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Observer Name
Trenbeath
Observation Date
Monday, December 28, 2015
Avalanche Date
Saturday, December 26, 2015
Region
Moab » Mt. Tomasaki
Location Name or Route
Tomasaki
Elevation
11,800'
Aspect
Southwest
Slope Angle
38°
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Wind Drifted Snow
Weak Layer
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Depth
2.5'
Width
60'
Vertical
350'
Comments

Likely new snow wind slab from wind event of Dec 26. Viewed from a distance.

Coordinates