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Avalanche: Across from Bottom of Cottonwood

Observer Name
weed
Observation Date
Saturday, January 13, 2024
Avalanche Date
Saturday, January 13, 2024
Region
Logan » Logan Canyon » Natural Avalanche Cycle in Logan Canyon » Across from Bottom of Cottonwood
Location Name or Route
Logan Canyon, across the river from the Bottom of Cottonwood
Elevation
6,000'
Aspect
Northwest
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Depth
10"
Width
300'
Vertical
Unknown
Comments
We could see evidence of fairly extensive natural avalanches in the cliffs across the river from the bottom of Cottonwood Creek.
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