Snowpit on Silver Peak

Location Name: 
Silver Peak
Region: 
Cabin Creek, Deep Creek, or Pole Creek Area
Date and time of observation: 
Tue, 12/01/2009 - 11:15
Location Map: 
United States
39° 13' 22.1232" N, 120° 14' 43.6092" W
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Observation made by: Forecaster
Snowpit Observations
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October 19 facet layer (5 cm deep) on the ground with no underlying ice mass. Fracture propagation likely on this layer given the right trigger.

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20091201SilverECT.AVI

Weather Observations
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