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Album caption: Lakes Peters and Lake Schrader, Sadlerochit River, Alaska. Index card: Lakes Peters and Schrader, Sadlerochit River. Arctic Slope, Canning District, Alaska. ca. 1910. Notes: Published in U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 109, Plate XI-B. 1919. Panorama with lek0002a.
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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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Album caption: Nehalem Falls damsite viewed upstream from the road bridge. Oregon. 1937. ( photo by A. M. Piper ) Published as figure 8 in U. S. Geological Survey. Water-supply paper 1610-C. 1965.
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El Capitan from south, the cliff of El Capitan lies near the center, with Guadalupe Peak concealed behind it. Numbers (on published photo; progressing down the mountain) refer to original section by Shunard; White limestone (Capitan); upper dark limestone (Pinery); yellow sandstone (Delaware Mountain); basal black limestone (Bone Spring). Letters (on published photo progressing downward) refer to Quaternary deposits; older slope deposits; younger slope deposits: Oblique aerial photo by U.S. Army Air Corps. Culberson County, Texas. Circa 1945. Plate 1, in U.S.Geological Survey Professional paper 215. 1948.
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Album caption: North slope of summit 4410, 4 miles south-southeast of Victorio peak(sec. 9, Bk. 66,TW. 6), Viewed southward from Texas Highway 54, shoeing angular unconformty between Hueco and Bone Spring limestones. Sierra Diablo, Culberson County. Texas, 1938.
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Album caption: Concentrically Fractured columnar basalt at the Elsie damsite as viewed from the left bank. Clatsop County, Oregon. 1937. ( photo by A. M. Piper ) Published as figure 4 in U. S. Geological Survey. Water-supply paper 1610-C. 1965.
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Album caption: Basalt rubble in highway cut along the flank of the left abutment at the Elsie damsite. Clatsop County, Oregon. 1937. (Photo by A. M. Piper) Published as figure 5 in U. S. Geological Survey. Water-supply paper 1610-C. 1965.
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Album caption: (Also, see #723) Panoramic view of front of Hugh Miller Glacier. July 28, 1919. No index card available.
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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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Turkey Earthquake September 6, 1975. Totally collapsed house in Lice. Photo by P.I. Yanev. Front cover, Earthquake Information Bulletin, v.8, no.2.
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Death Valley National Park, California. Furnace Creek Formation at the north end of the Black Mountains. View is southwest and west of Zabriskie Point, an overlook by Highway 190 about 3 miles up Furnace Creek Wash from Furnace Creek Inn. The base of the Furnace Creek Formation is at the topographic break between the badlands and the rougher, higher ground in the distance on the left. Light-colored playa beds about 2,500 feet thick extend to the base of a conglomerate which forms the dark cliff at the right. The beds are dipping to the right (north) into the Texas Spring Syncline. The center of the photograph looks west across Death Valley to the Panamint Range at Aguereberry Point; Tucki Mountain on the right....
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Album caption: Tertiary lacustrine clays of Hueco Bolson cut into badlands by tributaries of Rio Grande. 5 Miles east of Clint , El Paso County, Texas.
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Album caption: View of exposure at Stover's Store, 23 miles SW of Rico, Colo., showing Laplata sandstone and neighboring formations. 1925. No index card.
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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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Outcrop of Camarones conglomerate member of San Luis formation, in bed of Rio Barrancas 4.8 km. southeast of La Maya. Geology of South-central Oriente, Cuba. Oct. 1940-Oct. 1945. Published as Fig. 37, U.S.G.S. Bulletin 975-D. 1955.
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Panorama with image 019 and 020. Type of locality of Nakaibito formation. Figuerdo Wash, 4000 feet above Highway 666. Mexican Springs Experimental Station, San Juan County, New Mexico. Circa 1949.
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Unconformity between Temple Butte limestone and Muav limestone in west wall of canyon of Slate Creek. Shinumo quadrangle. Graphics from top to bottom identify Redwall limestone, Temple Butte limestone, Muav limestone; y, z, subdivisions A, B of Muav limestone. This print is a halftone. Coconino County, Arizona. ca. 1920. Plate 22-B in U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 131. 1923.
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Album caption and index card: Buried valley deposits below Watahomigi Formation near Quartermaster Canyon, western Grand Canyon. Valley width, 1,250 ft. valley depth, 401 feet. Graphics (on published photo only) show location of Manakacha Formation, Redwall Limestone, Temple Butte Limestone. Grand Canyon National Park. Mohave County, Arizona. n.c. Published as Figure G-1 in U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1173. 1982.


map background search result map search result map Spanish coquina quarries. Anastasia Island, St Johns County, Florida. 1907. Totally collapsed house in Lice. Turkey Earthquake, 1975. Furnace Creek Formation at the north end of the Black Mountains. Death Valley National Park, California. Circa 1960. El Capitan from south, the cliff of El Capitan lies near the center, with Guadalupe Peak concealed behind it. Culberson County, Texas. 1945. Lake Peters and Lake Schrader, Sadlerochit River. Canning District, Northern Alaska Region, Alaska. circa 1910. Type of locality of Nakaibito formation. San Juan County, New Mexico. 1949. Outcrop of Camarones conglomerate member of San Luis formation, in bed of Rio Barrancas 4.8 km. southeast of La Maya. Cuba. 1940. Buried valley deposits below the Watahomigi Formation near Quartermaster Canyon. Grand Canyon National Park, Mohave County, Arizona. No date. Front of Hugh Miller Glacier. Alaska. 1919. Section of spruce tree showing wave damage, Lituya district, Alaska Gulf region, Alaska. 1954. Northeast wall of Gilbert Inlet, showing scar of rockslide, Lituya district, Alaska Gulf region, Alaska. 1958. Aerial view of Lituya Bay from point off entrance, showing 1958 wave damage. Mt. Fairweather quadrangle, Lituya district, Alaska Gulf region, Alaska. 1958. Unconformity between Temple Butte limestone and Muav limestone. Coconino County, Arizona. Circa 1920. Wolf is a half-breed wolf dog. Alaska. circa 1925. View of exposure at Stover's Store, southwest of Rico. Colorado. 1925. Concentrically Fractured columnar basalt at the Elsie damsite, Clatsop County, Oregon. 1937. Basalt rubble in highway cut along the flank of the left abutment at the Elsie damsite. Clatsop County, Oregon. 1937. Nehalem Falls damsite viewed upstream from the road bridge. Oregon. 1937. North slope of summit 4410, 4 miles south-southeast of Victorio peak. Texas, 1938. Tertiary lacustrine clays of Hueco Bolson cut into badlands by tributaries of Rio Grande. Texas, Spanish coquina quarries. Anastasia Island, St Johns County, Florida. 1907. Concentrically Fractured columnar basalt at the Elsie damsite, Clatsop County, Oregon. 1937. Basalt rubble in highway cut along the flank of the left abutment at the Elsie damsite. Clatsop County, Oregon. 1937. Tertiary lacustrine clays of Hueco Bolson cut into badlands by tributaries of Rio Grande. Texas, El Capitan from south, the cliff of El Capitan lies near the center, with Guadalupe Peak concealed behind it. Culberson County, Texas. 1945. North slope of summit 4410, 4 miles south-southeast of Victorio peak. Texas, 1938. Type of locality of Nakaibito formation. San Juan County, New Mexico. 1949. Furnace Creek Formation at the north end of the Black Mountains. Death Valley National Park, California. Circa 1960. Unconformity between Temple Butte limestone and Muav limestone. Coconino County, Arizona. Circa 1920. Buried valley deposits below the Watahomigi Formation near Quartermaster Canyon. Grand Canyon National Park, Mohave County, Arizona. No date. Section of spruce tree showing wave damage, Lituya district, Alaska Gulf region, Alaska. 1954. Northeast wall of Gilbert Inlet, showing scar of rockslide, Lituya district, Alaska Gulf region, Alaska. 1958. View of exposure at Stover's Store, southwest of Rico. Colorado. 1925. Nehalem Falls damsite viewed upstream from the road bridge. Oregon. 1937. Outcrop of Camarones conglomerate member of San Luis formation, in bed of Rio Barrancas 4.8 km. southeast of La Maya. Cuba. 1940. Totally collapsed house in Lice. Turkey Earthquake, 1975. Aerial view of Lituya Bay from point off entrance, showing 1958 wave damage. Mt. Fairweather quadrangle, Lituya district, Alaska Gulf region, Alaska. 1958. Lake Peters and Lake Schrader, Sadlerochit River. Canning District, Northern Alaska Region, Alaska. circa 1910. Front of Hugh Miller Glacier. Alaska. 1919. Wolf is a half-breed wolf dog. Alaska. circa 1925.