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Avalanche: Bellicosity Bowl

Observer Name
Jake Lyman and Ellie Ward
Observation Date
Thursday, December 22, 2022
Avalanche Date
Wednesday, December 21, 2022
Region
Logan » Logan River » Cottonwood, South Fork » Bellicosity Bowl
Location Name or Route
Mt Naomi Wilderness, Bellicosity Bowl
Elevation
8,900'
Aspect
Northeast
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
3'
Width
400'
Vertical
Unknown
Comments
Saw a massive natural crown on Bellicosity while touring elsewhere today. Crown looked to be 2-3 feet tall and at least 300' wide. Slide started around 8950'. Glad we stayed low and mellow.
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