Depressed margin at southwest side of the Kirkwood earthflow. Gallatin County, Montana. 1959.

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1959

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Album caption: Depressed margin at southwest side of the Kirkwood earthflow 700 feet from its head. The ground surface subsided 10 to 15 feet. Faint grooves on scarp plunge 10° SE (toward left). Montana earthquake area. Gallatin County, Montana. August 1959. Published as figure 69 in U.S. Geological Survey. Professional paper 435. 1964. Index card unavailable.

Summary

Album caption: Depressed margin at southwest side of the Kirkwood earthflow 700 feet from its head. The ground surface subsided 10 to 15 feet. Faint grooves on scarp plunge 10° SE (toward left). Montana earthquake area. Gallatin County, Montana. August 1959. Published as figure 69 in U.S. Geological Survey. Professional paper 435. 1964.

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U.S. Geological Survey

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Hadley, Jarvis Bardwell

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Related External Resources

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Professional Paper 435, The Hebgen Lake, Montana Earthquake of August 17, 1959	https://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/0435/report.pdf
USGS Fact Sheet 2005-3024, Steam Explosions, Earthquakes, and Volcanic Eruptions - What’s in Yellowstone’s Future?	https://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2005/3024/fs2005-3024.pdf
USGS Volcano Hazards Program, Yellowstone Volcano Observatory, Earthquakes at Yellowstone	https://volcanoes.usgs.gov/volcanoes/yellowstone/hazard_earthquakes.html
Evolution of Seismic Geyser, Yellowstone National Park	https://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/70169244
The 1959 Hebgen Lake Montana earthquake: Two geological points of view	https://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/70178963

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