Slab avalanche
![Avalanche.jpg](http://pandasthumb.org/archives/2009/12/17/Avalanche.jpg)
This avalanche was only a meter or 2 high and occurred in what appeared to be a reservoir for snow-making at Eldora Mountain Resort, hence the plastic underlay. The slope is on the leeward side of the “mountain”; note the cornices to the left of the avalanche.