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Avalanche: Temple Fork Junction 2/7/2010

Observer Name:

Toby Weed

Observation Date:

02/07/2010

Occurrence Date:

02/07/2010

Occurrence Time:

Afternoon

Region:

Logan
Logan Canyon
Temple Fork Junction

41° 50' 8.88" N, 111° 35' 47.3964" W

Avalanche Characteristics

Elevation:

6000'

Aspect:

Northeast

East

Slope Angle:

Trigger:

Unknown

Trigger: additional info:

Remotely Triggered

Avalanche Type:

Hard Slab

Weak Layer:

Facets

Depth (avg):

Depth Range:

18" to

Width:

80'

Width Range:

70' to

100'

Vertical:

200'

Vertical Range:

175' to

250'

General Comments

The avalanche occurred on an adjacent slope and just down canyon from an avalanche exactly two weeks ago that closed both lanes of the Lo

General Comments 2

Not sure if this was another midday natural or perhaps remote triggered from someone on the way down from Blind Hollow...

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