Call number:
AWI G3-22-94975
Type of Medium:
Series available for loan
Pages:
XIII, 263 Seiten
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Illustrationen
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1 Karte
Edition:
First edition 1983, reprinted edition 1993
Series Statement:
Guidebook / Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys, Department of Natural Resources, State of Alaska 1
URL:
https://doi.org/10.14509/263
Language:
English
Note:
Kartenbeilage unter dem Titel: Physiographic map and field trip localities of the Upper Cook Inlet area, Alaska / compiled by R. D. Reger and R. G. Updike (1982)
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CONTENTS
Introduction
General statement
Organization and acknowledgments
Selected references
Middle Tanana River valley
R&sum& of the permafrost and Quaternary geology
Road log and locality descriptions
Selected references
Delta River area. Alaska Range
R&sum& of the permafrost and Quaternary geology
Road log and locality description
Trans-Alaska Pipeline System
Thawing problems
Construction modes
Conventional burial
Special burial
Conventional elevated and anchor support
Selected references
Copper River basin
Rèsumè of Quaternary geology
Road log and locality description
Gakona section
Richardson Highway
Simpson Hill roadcut
Copper River Bluff section
Glenn Highway
Selected references
Overview of the Matanuska Glacier
Selected references
Upper Cook Inlet region and the Matanuska Valley
Introduction
Physiography and geology
Upper Cook Inlet region
Matanuska Valley
Climate
Vegetation.
Soils
Rèsumè of Quaternary geology
General statement
Late Pliocene-early Pleistocene glaciations and interglaciations
Mt. Susitna Glaciation
Mt. Susitna-Caribou Hills interglaciation
Caribou Hills Glaciation
Late Pleistocene glaciations and interglaciations
Caribou Hills-Eklutna interglaciation
Eklutna Glaciation
Eklutna-Knik interglaciation
Knik Glaciation
Knik-Naptowne nonglacial interval
Naptowne Glaciation
Early Holocene Glaciations
Middle to Late Holocene events
Alaskan Glaciation
Tustumena advances
Tunnel advances
Other events
Road log and locality descriptions
Selected references
Appendix A - Radiocarbon dates related to late Quaternary events in the Upper Cook Inlet region, Alaska
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