characteristics

Elevation:

8000'

Aspect:

North

Northeast

East

Slope Angle:

Trigger:

Skier

Trigger: additional info:

Unintentionally Triggered

Remotely Triggered

Avalanche Type:

Soft Slab

Weak Layer:

Surface Hoar

Depth (avg):

18"

Width:

100'

Vertical:

Unknown

General Comments

Lots of remote triggers yesterday on north and northeast aspects. Triggers were very sensite and were fairly widespread from 7200' up to