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| OAC4331 - This is the White Pine road just 200 yards from the trailhead and is now impassible. Now you have to find a creative way to get through. |
| OAC4324 - A massive avalanche destroyed the bottom terminal of the tramway at Bridal Veil Falls in Provo Canyon Utah 1-27-96. |
| OAC4323 - This is a very large natural avalanche that occurred on 2-27-07 when strong wind combined with dense snow fell. The avalanche is in South Monitor on the Park City ridgeline. It broke about a half mile wide taking out the entire bowl and the fracture ave |
| OAC4318 - A glide avalanche in Broads Fork Wasatch Range Utah. A glide avalanche is a type of wet avalanche in which the entire snowpack slides slowly on the ground similar to a glacier until the entire slab fails catastrophically. |
| OAC4316 - A huge natural wet-slab avalanche released late in the afternoon of March 13 2007 on the northwest face of Gobblers Knob in the upper left of the photo. The wet debris gouged out a 40 foot deep trough and filled it with dense wet avalanche debris. The d |
| OAC4315 - A nice glide avalanche off one of the Porter Fork cabin roofs. The very warm temperatrues cause melt water to percolate through the snowpack and lubricate up the interface between the snow and the impermiable roof. This happens in the backcountry too es |
| OAC4319 - Strong north winds blew through the day which loaded the south facing slopes and may have contributed to the natural avalanche activity on Elk Point |
| OAC4320 - The avalanche was composed of 2 feet of dense wind-blown snow on top of an extremely weak and fragile layer of depth hoar. Its like puting a brick on top of a pile of potato chips. These kinds of avalanches are very tricky to mess around with because as |
| OAC4322 - Skier-triggered avalanche in East Monitor along the Park City ridgeline Wasatch Range Utah |
| OAC4321 - The avalanche broke out 2-3 feet deep and nearly 200 yards wide as far as we could tell. We skied into the distance along the ridge to see how far the fracture propagated but visibility was so bad we could not tell how wide it broke out. In a brief clea |
| OAC4291 - Alaska avalanche expert Doug Fesler shows his friend Bruce Tremper Director of the Utah Avalanche Center the monster mile 5.5 avalanche path in Cordova Alaska where an avalanche wiped out several houses and buldings and killed one person in January of 200 |
| OAC4292 - Jason West walks along the fracture line of an avalanche incident in Silver Fork 11-14-06 in which one person was completely buried in an avalanche they triggered and Jason dug out by his partners in time to save his life. Here he returned to the scene t |
| OAC4250 - Janet Kellam Director of the Sawtooth National Forest Avalanche Center measures slope steepness. |
| OAC4245 - Skier-triggered avalanche in East Monitor along the Park City ridgeline Wasatch Range Utah |
| OAC4244 - This is the backcountry access gate at the Canyons Resort in Utah at the top of the Peak 9990 lift that lets people know in no uncertain terms that they are entering an uncontrolled backcountry area. Several people have died in avalanches after they pass |
| OAC4251 - Kitty Calhoon practicing with her avalanche rescue beacon |
| OAC4252 - Kitty Calhoon performing snowpit tests to check the stability of the snowpack. |
| OAC4285 - Alaska avalanche forecaster Bill Glude Alta Utah doing avalanche work in a howling blizard. The Avalung device on his chest allows him to breathe while under avalanche debris in case something goes wrong. |
| OAC4254 - Kitty Calhoon performing snowpit tests to check the stability of the snowpack. |
| OAC4253 - Kitty Calhoon performing snowpit tests to check the stability of the snowpack. |
| OAC4243 - Utah Avalanche Center forecaster Drew Hardesty examines the fracture line of an avalanche I intentionally triggered by kicking a cornice from a nearby ridge top. |
| OAC4242 - Dean Cardenale and his avalanche rescue dog Midas who found both victims in the Mineral Fork double snowshoer fatality 12-11-04. |
| OAC4234 - Bruce Tremper Director of the Utah Avalanche Center examines the fracture line of a large avalanche White Pine Little Cottonwood Canyon Wasatch Range Utah |
| OAC4233 - Bruce Tremper Director of the Utah Avalanche Center investigates a large avalanche on the Argenta slide path in Big Cottonwood Canyon Utah |
| BEN2146 - Wind measurement with wind pointer, windmill |
| OAC4235 - Bruce Tremper examines the fracture line of an avalanche Silver Fork Big Cottonwood Canyon Utah |
| OAC4236 - Bruce Tremper Director of the Forest Service Utah Avalanche Center does a fracture line profile on the avalanche in Meadow Chutes Silver Fork Big Cotttonwood Canyon Utah. |
| OAC4241 - A backcountry skier carefully approaches a large cornice in the mountains near Logan Utah |
| OAC4238 - Bruce Tremper Director of the Utah Avalanche Center investigates a large avalanche on the Argenta slide path in Big Cottonwood Canyon Utah |
| OAC4237 - Bruce Tremper Director of the Utah Avalanche Center investigates a large avalanche on the Argenta slide path in Big Cottonwood Canyon Utah |
| OAC4256 - Kitty Calhoon performing snowpit tests to check the stability of the snowpack. |
| OAC4255 - Kitty Calhoon performing snowpit tests to check the stability of the snowpack. |
| OAC4274 - Wow what a windy snowy day. The winds were howling along the Park City - Big Cottonwood ridgeline--strong enough to knock you down. Combined with a foot of snow there was widespread areas of sensitive wind slabs on all the lee terrain. |
| OAC4273 - Signs at a backcountry access trailhead in Little Cottonwood Canyon Utah warn skiers and snowboarders about the dangers of avalanches and lights warn them when they are about to do avalanche control with cannons. |
| OAC4257 - Kitty Calhoon checking the steepness of a slope |
| OAC4275 - A student practices with an avalanche rescue beacon at an avalanche class Brighton Utah |
| OAC4276 - The owner digs snow out of his car which was damaged by avalanches at Alta Utah 1993. The car was unoccupied when the avalanche occurred during the early morning hours. Bruce Tremper photo |
| OAC4279 - A massive natural avalanche destroyed the bottom terminal of a tramway at Bridal Veil Falls in Provo Canyon Utah 1-27-1996. Here a Sheriffs rescue worker surveys the damage. |
| OAC4278 - Alaska avalanche forecaster Bill Glude Alta Utah doing avalanche work in a howling blizard. The Avalung device on his chest allows him to breathe while under avalanche debris in case something goes wrong. |
| OAC4266 - Huge surface hoar crystals in the low lying areas. Surface hoar grows on the surface of the snow during calm clear and humid conditoins. Once buried they are a notoriously persistent weak-layer in the snowpack. Some of these crystals are an inch long. |
| OAC4269 - It was a dark and stormy day... Susi struggles against the strong wind and heavy snow near the summit of Peak 10420 a backcountry area between Brighton and Park City resorts. Yep this is what you would call avalanche weather. New snow and especially wi |
| OAC4260 - Part of the Argenta avalanche broke up to 5 feet deep but the trigger point was in a 3 foot deep section. |
| OAC4265 - An avalanche class at Brighton Utah |
| OAC4258 - Kitty Calhoon checking the steepness of a slope |
| OAC4261 - Bruce Tremper Director of the Utah Avalanche Center measures the steepness of a slope which was recently triggered by skiers.
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| OAC4259 - Kitty Calhoon checking the steepness of a slope |
| OAC4262 - The weak layer was a wet layer of depth hoar near the ground and the slab was a very hard ski-compacted layer 2-3 feet deep. The entire snowpack was damp to wet. It was the third day of very warm temperatures with only superficial refreezes at night. H |
| OAC4264 - Avalanche forecaster Brad Meiklejohn with the Utah Avalanche Center cuts a thin section of snow to show the layers in the snow. In this case new snow sits on top of very weak depth hoar. |
| OAC4263 - A small snowmobile-triggered soft slab avalanche. Talkeetna Mountains Alaska |
| NEA2109 - Detail of frozen lava Kilauea Volcano Hawaii |
| MES4365 - Traffic sign high tide storm tide |
| NEA2108 - Ripples on cold black lava |
| PAN1365 - People in blue rain coats enjoying Canadian Horseshoe Niagara Falls view from Maid of the Mist Boat Ride |
| NWA1992 - Whirlpool |
| NWA1998 - Water surface |
| NWA1991 - Whirlpool |
| NWA1990 - Whirlpool |
| NWA1989 - Whirlpool |
| TAR1280 - Amazing view of the fantastic Iguazu Falls on Brazilian National Park of Iguacu with a beautiful rainbow on the foreground, Foz do Iguacu, Parana, Brazil |
| NAB2527 - Magnificent view of the Iguazu Falls on Brazilian National Park of Iguacu on a golden light near the sunset - Foz do Iguacu Parana Brazil |
| TAR1279 - Magnificent view of the Iguazu Falls on Brazilian National Park of Iguacu with a incredible rainbow on the foreground, Foz do Iguacu, Parana, Brazil |
| PRE1563 - Man carrying a beautiful mermaid from the sea |
| PRE1667 - young couple embracing the sun on a tropical beach |
| PRE1555 - Man carrying a beautiful woman on the beach |
| PRE1554 - Man carrying a beautiful woman on the beach |
| PRE1553 - Man carrying a beautiful mermaid at the beach |
| PAB2917 - Conceptual photo-illustration of ice being removed from a frozen window by a female hand showing blooming vivid summer field of poppies. Forces of nature concept. The Image has a clipping path around the hand. |
| PRO1145 - couple enjoying a wonderful bright summer day at the beach |
| PRO1149 - young couple having fun on a tropical beach |
| PRO1152 - young couple enjoying their honeymoon on the summer of a tropical beach |
| PWO2456 - fishermen arriving at beach after an exhaustive day of hard work at the sea - Ponta Negra beach, Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil |
| PRO1150 - Man holding a beautiful woman on the beach |
| PAB2916 - Conceptual photo-illustration of ice being removed from a frozen window by a female hand showing blooming vivid summer field of flowers. Forces of nature concept. The Image has a clipping path around the hand. |
| PRO1147 - Man holding a beautiful woman on the beach |
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