Steep Creek
Quick reportjessica.lenters9 · Mar 2, 2026 · Duffey
Snowpack
- Depth
- 255
- Obs Type
- point
- Site Aspect
- SE
- Test Fracture
- sudden
- Site Elevation
- 1960
- Test Initiation
- easy
- Cracking Observed
- 1
- Test Failure Depth
- 55
- Site Elevation Band
- tln
- Surface Conditions
- crust
- Test Failure Layer Crystal Types
- facets
3cm MFCR on surface of snow pack. Below is 15-20 cm moist snow - sitting on top of another 3cm crust. Below - 20cm rounding HST. At 55cm begins a series of crusts thought to be zippered, including 10cm of MFCR on top of 10cm of facets and potentially buried SH Below 3cm MFcr. Lower snowpack settling well 1 F to P density December crust at the basal layer is dormant.