Observer Name
weed, pagnucco
Observation Date
Saturday, March 26, 2022
Avalanche Date
Saturday, March 26, 2022
Region
Logan » Wellsville Mountain Wilderness » Mendon Peak » Bird Canyon
Location Name or Route
Wellsville Mountain Wilderness, Mendon Peak, Bird Canyon (as seen from the valley)
Elevation
8,600'
Aspect
Northeast
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Wet Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
3'
Width
300'
Vertical
1,750'
Comments
One of a few natural avalanches that occurred earlier in the day in the Wellsville Mountain Wilderness. Pix taken around 1600
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