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Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, Alaska. Favorite Glacier, viewed from Geikie Inlet. Harriman Expedition, 1899.
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, Alaska. Dr. Harry F. Reid, probably near a camera station. 1933.
Mass-wasting events that displace water, whether they initiate from underwater sources (submarine landslides) or subaerial sources (subaerial-to-submarine landslides), have the potential to cause tsunami waves that can pose a significant threat to human life and infrastructure in coastal areas (for example towns, cruise ships, bridges, oil platforms, and communication lines). Sheltered inlets and narrow bays can be locations of especially high risk as they often have higher human populations, and the effects of water displacement from moving sediment can be amplified as compared to the effects from similarly sized mass movements in open water. In landscapes undergoing deglaciation, such as the fjords and mountain...
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, Alaska. Part of Hugh Miller Glacier terminus at Hugh Miller Inlet. View is about northwest from Wright's 1931 station 5. 1931.
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, Alaska. Sequence of aerial views along coast from Icy Point to Lituya Bay; marine terraces, La Perouse Glacier, Crillon Lake, Mount Fairweather. August 29, 1958.
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, Alaska. Cascade Glacier, center, with the front of Barry Glacier coming in from the right. August 22, 1943.
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, Alaska. Silhouette of Professor H.F. Reiding and party at Favorite Inlet which is 80 fathoms deep and once filled by Favorite Glacier. 1931-33.
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