DGGS MP 162

Field trip guide: The 1964 Great Alaska Earthquake and its predecessors in the Anchorage and Turnagain Arm areas

• Authors:

  Combellick, R.A., and Reger, R.D.

• Publication Date:

  Mar 2017

• Publisher:

  Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys 

• Comments:

  This field trip guide provides an overview of landmark features associated with the 1964 Great Alaska Earthquake. It was compiled for the June 2016, Association of American State Geologists, 108th Annual Meeting in Girdwood, Alaska.

• Total Price:

  $3.00

• Ordering Info:

  Download below for free or see our publication sales page to order a hard copy.

• Quadrangle(s):

  Anchorage; Seward

• Related project(s):

  AASG Annual Meeting

• Citation ID:

  29714

Bibliographic Reference

Combellick, R.A., and Reger, R.D., 2017, Field trip guide: The 1964 Great Alaska Earthquake and its predecessors in the Anchorage and Turnagain Arm areas: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Miscellaneous Publication 162, 28 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/29714

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Keywords

Anchorage; Bedrock; Biostratigraphy; Cenozoic; Channel; Clay; Coastal; Coastal and River; Cordova; Correlation; Diatoms; Drilling; Earthquake; Earthquake Related Slope Failure; Engineering; Engineering Geology; Erosion; Faults; Fracture; Fracturing; Geologic; Geology; Geotechnical; Girdwood; Gravel; Hazards; Holocene; Inundation; Kenai; Knik; Kodiak; Landslide; Liquefaction; Neotectonics; Outwash; Paleoseismology; Peat; Pleistocene; Portage; Railroad; Sand; Sediment; Sedimentary; Sedimentation; Seward; Shear; Silt; Slides; Soils; Southcentral Alaska; Strain; Structure; Subduction; Subsidence; Surface; Susitna; Tectonics; Thrust Fault; Tides; Tsunami; Uplift; Valdez; Vegetation; Water; Whittier; Yakutat

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