DGGS RI 93-1

Surficial geology and morphology of the Alaskan central Arctic Coastal Plain

• Authors:

  Rawlinson, S.E.

• Publication Date:

  1993

• Publisher:

  Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys 

• Comments:

  These scanned images may difficult to decipher due to the condition and image quality limitations of the original file. Mylar originals are archived in the DGGS technical library and are available for in-house viewing. AGDI catalog number 34461

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• Quadrangle(s):

  Beechey Point; Flaxman Island; Harrison Bay; Mount Michelson

• Related project(s):

  Arctic Coastal Plain surficial geology study

• Supersedes:

  PDF 90-27

• Stations/Samples:

  View list

• Citation ID:

  2484

Bibliographic Reference

Rawlinson, S.E., 1993, Surficial geology and morphology of the Alaskan central Arctic Coastal Plain: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Report of Investigation 93-1, 172 p., 6 sheets, scale 1:63,360. https://doi.org/10.14509/2484

Publication Products

• Report Information

  • ri1993_001.pdf (16.0 M)

• Outside Link

  • View the digitized USGS version of the maps at Giesche, A.M. and others, 2024

• Chapter information:

  • RI 93-1A
    Gavel, M.M., and Hubbard, T.D., comps., 2021, Digital data addendum: Analytical data and field observations from surficial geology and morphology of the Alaskan central Arctic Coastal Plain, 1981-1987, 6 p.

• Maps & Other Oversized Sheets

  • Sheet 1, Surficial-geology map of the Harrison Bay A-1, A-2, B-1, and B-2 quadrangles, Alaska 1993, scale 1:63,360 (355.0 M)
  • Sheet 2, Surficial-geology map of the Beechy Point A-4, A-5, B-4, B-5, C-4, and C-5 quadrangles, Alaska, 1993, scale 1:63,360 (438.0 M)
  • Sheet 3, Surficial-geology map of the Beechy Point A-2, A-3, B-2, and B-3 quadrangles, Alaska, 1993, scale 1:63,360 (385.0 M)
  • Sheet 4, Surficial-geology map of the Mt. Michelson D-5, Flaxman Island A-5, and Beechy Point A-1 quadrangles, Alaska, 1993, scale 1:63,360 (362.0 M)
  • Sheet 5, Surficial-geology map of the Mt. Michelson D-3 and D-4, and Flaxman Island A-3 and A-4 quadrangles, Alaska, 1993, scale 1:63,360 (360.0 M)
  • Sheet 6, Surficial-geology map of the Mt. Michelson D-1 and D-2, and Flaxman Island A-1 quadrangles, Alaska, 1993, scale 1:63,360 (352.0 M)

Keywords

Age Dates; Alpine; Anachlik Island; Anajuk Point; Big Lake; Bullen; Canning River; Canning Valley; Carter Creek; Colville River; Colville River Delta; Cultural Resources; Deadhorse; Depositional Environment; Eolian; Fawn Creek; Fluvial; Foggy Island; Geochemistry; Geochronology; Geology; Geomorphology; Glacial Processes; Gubik Formation; Hulahula River; Itkillik River; Kadleroshilik River; Kajutakrok Creek; Kalubik Creek; Katakturuk River; Kavik River; Kuparuk River; Kuparuk River Delta; Lacustrine; Lake Africa; Marine Transgressions; Marsh Creek; Marsh Creek Anticline; Measured Stratigraphic Section; Microblade Lake; Miluveach River; Nanuk Lake; Nuiqsut; Nularvik River; Oil Lake; Okpilak River; Paleontology; Palynology; Permafrost; Permafrost and Periglacial; Pingos; Plant Chemistry; Prince Creek Formation; Put River; Putuligayuk River; Quaternary; Related ASTAR Reference; Sadlerochit River; Sagavanirktok Formation; Sagavanirktok River; Sagavanirktok River Delta; Sakonowyak River; Sand and Gravel; Schrader Bluff Formation; Sea Level Changes; Sedimentation; Shaviovik River; Simpson Lagoon; Size Analysis; Staines River; Surficial; Tamayariak River; Tertiary; Thaw Lakes; Tutkiya; Ugnuravik River

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