Debris-flow deposit in the 2024 Elk Fire burn area near Dayton, Wyoming
Detailed Description
Debris-flow deposit in the 2024 Elk Fire burn area near Dayton, Wyoming. A close-up view of a debris-flow deposit located in the upstream section of a burned watershed. This deposit is poorly sorted, and contains mud, gravel, boulders, and woody debris. Damaged bark on the tree in the foreground suggests impact from larger material carried by a fast-moving flow.
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.