Observer Name
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Observation Date
Wednesday, February 4, 2015
Avalanche Date
Wednesday, February 4, 2015
Region
Salt Lake » Big Cottonwood Canyon » Scotts Peak
Location Name or Route
Scotts Peak
Elevation
10,200'
Aspect
East
Slope Angle
36°
Trigger
Natural
Trigger: additional info
Cornice Triggered
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Wind Drifted Snow
Weak Layer
New Snow
Depth
Unknown
Width
Unknown
Vertical
300'
Comments
Saw this small avalanche from No Name Bowl, looks to have been triggered by a natural cornice drop, I'm assuming it took out a small wind slab when it hit the slope, from the looks of the debris pile.
