Northern San Juan

Snowpack

Matt Steen · Jan 9, 2012 · Northern San Juan

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Snowpack

Weak, shallow, cohesion less and faceted snowpack on observed south to west aspects below treeline. Sun exposed south facing slopes below and near treeline are bare ground. North-northwest facing slopes at treeline are 70-100cm of weak faceted snow. Variable crusts and thin wind skin observed near pit location.