USGS P 1258-C

Calving speed of Alaska tidewater glaciers, with application to Columbia Glacier

• Authors:

  Brown, C.S., Meier, M.F., and Post, Austin

• Publication Date:

  1982

• Publisher:

  U.S. Geological Survey 

• Ordering Info:

  USGS Publications Warehouse

• Quadrangle(s):

  Anchorage; Mount Fairweather; Seldovia; Seward; Skagway

• Citation ID:

  4000

Bibliographic Reference

Brown, C.S., Meier, M.F., and Post, Austin, 1982, Calving speed of Alaska tidewater glaciers, with application to Columbia Glacier: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1258-C, p. C1-C13, 4 sheets.

Publication Products

• Report Information

  • p1258c.pdf (1.7 M)

• Maps & Other Oversized Sheets

  • Plate 1, Advance, retreat, velocity, and bathymetry at the terminus of nine tidewater glaciers in Alaska, scale 1:20,000 (2.1 M)
  • Plate 2, Bathymetry of McCarty Fiord and maps of McCarty Glacier, Alaska, scale 1:100,000 (2.1 M)
  • Plate 3, Bathymetry of Muir Inlet and maps of Muir Glacier, Alaska, scale 1:100,000 (7.8 M)
  • Plate 4, Maps of the glacier and bathymetry of west Glacier Bay, Alaska, scale 1:250,000 (1.9 M)

Keywords

Geology; Glacial

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