Show Snow Depth In Canyon' Above Last Year Measurements The April 1st snow measurement taken over the American Fork canyon course by Thomas A. Walker shows a marked increase in-crease of snow depth and water content over the 1942 reading and also tne 10 year average. This is particularly true of the higher elevations. In the canyon and on the lower elevations the open winter and war spring weather has already removed the snow as high up as the ranger station at the forks of the main canyon and the south fork. The readings taken by Mr. Walker follow: Altammmt 10 Year Elevation 7300 ft. This Y'ear Last Year Average Depth of Snow 50.30 inches 43.3 inches 42.55 inches Water Content 20.65 inches 21.50 inches 17.31 inches Tinipanogos Divide liicvation 8300 ft. Depth of Snow 73.1 inches 66.95 inches 60.63 inches Water Content 30.7 inches 25.67 inches 23.76 inches Aspen Grove Elevation G900 ft. Depth of Snow 45.88 inches 45.64 inches 40.28 inches Water Content 20.58 inches 13.32 inches 17.53 inches Y. L. M. I. A. Site Elevation 6000 ft. Depth of Snow 19.5 inches 27.84 inches 23.73 inches Water Content 8.62 inches 12.16 inches 10.25 inches |