Alaska interagency operating plan for volcanic ash episodes, 2011
Madden, John, Power, John, Magnan, S.G., Lewis, R.N., Kelly, F.P., Travers, Daniel, and Hartig, Larry (signatories), 2011, Alaska interagency operating plan for volcanic ash episodes, 60 p.
old ash plan from 2004 : 1.72 MB
old ash plan from 2008 : 907 KB
current ash plan, 2011 : 4.7 MB
Preliminary geologic map of the Cook Inlet Region, Alaska - including parts of the Talkeetna, Talkeetna Mountains, Tyonek, Lake Clark, Kenai, Seward, Iliamna, Seldovia, Mount Katmai, and Afognak 1:250,000-scale Quadrangles, 2009
Wilson, F.H., Hults, C.P., Schmoll, H.R., Haeussler, P.J., Schmidt, J.M., Yehle, L.A., and Labay, K.A., compilers; digital files prepared by Wilson, F.H., Hults, C.P., Labay, K.A., and Shew, Nora, 2009, Preliminary geologic map of the Cook Inlet Region, Alaska - including parts of the Talkeetna, Talkeetna Mountains, Tyonek, Lake Clark, Kenai, Seward, Iliamna, Seldovia, Mount Katmai, and Afognak 1:250,000-scale Quadrangles: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2009-1108, scale 1:250:000, available at http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2009/1108/ .
link to USGS site with digital PDFs, GIS files, and metadata Magmatic processes in the Alaska subduction zone by combined 3-D b value imaging and targeted seismic tomography, 2009
van Stiphout, T., Kissling, E., Wiemer, S., and Ruppert, N., 2009, Magmatic processes in the Alaska subduction zone by combined 3-D b value imaging and targeted seismic tomography: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 114, n. B11, 16 p., doi: 10.1029/2008JB005958 .
Preliminary spreadsheet of eruption source parameters for volcanoes of the world, 2009
Mastin, L.G., Guffanti, Marianne, Ewert, J.E., and Spiegel, Jessica, 2009, Preliminary spreadsheet of eruption source parameters for volcanoes of the world: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2009-1133, v. 1.2, 25 p., available at http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2009/1133/ .
USGS website with links to PDF and spreadsheets Modeled tephra ages from lake sediments, base of Redoubt Volcano, Alaska, 2008
Schiff, C.J., Kaufman, D.S., Wallace, K.L., Werner, A., Ku, T.L., and Brown, T.A., 2008, Modeled tephra ages from lake sediments, base of Redoubt Volcano, Alaska: Quaternary Geochronology, v. 3, p. 56-67.
Extending the Late Holocene tephrochronology of the central Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, 2008
Payne, R.J., and Blackford, J.J., 2008, Extending the Late Holocene tephrochronology of the central Kenai Peninsula, Alaska: Arctic, v. 61, n. 3, p. 243-254.
An extensive middle to late Pleistocene tephrochronologic record from east-central Alaska, 2008
Jensen, B.J.L., Froese, D.L., Preece, S.J., Westgate, J.A., and Stachel, Thomas, 2008, An extensive middle to late Pleistocene tephrochronologic record from east-central Alaska: Quaternary Science Reviews, v. 27, p. 411-427, doi:10.1016/j.quascirev.2007.10.010 .
Changing ideas on the identity and stratigraphic significance of the Sheep Creek tephra beds in Alaska and the Yukon Territory, northwestern Alaska, 2007
Westgate, J.A., Preece, S.J., Froese, D.G., Pearce, N.J.G., Roberts, R.G., Demuro, M., Hart, W.K., and Perkins, W., 2007, Changing ideas on the identity and stratigraphic significance of the Sheep Creek tephra beds in Alaska and the Yukon Territory, northwestern Alaska: Quaternary International, in press, 27 p, doi: 10.1016/j.quaint.2007.03.009 .
Catalog of earthquake hypocenters at Alaskan volcanoes: January 1 through December 31, 2005, 2006
Dixon, J.P., Stihler, S.D., Power, J.A., Tytgat, Guy, Estes, Steve, and McNutt, S.R., 2006, Catalog of earthquake hypocenters at Alaskan volcanoes: January 1 through December 31, 2005: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2006-1264, 78 p., available at http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2006/1264/ .
website with links to doc in PDF and data package The National Volcano Early Warning System (NVEWS), 2006
Ewert, John, Guffanti, Marianne, Cervelli, Peter, and Quick, James, 2006, The National Volcano Early Warning System (NVEWS): U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet FS 2006-3142, 2 p., available at http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2006/3142 .
PDF on USGS server : 1 MB
Assessment of tephra fall hazards at Aleutian Arc volcanoes using numerical models, geologic data, and historical observations, 2006
Waythomas, C.F., 2006, Assessment of tephra fall hazards at Aleutian Arc volcanoes using numerical models, geologic data, and historical observations [abs]: Eos, Joint Assembly Supplement, v. 87, abstract V33B-0661.
Bibliography of information on Alaska volcanoes, 2003
Cameron, C. E., Triplehorn, J. H., and Robar, C. L., 2003, Bibliography of information on Alaska volcanoes: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Miscellaneous Publication MP 131, 1 CD-ROM.
Volcanoes of Alaska, 1998
Nye, C. J., Queen, Katherine, and McCarthy, A. M., 1998, Volcanoes of Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Information Circular IC 0038, unpaged, 1 sheet, scale 1:4,000,000, available at http://www.dggs.dnr.state.ak.us/pubs/pubs?reqtype=citation&ID=7043 .
website with links to sheets in MrSID format Radiocarbon age of probable Hayes tephra, Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, 1995
Combellick, R. A., and Pinney, D. S., 1995, Radiocarbon age of probable Hayes tephra, Kenai Peninsula, Alaska: in Combellick, R. A. and Tannian, F., (eds.), Short notes on Alaska geology 1995, Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Professional Report PR 0117, p. 1-9.
Bibliography for Hayes, Spurr, Crater Peak, Redoubt, Iliamna, Augustine, Douglas, and Aniakchak volcanoes, Alaska, 1995
Lemke, K. J., May, B. A., and Vanderpool, A. M., 1995, Bibliography for Hayes, Spurr, Crater Peak, Redoubt, Iliamna, Augustine, Douglas, and Aniakchak volcanoes, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report OF 95-0435, 33 p.
Hydrologic hazards at recently active volcanoes in the Cook Inlet Region, Alaska, 1995
Dorava, J. M., and Waythomas, C. F., 1995, Hydrologic hazards at recently active volcanoes in the Cook Inlet Region, Alaska: in Herrman, R., (ed.), Annual summer symposium -- 1995, Water resources and environmental hazards: emphasis on hydrologic and cultural insight in the Pacific Rim, Honolulu, HI, American Water Resources Association, p. 91-98.
Catalog and initial analyses of geologic data related to middle and late Quaternary deposits, Cook Inlet region, Alaska, 1995
Reger, R. D., Pinney, D. S., Burke, R. M., and Wiltse, M. A., 1995, Catalog and initial analyses of geologic data related to middle and late Quaternary deposits, Cook Inlet region, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Report of Investigations RI 95-06, 188 p., 6 sheets, scale 1:250,000.
website with links to PDF and MrSID files Volcanoes of Alaska, 1995
Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys, 1995, Volcanoes of Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Information Circular IC 0038, unpaged, 1 sheet, scale 1:4,000,000.
Heterogeneity, correlatives, and proposed stratigraphic nomenclature of Hayes tephra set H, Alaska, 1994
Riehle, J. R., 1994, Heterogeneity, correlatives, and proposed stratigraphic nomenclature of Hayes tephra set H, Alaska: Quaternary Research, v. 41, n. 3, p. 285-288.
Melting properties of volcanic ash, 1994
Swanson, S. E., and Beget, J. E., 1994, Melting properties of volcanic ash: in Casadevall, T. J., (ed.), Volcanic ash and aviation safety: proceedings of the First international symposium on Volcanic ash and aviation safety, U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin B 2047, p. 87-92.
full-text PDF : 210 KB
Surficial geologic map of the Tyonek B-4 quadrangle, south central Alaska, 1994
Yehle, L. A., and Schmoll, H. R., 1994, Surficial geologic map of the Tyonek B-4 quadrangle, south central Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF 2258, unpaged, 1 plate, scale 1:31680.
Quaternary volcanism in the Alaska Peninsula and Wrangell Mountains, Alaska, 1994
Miller, T. P., and Richter, D. H., 1994, Quaternary volcanism in the Alaska Peninsula and Wrangell Mountains, Alaska: in Plafker, George, Jones, D. L., and Berg, H. C., (eds.), The Geology of Alaska, Geological Society of America The Geology of North America series v. G-1, p. 759-779.
Geothermal resources of the Aleutian Arc, 1993
Motyka, R. J., Liss, S. A., Nye, C. J., and Moorman, M. A., 1993, Geothermal resources of the Aleutian Arc: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Professional Report PR 0114, 17 p., 4 sheets, scale 1:1,000,000.
website with links to PDF and MrSID files Holocene volcanoes of the Aleutian Arc, Alaska, 1993
March, G. D., 1993, Holocene volcanoes of the Aleutian Arc, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Public-Data File PDF 93-85, unpaged, 1 sheet, scale 1:2,000,000.
Compositional variation and provenance of late Cenozoic distal tephra beds, Fairbanks area, Alaska, 1992
Preece, S. J., Westgate, J. A., and Gorton, M. P., 1992, Compositional variation and provenance of late Cenozoic distal tephra beds, Fairbanks area, Alaska: Quaternary International, v. 13/14, p. 97-101.
Correlation of the Holocene Jarvis Creek, Tangle Lakes, Cantwell, and Hayes tephras in south-central and central Alaska, 1991
Beget, J. E., Reger, R. D., Pinney, DeAnne, Gillispie, Tom, and Campbell, Kathy, 1991, Correlation of the Holocene Jarvis Creek, Tangle Lakes, Cantwell, and Hayes tephras in south-central and central Alaska: Quaternary Research, v. 35, n. 2, p. 174-189.
Alaska's volcanoes, 1991
Rennick, Penny, (ed.), 1991, Alaska's volcanoes: Alaska Geographic, v. 18, n. 2, 80 p.
Volcanic ash in the Cook Inlet region, 1991
Riehle, Jim, 1991, Volcanic ash in the Cook Inlet region: in Rennick, Penny, (ed.), Alaska's volcanoes, Alaska Geographic, v. 18, n. 2, p. 43-47.
Four Holocene tephra from the Prince William Sound area, Alaska, 1991
Wilbur, S. C., Molinari, M. P., Beget, J. E., and Hengesh, J. V., 1991, Four Holocene tephra from the Prince William Sound area, Alaska [abs.]: Geological Society of America - Abstracts with Programs, v. 23, n. 5, p. 398.
Alaska's volcanoes - an introduction, 1991
Unknown, 1991, Alaska's volcanoes - an introduction: in Rennick, Penny, (ed.), Alaska's volcanoes, Alaska Geographic, v. 18, n. 2, p. 5-9.
The Hayes tephra deposits, an upper Holocene marker horizon in south- central Alaska, 1990
Riehle, J. R., Bowers, P. M., and Ager, T. A., 1990, The Hayes tephra deposits, an upper Holocene marker horizon in south- central Alaska: Quaternary Research, v. 33, n. 3, p. 276-290.
Map showing distribution, composition, and age of Late Cenozoic volcanic centers in Alaska, 1986
Luedke, R. G., and Smith, R. L., 1986, Map showing distribution, composition, and age of Late Cenozoic volcanic centers in Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Investigations Series Map I 1091-F, unpaged, 3 sheets, scale 1:1,000,000.
ADGGS website with links to map PDFs Glacier runoff, balance, and dynamics in the upper Susitna Basin, Alaska, 1986
Clarke, T. S., 1986, Glacier runoff, balance, and dynamics in the upper Susitna Basin, Alaska: University of Alaska Fairbanks unpublished M.S. thesis, 98 p.
Magmatism and subduction in the eastern Aleutian Arc, 1983
Kienle, J., Swanson, S. E., and Pulpan, H., 1983, Magmatism and subduction in the eastern Aleutian Arc: in Shimozuru, D. and Yokoyama, I., (eds.), Arc volcanism: physics and tectonics, IAVCEI symposium, Proceedings, Tokyo and Hakone, Japan, Aug. 3l -Sept. 5, 1981, Tokyo, Terra Scientific Publishing Co., p. 191-224.
Volcanism in the eastern Aleutian Arc: late Quaternary and Holocene centers, tectonic setting and petrology, 1983
Kienle, Juergen, and Swanson, S. E., 1983, Volcanism in the eastern Aleutian Arc: late Quaternary and Holocene centers, tectonic setting and petrology: Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, v. 17, n. 1-4, p. 393-432.
Volcanoes of the world, 1981
Simkin, Tom, Siebert, Lee, McClelland, Lindsay, Bridge, David, Newhall, Christopher, and Latter, J. H., 1981, Volcanoes of the world: Stroudsburg, PA, Hutchinson Publishing Company, 233 p.
"New" volcanoes in the Aleutian volcanic arc, 1976
Miller, T. P., and Smith, R. L., 1976, "New" volcanoes in the Aleutian volcanic arc [abs.]: in Cobb, E. H., (ed.), The United States Geological Survey in Alaska: accomplishments during 1975, U.S. Geological Survey Circular C 0733, p. 11.
Ewert, John, 2007, System for ranking relative threats of U.S. volcanoes: Natural Hazards Review, v. 8, n. 4, p. 112-124.
Ewert, J.W., Guffanti, Marianne, and Murray, T.L., 2005, An assessment of volcanic threat and monitoring capabilities in the United States: framework for a National Volcano Early Warning System NVEWS: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report OF 2005-1164, 62 p.
Waythomas, C. F., and Miller, T. P., 2002, Preliminary volcano-hazard assessment for Hayes volcano, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report OF 02-0072, 33 p.
Neal, C.A. (compiler), 1991, Alaska Volcano Observatory summary report: May 1, 1991 - June 30, 1991: Alaska Volcano Observatory bimonthly report series, 8 p.
Riehle, J. R., 1985, A reconnaissance of the major Holocene tephra deposits in the upper Cook Inlet region, Alaska: Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, v. 26, n. 1-2, p. 37-74.
@alaska_avo
Receive volcano updates by email: USGS VNS
Description
Images
Maps
Bibliography
Reported Activity
Double Glacier
Samples