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Avalanche: Uintas 1/24/2010

Observer Name:

Ted Scroggin

Observation Date:

01/30/2010

Occurrence Date:

01/24/2010

Occurrence Time:

Unknown

Region:

Uintas

Location Name:

Gold Hill Basin

40° 48' 50.1804" N, 110° 54' 48.6216" W

Avalanche Characteristics

Elevation:

10100'

and above

Aspect:

Northeast

Slope Angle:

Unknown

Trigger:

Snowmobiler

Trigger: additional info:

Unintentionally Triggered

Avalanche Type:

Hard Slab

Weak Layer:

Facets

Depth (avg):

Width:

125'

Vertical:

400'

General Comments

This avalanche occurred some time early in the week and was unintenionally triggered by a snowmobiler, we are still trying to find out mo

General Comments 2

This looks to be another snowmobiler triggered slide in steep in rocky terrain.

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