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Show Snow Survey Shows LessMoisture Less LessMoisture Moisture OnKing's on King's Kings ' Cabin Oalbin Calbfn Water ShedOn Shed On March 18 16 17 and 18 the an annual an- an annual annual - nual snow survey tor for the Vernal Veinal Vernaldistrict Veinaldistrict district of the Ashley National for forest forest est was made by Ranger Olen Glen ALambert A ALambert ALambert Lambert Administrative Admtni trative Asststant Assistant AsststantJ AssistantJ AsstetanJ J Wayland Mattsson and Franc Prancls Francis PranclsFeltch FrancisFeltch ! Feltch The snow mow course located locatedat locatedat locate locateat < at King's Kings ' ' Cabin consists consJsts of o1 37measuring 3measuring 37 37measuring measuring stations statiOIl8 which are located lo- lo located located - cated 100 feet apart The trip trl wa-made wa made was wasmade wasmade - made on skis sk1 & from the forest boun- boun boundary boun boundary - dary which was as far as It waapossible was waspossible waspossible possible to drive by car carThe carThe carThe The measurements meMurements Indicated amuch a amuch amuch much li lighter UJfhter ; hter snowfall th&n thn than & had hadbeen hadbeen hadbeen been anticipated In fact fa.ot faot . . . , the wat- wat water wat water - er content and snow death deDth wereless were wereless wereless less than had been recorded since1931 since 193 1934 1 < The measurements for the theyeus theyears theyears yeus years 1934 to date are as follows followsUpper followsUpper followsUpper Upper King's Kings K.f.ng's Kf.ngs Kfngs . ' ' Cabin Oabln giving yeardepth year yeardepth yeardepth depth of snow .snow . and water contentin contentan content an In Incbes- Incbes Inches- Inches Incbes19.r Inches Inches19.4 - - W4 19.4 194 19.r 19r ' . ' . , IS 15 153 3 S 4.43183S 443183S 4 . 4.43 443 . 1935 1938 38.8 388 . . 8.21038 821038 8.2 82 . . 1938 43.5 435 43.6 436 . . 071037 9 7 . , 1937 433 43 3 S 11 114 1141083 . 1983 ? _ _ 3714 3'7 37 ' 140 11741039 11 1174 14 14ID39 ' ID39 1939 _ - _ - .32.33 32.33 3233 22.33 2233 . . . 671Lower 6 8 71Lower 11 71 11Lower ' Lower King's Kings King-a King a - ' ' Cabin1934 Cabin-1934 Cabin 1934 Cabin- Cabin Cabin19M - 19M 1934 _ - _ . - . ? _ . 13 1315 1318 15 3.8 38 3.8103B 38103B . . 1935 1936 - - . - 36.8 368 36.6 366 38.6 386 . . 9 911038 v , 1938 - _ - 446 lft ln 1(14 114 1(14l9A7 ( < HWT tD\7 tD 7 l9A7 . ' \ - _ 41A 41- 41 41J 4112.3 - ' ia3 12.3 123 . . 1938 - - . - . 33 3375 15 10 104 " 1939 - _ . . . _ _ - . 58-81 58 81 .28.81 28.81 2881 . . - 6 641Measurements 641 641Measurements 41 41MeAsurements Measurements will WJll be taken onthe on onthe onthe the Ulntah utntah Uintah River watershed b bRanger mr be mrRanse.r beRanger Ranger Ranse.r Ranser . Cteorge 0e0r tleorge W Wlalkup Walkup and on onthe onthe onthe the Lake I\ I Irk Pork Pbrk \ rk watershed watezshed by Rank Rancr- Rancr Rang- Rang Ranger Rancrer Ranker - er Clyde Olyde Lambert . . . Their reportswill reports reportswUI reportswill wUI will be announced annowtced : soon _ |