The north edge of the Madison slide. Madison County, Montana. 1959.

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1959

Summary

Hebgen Lake earthquake. The north edge of the Madison slide. This ridge of dolomite represents the farthest advance of the slide up the north wall of Madison Canyon. Madison County, Montana. August 1959. No index card. Note: Similar photo to wij00096.

Summary

Hebgen Lake earthquake. The north edge of the Madison slide. This ridge of dolomite represents the farthest advance of the slide up the north wall of Madison Canyon. Madison County, Montana. August 1959.

No index card.

Note: Similar photo to wij00096.

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U.S. Geological Survey

Photographer :

Witkind, Irving Jerome

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Related External Resources

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

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