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Avalanche: Dory Canyon

Observer Name
Charlie Ramser & Maggie Nielsen
Observation Date
Wednesday, January 4, 2023
Avalanche Date
Monday, January 2, 2023
Region
Moab » Dory Canyon
Location Name or Route
Upper Dory Canyon
Elevation
10,900'
Aspect
North
Slope Angle
40°
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
5'
Width
350'
Vertical
Unknown
Comments
Looked like there were two crowns near the top of Dory canyon. Just below the ridge and trees on N aspect.
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