USGS OF 59-94

Engineering geology bearing on harbor site selection along the northwest coast of Alaska from Nome to Point Barrow

• Authors:

  Pewe, T.L., Hopkins, D.M., and Lachenbruch, A.H.

• Publication Date:

  1959

• Publisher:

  U.S. Geological Survey 

• Ordering Info:

  USGS Publications Warehouse

• Quadrangle(s):

  Alaska Statewide; Noatak; Point Hope

• Supersedes:

  OF 173

• Citation ID:

  10632

Bibliographic Reference

Pewe, T.L., Hopkins, D.M., and Lachenbruch, A.H., 1959, Engineering geology bearing on harbor site selection along the northwest coast of Alaska from Nome to Point Barrow: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 59-94, 57 p., 5 sheets.

Publication Products

• Report Information

  • of59-0094.pdf (2.2 M)

• Maps & Other Oversized Sheets

  • Plate 1, Index map, scale 1:5,000,000 (531.0 K)
  • Plate 2, Geology of the northwest coast of Alaska, scale 1:2,500,000 (2.8 M)
  • Plate 3, Sea floor sediments- permafrost zones, scale 1:5,000,000 (384.0 K)
  • Plate 6, Surficial geology of the Cape Thompson- Cape Seppings area, Alaska, scale 1:63,360 (347.0 K)
  • Plate 7, Diagrammatic cross sections showing sub-surface geology in the Cape Thompson- Cape Seppings area, Alaska (218.0 K)

Keywords

Engineering; Engineering Geology; Geology; Permafrost and Periglacial; Resources

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