Goats Eye Study Plot

Quick report

Parks Canada Visitor Safety · Mar 9, 2025 · Sunshine

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Snowpack

Depth
119
Obs Type
point
Site Aspect
SW
Test Fracture
sudden
Site Elevation
2246
Ski Penetration
15
Test Initiation
moderate
Foot Penetration
60
Test Failure Depth
67
Site Elevation Band
tln
Surface Conditions
newSnow
Test Failure Layer Crystal Types
facets

~45 cm slab of cohesive snow over very weak facets is the main concern in the snowpack. This will likely remain a problem for quite a while.