Buried Weak Layer - Southern Mountains 28 January 13

Buried Weak Layer - Southern Mountains 28 January 13

A layer of near surface facets was recently buried in the southern mountains.  This layer produced unstable results during stability tests and will likely be a concern for weeks to come.  

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Lionhead Range, 2013-01-28
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