Avian mortality associated with a volcanic gas seep at Kiska Island, Aleutian Islands, Alaska, 2012
Bond, A.L., Evans, W.C., and Jones, I.L., 2012, Avian mortality associated with a volcanic gas seep at Kiska Island, Aleutian Islands, Alaska: The Wilson Journal of Ornithology, v. 124, n. 1, p. 146-151.
Volcanic earthquakes in Alaska's National Parks, 2012
Prejean, Stephanie, Moran, Seth, and Power, John, 2012, Volcanic earthquakes in Alaska's National Parks: in Winfree, Robert (project lead), Katmai Science Studies: Alaska Park Science Journal, v. 11, n. 1, p. 40-45, available online at http://www.nps.gov/akso/nature/science/ak_park_science/volume_11_issue_1.cfm .
link to PDF on NPS website Possible effects of a volcanic eruption on the nearshore environment, 2012
Coletti, H.A., 2012, Possible effects of a volcanic eruption on the nearshore environment: in Winfree, Robert (project lead), Katmai Science Studies: Alaska Park Science Journal, v. 11, n. 1, p. 78-81, available online at http://www.nps.gov/akso/nature/science/ak_park_science/volume_11_issue_1.cfm .
link to PDF on NPS website 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
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Historically active volcanoes of Alaska, 2011
Schaefer, J.R., Cameron, C.E., and Nye, C.J., 2011, Historically active volcanoes of Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys Miscellaneous Publication 133 v 1,1, 1 sheet, scale 1:3,000,000, available at http://www.dggs.dnr.state.ak.us/pubs/pubs?reqtype=citation&ID=20181 .
PDF files on DGGS's web site 2008 Volcanic activity in Alaska, Kamchatka, and the Kurile Islands: Summary of events and response of the Alaska Volcano Observatory, 2011
Neal, C.A., McGimsey, R.G., Dixon, J.P., Cameron, C.E., Nuzhaev, A.A., and Chibisova, Marina, 2011, 2008 Volcanic activity in Alaska, Kamchatka, and the Kurile Islands: Summary of events and response of the Alaska Volcano Observatory: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2010-5243, 94 p., available at http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2010/5243 .
link to USGS publication page Seismic swarm associated with the 2008 eruption of Kasatochi Volcano, Alaska: Earthquake locations and source parameters, 2011
Ruppert, N.A., Prejean, Stephanie, and Hansen, R.A., 2011, Seismic swarm associated with the 2008 eruption of Kasatochi Volcano, Alaska: Earthquake locations and source parameters: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 116, n. B00B07, 18 p., doi:10.1029/2010JB007435 .
A global study of volcanic infrasound characteristics and the potential for long-range monitoring, 2011
Dabrowa, A.L., Green, D.N., Rust, A.C., and Phillips, J.C., 2011, A global study of volcanic infrasound characteristics and the potential for long-range monitoring: Earth and Planetary Science Letters, v. 310, p. 369-379, doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2011.08.027.
Infrared satellite observations of hydrogen sulfide in the volcanic plume of the August 2008 Kasatochi eruption, 2011
Clarisse, Lieven, Coheur, P-F., Chefdeville, Simon, Lacour, J.L., Hurtmans, Daniel, and Clerbaux, Cathy, 2011, Infrared satellite observations of hydrogen sulfide in the volcanic plume of the August 2008 Kasatochi eruption: Geophysical Research Letters, v. 398, n. 10, L10804, 4 p., doi:10.1029/2011GL047402
The impact of the Kasatochi eruption on the Moon's illumination during the August 2008 lunar eclipse, 2011
Munoz, A.G., Palle, E., Osorio, M.R.Z., and Martin, E.L., 2011, The impact of the Kasatochi eruption on the Moon's illumination during the August 2008 lunar eclipse: Geophysical Research Letters, v. 38, n. 14, 5 p., doi:10.1029/2011GL047981 .
Volcanic plume height measured by seismic waves based on a mechanical model, 2011
Prejean, S.G, and Brodsky, E.E., 2011, Volcanic plume height measured by seismic waves based on a mechanical model: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 116, n. B1, B0106, 13 p., doi: 10.1029/2010JB007620 .
Escape from Kasatochi, 2010
Rozell, N., 2010, Escape from Kasatochi: Alaska Magazine, v. 74, n. 2, February 2010, p. 54-55, 73.
August 2008 eruption of Kasatochi Volcano, Aleutian Islands, Alaska - resetting an island landscape, 2010
Scott, W.E., Nye, C.J., Waythomas, C.F., and Neal, C.A., 2010, August 2008 eruption of Kasatochi Volcano, Aleutian Islands, Alaska - resetting an island landscape: Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research, v. 42, n.3, p. 250-259, doi:10.1657/1938-4246-42.3.250 .
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The geomorphology of an Aleutian volcano following a major eruption: the 7-8 August 2008 eruption of Kasatochi Volcano, Alaska, and its aftermath, 2010
Waythomas, C.F., Scott, W.E., and Nye, C.J., 2010, The geomorphology of an Aleutian volcano following a major eruption: the 7-8 August 2008 eruption of Kasatochi Volcano, Alaska, and its aftermath: Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research, v. 42, n. 3, p. 260-275, doi:10.1657/1938-4246-42.3.260 .
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Introduction - the impacts of the 2008 eruption of Kasatochi Volcano on terrestrial and marine ecosystems in the Aleutian Islands, Alaska, 2010
DeGange, A.R., Byrd, G.V., Walker, L.R., and Waythomas, C.F., 2010, Introduction - the impacts of the 2008 eruption of Kasatochi Volcano on terrestrial and marine ecosystems in the Aleutian Islands, Alaska: Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research, v. 42, n. 3., p. 245-249, doi: 10.1657/1938-4246-42.3.245 .
The importance of long-term studies of ecosystem reassembly after the eruption of the Kasatochi Island volcano, 2010
del Moral, Roger, 2010, The importance of long-term studies of ecosystem reassembly after the eruption of the Kasatochi Island volcano: Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research, v. 42, n. 3., p. 335-341, doi: 10.1657/1938-4246-42.3.335 .
At-sea observations of marine birds and their habitats before and after the 2008 eruption of Kasatochi volcano, Alaska, 2010
Drew, G.S., Dragoo, D.E., Renner, Martin, and Piatt, J.F., 2010, At-sea observations of marine birds and their habitats before and after the 2008 eruption of Kasatochi volcano, Alaska: Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research, v. 42, n. 3, p. 325-334, doi: 10.1657/1938-4246-42.3.325 .
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The nearshore benthic community of Kasatochi Island, one year after the 2008 volcanic eruption, 2010
Jewett, S.C., Bodkin, J.L., Chenelot, Heloise, Esslinger, G.G., and Hoberg, M.K., 2010, The nearshore benthic community of Kasatochi Island, one year after the 2008 volcanic eruption: Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research, v. 42, n. 3, p. 315-324, doi: 10.1657/1938-4246-42.3.315 .
Terrestrial arthropods of pre- and post-eruption Kasatochi Island, Alaska, 2008-2009: a shift from a plant-based to a necromass-based food web, 2010
Sikes, D.S., and Slowik, Jozef, 2010, Terrestrial arthropods of pre- and post-eruption Kasatochi Island, Alaska, 2008-2009: a shift from a plant-based to a necromass-based food web: Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research, v. 42, n. 3, p. 297-305, doi: 10.1657/1938-4246-42.3.297 .
Post-eruption legacy effects and their implications for long-term recovery of the vegetation on Kasatochi Island, Alaska, 2010
Talbot, S.S., Talbot, S.L., and Walker, L.R., 2010, Post-eruption legacy effects and their implications for long-term recovery of the vegetation on Kasatochi Island, Alaska: Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research, v. 42, n. 3, p. 285-296, doi: 10.1657/1938-4246-42.3.285 .
Characterization of pyroclastic deposits and pre-eruptive soils following the 2008 eruption of Kasatochi Island volcano, Alaska, 2010
Wang, Bronwen, Michaelson, Gary, Ping, Chien-Lu, Plumlee, Geoffrey, and Hageman, Philip, 2010, Characterization of pyroclastic deposits and pre-eruptive soils following the 2008 eruption of Kasatochi Island volcano, Alaska: Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research, v. 42, n. 3, p. 276-284, doi: 10.1657/1938-4246-42.3.276 .
Initial effects of the August 2008 volcanic eruption on breeding birds and marine mammals at Kasatochi Island, Alaska, 2010
Williams, J.C., Drummond, B.A., and Buxton, R.T., 2010, Initial effects of the August 2008 volcanic eruption on breeding birds and marine mammals at Kasatochi Island, Alaska: Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research, v. 42, n. 3, p. 306-314, doi: 10.1657/1938-4246-42.3.306 .
Characterization of the 2008 Kasatochi and Okmok eruptions using remote infrasound arrays, 2010
Fee, David, Steffke, Andrea, and Garces, Milton, 2010, Characterization of the 2008 Kasatochi and Okmok eruptions using remote infrasound arrays: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 115, n. D00L10, 15 p., doi:10.1029/2009JD013621 .
Volcanic ash fuels anomalous plankton bloom in subarctic northeast Pacific, 2010
Hamme, R.C., Webley, P.W., Crawford, W.R., Whitney, F.A., DeGrandpre, M.D., Emerson, S.R., Eriksen, C.C., Giesbrecht, K.E., Gower, J.F.R., Kavanaugh, M.T., Pena, M.A., Sabine, C.L., Batten, S.D., Coogan, L.A., Grundle, D.S., and Lockwood, Deirdre, 2010, Volcanic ash fuels anomalous plankton bloom in subarctic northeast Pacific: Geophysical Research Letters, v. 37, L19604, 5 p., doi: 10.1029/2010GL044629 .
Infrasound observations of the 2008 explosive eruptions of Okmok and Kasatochi volcanoes, Alaska, 2010
Arnoult, K.M., Olson, J.V., Szuberla, C.A.L., McNutt, S.R., Garces, M.A., Fee, David, and Hedlin, M.A.H., 2010, Infrasound observations of the 2008 explosive eruptions of Okmok and Kasatochi volcanoes, Alaska: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 115, n. D00L14, 12 p.,
doi: 10.1029/2010JD013987 .
Encounters of aircraft with volcanic ash clouds: a compilation of known incidents, 1953-2009, 2010
Guffanti, Marianne, Casadevall, T.J., and Budding, Karin, 2010, Encounters of aircraft with volcanic ash clouds: A compilation of known incidents, 1953-2009: U.S. Geological Data Series 545, ver. 1.0, 12 p., plus 4 appendixes including the compliation database, available only at http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/545 .
link to publication's page on USGS website, with links to PDF, .xls files, and .mdb files. Lidar observations of Kasatochi volcano aerosols in the troposphere and stratosphere, 2010
Bitar, L., Duck, T.J., Kristiansen, N.I., Stohl, A., and Beauchamp, S., 2010, Lidar observations of Kasatochi volcano aerosols in the troposphere and stratosphere: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 115, n. D00L13, 10 p., doi:10.1029/2009JD013650 .
Evolution of the stratospheric aerosol enhancement following the eruptions of Okmok and Kasatochi: Odin-OSIRIS measurements, 2010
Bourassa, A.E., Degenstein, D.A., Elash, B.J., and Llewellyn, E.J., 2010, Evolution of the stratospheric aerosol enhancement following the eruptions of Okmok and Kasatochi: Odin-OSIRIS measurements: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 115, n. D00L03, 7 p., doi:10.1029/2009JD013274 .
Volcanic ash and SO2 in the 2008 Kasatochi eruption: Retrievals comparison from different IR satellite sensors, 2010
Corradini, S., Merucci, L., Prata, A.J., and Piscini, A., 2010, Volcanic ash and SO2 in the 2008 Kasatochi eruption: Retrievals comparison from different IR satellite sensors: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 115, n. D00L21, 10 p., doi:10.1029/2009JD013634 .
Application of the atmospheric Lagrangian particle dispersion model MLDP0 to the 2008 eruption of Okmok and Kasatochi volcanoes, 2010
D'Amours, Real, Malo, Alain, Servranckx, Rene, Bensimon, Dov, Trudel, Serge, and Gauthier-Bilodeau, Jean-Phillipe, 2010, Application of the atmospheric Lagrangian particle dispersion model MLDP0 to the 2008 eruption of Okmok and Kasatochi volcanoes: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 115, n. D00L11, 11p., doi: 10.1029/2009JD013602.
Aviation response to a widely dispersed volcanic ash and gas cloud from the August 2008 eruption of Kasatochi, Alaska, USA, 2010
Guffanti, Marianne, Schneider, D.J., Wallace, K.L., Hall, Tony, Bensimon, D.R., and Salinas, L.J., 2010, Aviation response to a widely dispersed volcanic ash and gas cloud from the August 2008 eruption of Kasatochi, Alaska, USA: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 115, n. D00L19, 9 p., doi:10.1029/2010JD013868 .
Lidar measurements of the Kasatochi aerosol plume in August and September 2008 in Ny-Alesund, Spitsbergen, 2010
Hoffman, A., Ritter, C., Stock, M., Maturilli, M., Eckhardt, S., Herber, A., and Neuber, R., 2010, Lidar measurements of the Kasatochi aerosol plume in August and September 2008 in Ny-Alesund, Spitsbergen: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 115, n. D00L12, 12 p., doi:10.1029/2009JD013039 .
Airborne stratospheric ITCIMS measurements of SO2, HCl, and HNO3 in the aged plume of volcano Kasatochi, 2010
Jurkat, T., Voigt, C., Arnold, F., Schlager, H., Aufmhoff, H., Schmale, J., Schneider, J., Lichtenstern, M., and Dornbrack, A, 2010, Airborne stratospheric ITCIMS measurements of SO2, HCl, and HNO3 in the aged plume of volcano Kasatochi: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 115, n. D00L17, 14 p., doi:10.1029/2010JD013890 .
Detection of volcanic SO2, ash, and H2SO4 using the Infrared Atmospheric Sounding Interferometer (IASI), 2010
Karagulian, F., Clarisse, L., Clerbaux, C., Prata, A.J., Hurtmans, D., and Coheur, P.F., 2010, Detection of volcanic SO2, ash, and H2SO4 using the Infrared Atmospheric Sounding Interferometer (IASI): Journal of Geophysical Research v. 115, n. D00L02, 10 p., doi:10.1029/2009JD012786 .
Remote sensing and inverse transport modeling of the Kasatochi eruption sulfur dioxide cloud, 2010
Kristiansen, N.I., Stohl, A., Prata, A.J., Richter, A., Eckhardt, S., Seibert, P., Hoffman, A., Ritter, C., Bitar, L., Duck, T.J., and Stebel, K., 2010, Remote sensing and inverse transport modeling of the Kasatochi eruption sulfur dioxide cloud: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 115, n. D00L16, 16 p., doi:10.1029/2009JD013286.
Atmospheric distribution and removal of volcanic ash after the eruption of Kasatochi volcano: a regional model study, 2010
Langmann, Baerbel, Zaksek, Klemen, and Hort, Matthias, 2010, Atmospheric distribution and removal of volcanic ash after the eruption of Kasatochi volcano: a regional model study: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 115, n, D00L06, 10 p., doi:10.1029/2009JD013298 .
Atmospheric Chemistry Experiment (ACE) observations of aerosol in the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere from the Kasatochi volcanic eruption, 2010
Sioris, C.E., Boone, C.D., Bernath, P.F., Zou, J., McElroy, C.T., and McLinden, C.A., 2010, Atmospheric Chemistry Experiment (ACE) observations of aerosol in the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere from the Kasatochi volcanic eruption: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 115, n. D00L14, 12 p., doi:10.1029/2009JD013469 .
Volcanic aerosol layers observed with multiwavelength Raman lidar over central Europe in 2008-2009, 2010
Mattis, Ina, Seifert, Patric, Muller, Detlef, Tesche, Matthias, Hiebsch, Anja, Kanitz, Thomas, Schmidt, Jorg, Finger, Fanny, Wandinger, Ulla, and Ansmann, Albert, 2010, Volcanic aerosol layers observed with multiwavelength Raman lidar over central Europe in 2008-2009: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 115, n. D00L04, 9 p., doi:10.1029/2009JD013472 .
Negligible climatic effects from the 2008 Okmok and Kasatochi volcanic eruptions, 2010
Kravitz, Ben, Robock, Alan, and Bourassa, Adam, 2010, Negligible climatic effects from the 2008 Okmok and Kasatochi volcanic eruptions: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 115, n. D00L05, 16p., doi:10.1029/2009JD013525 .
Ash and sulfur dioxide in the 2008 eruptions of Okmok and Kasatochi: Insights from high spectral resolution satellite measurements, 2010
Prata, A.J., Gangale, G., Clarisse, L., and Karagulian, F., 2010, Ash and sulfur dioxide in the 2008 eruptions of Okmok and Kasatochi: Insights from high spectral resolution satellite measurements: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 115, n. D00L18, 18 p., doi:10.1029/2009JD013556 .
Aerosol layers from the 2008 eruptions of Mount Okmok and Mount Kasatochi: In situ upper troposphere and lower stratosphere measurements of sulfate and organics over Europe, 2010
Schmale, J., Schneider, J., Jurkat, T., Voigt, C., Kalesse, H., Rautenhaus, M., Lichtenstern, M., Schlager, H., Ancellet, G., Arnold, F., Gerding, M., Mattis, I., Wendisch, M., and Borrmann, S., 2010, Aerosol layers from the 2008 eruptions of Mount Okmok and Mount Kasatochi: In situ upper troposphere and lower stratosphere measurements of sulfate and organics over Europe: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 115, n. D00L07, 18 p., doi:10.1029/2009JD013628 .
The 7-8 August 2008 eruption of Kasatochi Volcano, central Aleutian Islands, Alaska, 2010
Waythomas, C.F., Scott, W.E., Prejean, S.G., Schneider, D.J., Izbekov, Pavel, and Nye, C.J., 2010, The 7-8 August 2008 eruption of Kasatochi Volcano, central Aleutian Islands, Alaska: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 115, n. B00B06, 23 p., doi:10.1029/2010JB007437 .
Direct retrieval of sulfur dioxide amount and altitude from spaceborne hyperspectral UV measurements: theory and application, 2010
Yang, Kai, Liu, Xiong, Bhartia, P.K., Krotkov, N.A., Carn, S.A., Hughes, E.J., Krueger, A.J., Spurr, R.J.D., and Trahan, S.G., 2010, Direct retrieval of sulfur dioxide amount and altitude from spaceborne hyperspectral UV measurements: theory and application: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 115, n. D00L09, 15 p., doi:10.1029/2010JD013982
Dispersion and lifetime of the SO2 cloud from the August 2008 Kasatochi eruption, 2010
Krotkov, N.A., Schoeberl, M.R., Morris, G.A., and Yang, K., 2010, Dispersion and lifetime of the SO2 cloud from the August 2008 Kasatochi eruption: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 115, n. D00L20, 13 p., doi:10.1029/2010JD013984 .
Volcanic ash as fertiliser for the surface ocean, 2010
Langmann, B., Zaksek, K., Hort, M., and Duggen, S., 2010, Volcanic ash as fertiliser for the surface ocean: Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, v. 10, n. 8, p. 3891-3899, open access available at http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/10/3891/2010/acp-10-3891-2010.pdf .
Observations of the 2008 Kasatochi volcanic SO2 plume by CARIBIC aircraft DOAS and GOME-2 satellite, 2010
Heue, K.-P., Brenninkmeijer, C.A.M., Wagner, T., Mies, K., Dix, B., Friess, U., Martinsson, B.G., Slemr, F., and van Velthoven, P.F.J., 2010, Observations of the 2008 Kasatochi volcanic SO2 plume by CARIBIC aircraft DOAS and GOME-2 satellite: Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, v. 10, n. 10, p. 4699-4713, online access at http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/10/4699/2010/acp-10-4699-2010.pdf .
Lidar observations of Kasatochi volcano aerosols in the troposphere and stratosphere, 2010
Bitar, L., Duck, T.J., Kristiansen, N.I., Stohl, A., and Beauchamp, S., 2010, Lidar observations of Kasatochi volcano aerosols in the troposphere and stratosphere: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 115, n. D00L13, doi:10.1029/2009JD013650
Catalog of earthquake hypocenters at Alaskan volcanoes: January 1 through December 31, 2008, 2009
Dixon, J.P., and Stihler, S.D., 2009, Catalog of earthquake hypocenters at Alaskan volcanoes: January 1 through December 31, 2008: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 467, 88 p., available at http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/467/ .
link to USGS page, with link to PDF and data files Near-real-time volcanic ash cloud detection: Experiences from the Alaska Volcano Observatory, 2009
Webley, P.W., Dehn, J., Lovick, J., Dean, K.G., Bailey, J.E., and Valcic, L., 2009, Near-real-time volcanic ash cloud detection: Experiences from the Alaska Volcano Observatory: Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, v. 186, n. 1-2, p. 79-90, doi:10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2009.02.010 .
First satellite detection of volcanic bromine monoxide emission after the Kasatochi eruption, 2009
Theys, N., van Roozendael, M., Dils, B., Hendrick, F., Hao, N., and de Maziere, M., 2009, First satellite detection of volcanic bromine monoxide emission after the Kasatochi eruption: Geophysical Research Letters, v. 36, n. 3, 5 p. doi:10.1029/2008GL036552 .
Chronology and references of volcanic eruptions and selected unrest in the United States, 1980-2008, 2009
Diefenbach, A.K., Guffanti, Marianne, and Ewert, J.W., 2009, Chronology and references of volcanic eruptions and selected unrest in the United States, 1980-2008: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2009-1118, 85 p., available at http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2009/1118/ .
USGS website with PDF 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 The August 7, 2008 eruption of Kasatochi Volcano: a major explosive eruption and its aftermath at a small island volcano in the central Aleutian Islands of Alaska, 2009
Waythomas, C.F., Scott, W.E., Nye, C.J., Izbekov, Pavel, and Williams, Jeff, 2009, The August 7, 2008 eruption of Kasatochi Volcano: a major explosive eruption and its aftermath at a small island volcano in the central Aleutian Islands of Alaska [abs.]: Abstracts with Programs - Geological Society of America, v. 41, n. 7, p. 230.
Characterization of the volcanic substrate and soil following the 2008 eruption of Kasatochi Island Volcano, Alaska, 2009
Wang, Bronwen, Ping, Chien-Lu, Michealson, Gary, Waythomas, C.F., Talbot, Stephen, Plumlee, G.S., and Hageman, P.L., 2009, Characterization of the volcanic substrate and soil following the 2008 eruption of Kasatochi Island Volcano, Alaska [abs.]: Abstracts with Progams - Geological Society of America, v. 41, n. 7, p. 557.
Satellite measurements of volatile emissions from recent North Pacific arc eruptions, 2009
Carn, S.A., Prata, A.J., Krotkov, N.A., Yang, K., and Krueger, A.J., 2009, Satellite measurements of volatile emissions from recent North Pacific arc eruptions [abs.]: Abstracts with Programs - Geological Society of America, v. 41, n. 7, p. 411.
Influence of the 2008 Kasatochi voclanic eruption on sulfurous and carbonaceous aerosol constituents in the lower atmosphere, 2009
Martinsson, B.G., Brenninkmeijer, C.A.M., Carn, S.A., Hermann, M., Heue, K.-P., van Velthoven, P.F.J., and Zahn, A., 2009, Influence of the 2008 Kasatochi voclanic eruption on sulfurous and carbonaceous aerosol constituents in the lower atmosphere [abs.]: Geophysical Research Letters, v. 36, n. 12, 1 p.
The Alaska Volcano Observatory - 20 years of volcano research, monitoring, and eruption response, 2008
Schaefer, J.R., and Nye, Chris, 2008, The Alaska Volcano Observatory - 20 years of volcano research, monitoring, and eruption response: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys, Alaska GeoSurvey News, NL 2008-001, v. 11, n. 1, p. 1-9, available at http://wwwdggs.dnr.state.ak.us/pubs/pubs?reqtype=citation&ID=16061 .
full-text PDF on AVO's server : 5.68 MB
ADGGS website with link to PDF Biological monitoring in the central Aleutian Island, Alaska, in 2008: summary appendices, 2008
Buchheit, R.M., and Ford, J.C., 2008, Biological monitoring in the central Aleutian Islands, Alaska in 2008: summary appendices: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Report, AMNWR 08/12, Homer, AK, 141 p.
full-text PDF : 1.75 MB
Small volcano, big eruption, scientists rescued just in time, 2008
Waythomas, C.F., Prejean, S.G., and Schneider, D.J., 2008, Small volcano, big eruption, scientists rescued just in time: US Department of the Interior online publication People, Land, and Water preprint.
2006 Volcanic activity in Alaska, Kamchatka, and the Kurile Islands: Summary of events and response of the Alaska Volcano Observatory, 2008
Neal, C.A., McGimsey, R.G., Dixon, J.P., Manevich, Alexander, and Rybin, Alexander, 2009, 2006 Volcanic activity in Alaska, Kamchatka, and the Kurile Islands: Summary of events and response of the Alaska Volcano Observatory: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2008-5214, 102 p., available at http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2008/5214/ .
USGS website with links to PDF Hazards communication by the Alaska Volcano Observatory concerning the 2008 eruptions of Okmok and Kasatochi volcanoes, Aleutian Islands, Alaska, 2008
Adleman, J.N., Cameron, C.E., Neal, T.A., and Shipman, J.S., 2008, Hazards communication by the Alaska Volcano Observatory concerning the 2008 eruptions of Okmok and Kasatochi volcanoes, Aleutian Islands, Alaska [abs.]: Eos fall meeting supplementary, Eos, v, 89, n. 53, abstract A53b-0275.
2005 Volcanic activity in Alaska, Kamchatka, and the Kurile Islands: Summary of events and response of the Alaska Volcano Observatory, 2007
McGimsey, R.G., Neal, C.A., Dixon, J.P., and Ushakov, Sergey, 2007, 2005 Volcanic activity in Alaska, Kamchatka, and the Kurile Islands: Summary of events and response of the Alaska Volcano Observatory: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2007-5269, 94 p., available at http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2007/5269/ .
USGS website with link to PDF 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
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.
Historically active volcanoes of the Aleutian Arc, 2002
Schaefer, Janet, and Nye, C. J., 2002, Historically active volcanoes of the Aleutian Arc: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Miscellaneous Publication MP 0123, unpaged, 1 sheet, scale 1:3,000,000. Superceded by Miscellaneous Publication 133: http://www.dggs.dnr.state.ak.us/pubs/pubs?reqtype=citation&ID=20181
link to PDF files on DGGS website of MP133, which updates MP123 Historically active volcanoes in Alaska, a quick reference, 2000
Wallace, K. L., McGimsey, R. G., and Miller, T. P., 2000, Historically active volcanoes in Alaska, a quick reference: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet FS 0118-00, 2 p.
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Encyclopedia of volcanoes, 2000
Sigurdsson, Haraldur, (ed.), 2000, Encyclopedia of volcanoes: San Diego, CA, Academic Press, 1417 p.
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 Catalog of the historically active volcanoes of Alaska, 1998
Miller, T. P., McGimsey, R. G., Richter, D. H., Riehle, J. R., Nye, C. J., Yount, M. E., and Dumoulin, J. A., 1998, Catalog of the historically active volcanoes of Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report OF 98-0582, 104 p.
title page PDF : 52
intro and TOC PDF : 268 KB
eastern part - Wrangell to Ukinrek Maars PDF : 972 KB
central part - Chiginagak to Cleveland PDF : 2,463 KB
western part - Carlisle to Kiska PDF : 956 KB
references PDF : 43 KB
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.
Aleutian magmas in space and time, 1994
Kay, S. M., and Kay, R. W., 1994, Aleutian magmas in space and time: in Plafker, George and Berg, H. C., (eds.), The Geology of Alaska, Geological Society of America The Geology of North America series v. G-1, p. 687-722.
Geologic framework of the Aleutian arc, Alaska, 1994
Vallier, T. L., Scholl, D. W., Fisher, M. A., Bruns, T. R., Wilson, F. H., von Huene, Roland, and Stevenson, A. J., 1994, Geologic framework of the Aleutian arc, Alaska: in Plafker, George and Berg, H. C., (eds.), The Geology of Alaska, Geological Society of America The Geology of North America series v. G-1, p. 367-388.
Age, character, and significance of Aleutian arc volcanism, 1994
Fournelle, J. H., Marsh, B. D., and Myers, J. D., 1994, Age, character, and significance of Aleutian arc volcanism: in Plafker, George and Berg, H. C., (eds.), The Geology of Alaska, Geological Society of America The Geology of North America Series v. G-1, p. 723-758.
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.
Intra-arc extension and magmatic evolution in the central Aleutian Arc, Alaska, 1989
Singer, B. S., and Myers, J. D., 1989, Intra-arc extension and magmatic evolution in the central Aleutian Arc, Alaska [abs.]: Abstracts with Programs - Geological Society of America, v. 21, n. 6, p. A56.
Amphibole fractionation and magma mixing in andesites and dacites from the central Aleutians, Alaska, 1987
Romick, J. D., Kay, S. M., and Kay, R. W., 1987, Amphibole fractionation and magma mixing in andesites and dacites from the central Aleutians, Alaska: Eos, v. 68, n. 16, p. 461.
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 Sediment incorporation in island-arc magmas: inferences from 10Be, 1986
Tera, Fouad, Brown, Louis, Morris, Julie, and Sacks, I.S., 1986, Sediment incorporation in island-arc magmas: inferences from 10Be: Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, v. 50, p. 535-550.
Chemical data from tertiary igneous rocks, Atka and Amlia Islands, Central Aleutian Arc, Alaska, 1985
Morgenson, L., Vallier, T. L., and Lamothe, P., 1985, Chemical data from tertiary igneous rocks, Atka and Amlia Islands, Central Aleutian Arc, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report OF 85-0741, 28 p.
Strontium isotopic and selected trace element variations between two Aleutian volcanic centers (Adak and Atka): implications for the development of arc plumbing systems, 1985
Myers, J. D., Marsh, B. D., and Sinha, A. K., 1985, Strontium isotopic and selected trace element variations between two Aleutian volcanic centers (Adak and Atka): implications for the development of arc plumbing systems: Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, v. 91, n. 3, p. 221-234.
Holocene sea-level changes in the Aleutian Islands: new data from Atka Island, 1982
Black, R. F., 1982, Holocene sea-level changes in the Aleutian Islands: new data from Atka Island: in Colquhoun, D. J., (ed.), Holocene sea level fluctuations, magnitude and causes, International Geological Congress Publication 0061, p. 1-12.
The Aleutians, 1982
Marsh, B. D., 1982, The Aleutians: in Thorpe, R. S., (ed.), Andesites: orogenic andesites and related rocks, Chichester, United Kingdom, John Wiley & Sons, p. 99-114.
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.
Geology and petrology of northern Atka, Aleutian Islands, Alaska, 1980
Marsh, B. D., 1980, Geology and petrology of northern Atka, Aleutian Islands, Alaska [abs.]: Abstracts with Programs - Geological Society of America, v. 12, n. 7, p. 476.
Comprehensive tables giving physical data and thermal energy estimates for young igneous systems of the United States, 1978
Smith, R. L., Shaw, H. R., Luedke, R. G., and Russell, S. L., 1978, Comprehensive tables giving physical data and thermal energy estimates for young igneous systems of the United States: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report OF 78-0925, p. 1-25.
Alaska Peninsula-Aleutian Islands, 1958
Powers, H. A., 1958, Alaska Peninsula-Aleutian Islands: in Williams, H., (ed.), Landscapes of Alaska, Los Angeles, CA, University of California Press, p. 61-75.
Reconnaissance geology of some western Aleutian Islands, Alaska, 1956
Coats, R. R., 1956, Reconnaissance geology of some western Aleutian Islands, Alaska: in Investigations of Alaskan volcanoes, U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin B 1028-E, p. 83-100, 1 sheet, scale unknown.
full-text PDF : 4.4 MB
plate 17 PDF : 1.6 MB
Volcanic activity on Umnak and Great Sitkin Islands, 1946-1948, 1949
Byers, F. M., and Brannock, W. W., 1949, Volcanic activity on Umnak and Great Sitkin Islands, 1946-1948: Eos, v. 30, n. 5, p. 719-734.
Alaskan volcano investigations Report no. 2: Progress of investigations in 1946, 1947
Robinson, G. D., Kennedy, G. C., Waldron, H. H., Byers, F. M. Jr., Hopkins, D. M., Wier, K. L., Fisher, B., Simons, F. S., Mathewson, D. E., and Coats, R. R., 1947, Alaskan volcano investigations Report no. 2: Progress of investigations in 1946: U.S. Geological Survey Alaskan Volcano Investigations Report 0002, 105 p., 8 sheets, scale 1:250,000.
United States coast pilot, Alaska Part 2, Yakutat Bay to Arctic Ocean, 1947
U.S. Department of Commerce, and Coast and Geodetic Survey, 1947, United States coast pilot, Alaska Part 2, Yakutat Bay to Arctic Ocean: Washington DC, United States Government Printing Office, 659 p.
Grewingk's geology of Alaska and the Northwest Coast of America [edited by Marvin W. Falk, translation by Fritz Jaensch published 2003], 1850
Grewingk, Constantine, 1850, Grewingk's geology of Alaska and the Northwest Coast of America [edited by Marvin W. Falk, translation by Fritz Jaensch published 2003]: Rasmuson Library Historical Translation Series 11, Fairbanks, AK, The University of Alaska Press, 242 p.
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