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Avalanche: Exxons Folley

Observer Name
murdock
Observation Date
Wednesday, March 14, 2012
Avalanche Date
Tuesday, March 13, 2012
Region
Moab » Gold Basin » Exxons Folley
Location Name or Route
Exxons Folly
Elevation
Unknown
Aspect
Northeast
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Unknown
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Depth
2"
Width
Unknown
Vertical
200'
Comments

Looks like this avavlanche happened over the last few days ?The crown and debris were pretty fresh looking, at least from a distance. Most of the north and east aspects still have the chalkey look of wind slabs and it looks like windloading is what triggered this slide.

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