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Avalanche: North Ogden Canyon

Observer Name
Doug Wewer
Observation Date
Sunday, January 23, 2011
Avalanche Date
Friday, January 21, 2011
Region
Ogden » North Ogden Canyon
Location Name or Route
North Ogden Divide
Elevation
7,400'
Aspect
Northeast
Trigger
Natural
Trigger: additional info
Cornice Triggered
Depth
Unknown
Width
80'
Vertical
Unknown
Comments

Observed from the road. Area is just south of North Ogden Divide. Looked like a natural cornice fall triggered a slab below, or possibly just gouged out the snow below. Not sure when this occured. Could not see toe of debris.

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