Avalanche: Deer Creek Dam Chute 1/23/2010

Observer Name:

patterson

Observation Date:

01/23/2010

Occurrence Date:

01/23/2010

Occurrence Time:

8:30pm

Region:

Provo
Provo Canyon
Deer Creek Dam Chute

Location Name:

Deer Creek Dam Chute

40° 24' 8.9424" N, 111° 31' 17.6628" W

Avalanche Characteristics

Elevation:

6400'

Aspect:

Northwest

Trigger:

Explosive

Trigger: additional info:

Intentionally Triggered

Avalanche Type:

Hard Slab

Weak Layer:

New Snow/Old Snow Interface

Depth (avg):

Width:

Unknown

Vertical:

1000'

General Comments

Thought I would lob in a few photos of a hard slab we pulled out in the Deer Creek Dam chute during control work under the ha

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