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Album caption: Section of spruce tree showing wave damage, Lituya Bay. Mt. Fairweather quadrangle, Lituya district, Alaska Gulf region, Alaska. 1954. Index card: Section cut in 1953 from spruce tree growing just above trimline of 1853-54 giant wave. There are 100 growth rings outside injury on right. Mount Fairweather quadrangle, Lituya district, Alaska Gulf region, Alaska. Published as Plate 10 in U.S. Geological Survey. Professional paper 354-C. 1960.
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Miller, D.J. Collection,
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Album caption: Aerial view of Lituya Bay from point off entrance; showing 1958 wave damage. Mt. Fairweather quadrangle, Lituya district, Alaska Gulf region, Alaska. August 29, 1958. Index card: View of Lituya Bay. A giant wave generated on July 9, 1958, by a rockslide from the cliff at the head of the bay destroyed the forest over the light areas to a maximum altitude of 1,720 feet and to a maximum distance of 3,600 feet in from high-tide shore line at Fish Lake. A fishing boat anchored in the cove was carried over the spit in the foreground; a boat underway near the entrance was sunk and a third boat, anchored, rode out the wave. Mount Fairweather quadrangle, Lituya district, Alaska Gulf region, Alaska. Published...
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Album caption: Scar of rockslide, head of Lituya Bay, that generated 1958 giant wave. Mt. Fairweather quadrangle, Lituya district, Alaska Gulf region, Alaska. August 7, 1958. Index card: Northeast wall of Gilbert Inlet; shows scar of rockslide. Head of slide about 3,000 feet altitude, was just below snowfield in upper center. Front of Lituya Glacier at lower left corner. Mount Fairweather quadrangle, Lituya district, Alaska Gulf region, Alaska. July 10, 1958. Published as Plate 4-A in U.S. Geological Survey. Professional Paper 354-C. 1960. Figure 21 in Seismological Society of America. Bulletin, v. 50, no. 2, p. 290. 1960.
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Mount Fairweather (left) and Mount Crillon (right), Fairweather Range. Lituya district, Alaska Gulf region, Alaska. 1899.
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Mount Fairweather, Fairweather Range. At the right Mount Lituya, Lituya district, Alaska Gulf region, Alaska. 1899.
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Mount Fairweather, Fairweather Range. Lituya district, Alaska Gulf region, Alaska. 1899.
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Fairweather Range, east of Mount Fairweather. Lituya district, Alaska Gulf region, Alaska. 1899.
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Mount Fairweather, Fairweather Range. At the right Mount Lituya. Lituya district, Alaska Gulf region, Alaska. 1899.
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Album captin and index card: Photograph illustrating the variability of glacier-dammed lakes: Desolation Valley formation and evolution of two lakes. Two large ice-dammed lakes are in the process of formation in Desolation Valley, Fairweather Range. In the foreground is debris-covered ice with several large longitudinal and concentric crevasses which are attributed to raising and lowering of the ice due to floating. Water is visible along the margins and in the larger crevasses. Between Desolation and Lituya Glaciers (upper center) the ice has recently broken up and a large lake is now clearly visible. The lake partially drains subglacially at intervals to Lituya Bay (middle distance). The recent formation of these...
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Mount Fairweather, Fairweather Range. Lituya district, Alaska Gulf region, Alaska. 1899.
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Tatshenshini Valley (East Fork of the Alsek), railway route, Lynn Canal to Fairbanks, Lituya district, Alaska Gulf region, Alaska. 1905. Plate 4-A in U.S. Geological Survey. Bulletin 284. 1906.
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