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Free download of the Alaska Park Science journal - Katmai Scientific Studies. Beautiful, full-color issue with 15 great chapters.
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Chapters include:

• The Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes: Revisiting the Alaska Sublime;


• The Great Eruption of 1912;


• Katmai National Park Volcanoes;


• Volcanic National Natural Landmarks; Using Rocks to Reveal the Inner Workings of Magma Chambers Below Volcanoes in Alaska's National Parks;


• Earthquake Studies Reveal the Magmatic Plumbing System of the Katmai Volcanoes;


• Volcanic Earthquakes in Alaska's National Parks;


• Pre-1912 Glacial and Volcanic History Near Windy Creek;


• Witness: Firsthand Accounts of the Largest Volcanic Eruption in the Twentieth Century;


• Out of the Ashes: the Katmai Disaster;


• Ecological Recovery After the 1912 Katmai Eruption as Documented through Repeat Photography;


• Effect of the Novarupta (1912) Eruption on Forests of Southcentral Alaska: Clues from the Tree Ring Record;


• Possible Effects of a Volcanic Eruption on the Nearshore Marine Environment;


• Bringing the World to a Standstill: an Investigation into the Effects of a Novarupta Scale Volcanic Eruption on Today's Aviation Industry;


• Concluding Thoughts: Can Another Great Volcanic Eruption Happen in Alaska?