New Publication Releases

DGGS publishes many maps and reports throughout the year. The publications released in the last year are listed below.

RDF 2021-10

Wikstrom Jones, Katreen, and Wolken, G.J., 2022, Lidar-derived elevation data for Eaglecrest ski area, Southeast Alaska, collected September 6, 2019: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Raw Data File 2021-10, 8 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30729

RDF 2021-11

Wikstrom Jones, Katreen, and Wolken, G.J., 2022, Lidar-derived elevation data for Speel Arm, Southeast Alaska, collected September 7, 2019: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Raw Data File 2021-11, 8 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30730

RDF 2021-12

Wikstrom Jones, Katreen, and Wolken, G.J., 2022, Lidar-derived elevation data for Mount Juneau, Southeast Alaska, collected September 6, 2019: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Raw Data File 2021-12, 8 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30731

RDF 2022-1

Buzard, R.M., Christian, J.E., and Overbeck, J.R., 2022, Photogrammetry-derived orthoimagery and elevation for Saint Paul, Alaska, collected July 22-25, 2021: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Raw Data File 2022-1, 7 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30836

RDF 2022-8

Buzard, R.M., Horen, K.C., and Miller, K.Y., 2022, Photogrammetry-derived orthoimagery and elevation data for Golovin, Alaska, collected August 28, 2019: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Raw Data File 2022-8, 5 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30857

RDF 2022-6

Larsen, J.F., Schaefer, J.R., and Cameron, C.E., 2022, Electron probe microanalytical data of minerals and glass from rock samples from Okmok volcano, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Raw Data File 2022-6, 13 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30853

Hendricks, M.D. and others, 2022

Hendricks, M.D., Athey, J.E., Macpherson, A.E., Rivera, P.G., Jr., Wyatt, W.C., and Wildland, A.D., 2022, Alaska DGGS geologic mapping system (poster): 2022 Alaska Geological Society (AGS) Technical Conference, Apr 23, 2022, Fairbanks Alaska.: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys, 1 sheet. https://doi.org/10.14509/30864

Athey, J.E. and others, 2022

Athey, J.E., Nash, A.L., Jr., and Knapp, S.P., 2022, Alaska radon maps suggest potential scope of health concern (poster): 2022 Alaska Geological Society (AGS) Technical Conference, April 23, 2022, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys, 1 sheet. https://doi.org/10.14509/30865

PR 126

Browne, B.L., Neal, C.A., and Bacon, C.R., 2022, The ~400 yr B.P. eruption of Half Cone, a post-caldera composite cone within Aniakchak caldera, Alaska Peninsula: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Professional Report 126, 60 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30839

RI 2022-1

Schwarber, J.A., Darrow, M.M., Daanen, R.P., Stevens, D.S.P., and Presler, P.J., 2022, Preliminary landslide inventory of parts of the Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Report of Investigation 2022-1, 80 p., 2 sheets, scale 1:50,000. https://doi.org/10.14509/30841

RDF 2022-4

Wypych, Alicja, Gavel, M.M., Naibert, T.J., Avirett, D.F., Barrera, M.L., Hubbard, A.K., Newberry, R.J., Regan, S.P., Twelker, Evan, Wildland, A.D., and Wyatt, W.C., 2022, Geochemical data from samples collected in 2021 for the Taylor Mountain project, Tanacross and Eagle quadrangles, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Raw Data File 2022-4, 3 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30843

PR 125 v. 1.1

Gillis, R.J., Wartes, M.A., Herriott, T.M., LePain, D.L., Benowitz, J.A., Wypych, Alicja, Donelick, R.A., O'Sullivan, P.B., and Layer, P.W., 2022, 40Ar/39Ar and U-Pb geochronology of Cretaceous-Paleocene igneous rocks and Cenozoic strata of northwestern Cook Inlet, Alaska: Linkages between arc magmatism, cooling, faulting, and forearc subsidence: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Professional Report 125 v. 1.1, 78 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30554

RDF 2022-5

Wypych, Alicja, Gavel, M.M., Naibert, T.J., Avirett, D.F., Barrera, M.L., Hubbard, A.K., Newberry, R.J., Regan, S.P., Twelker, Evan, Wildland, A.D., and Wyatt, W.C., 2022, Geochemical data from samples collected in 2020 and 2021 for the Western Tanacross project, Tanacross Quadrangle, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Raw Data File 2022-5, 3 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30844

MP 133 v. 5

Cameron, C.E., Schaefer, J.R., and Perreault, J.M., 2022, Historically active volcanoes of Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Miscellaneous Publication 133 v. 5, 2 sheets. https://doi.org/10.14509/30851

RI 2020-3

Sicard, K.R., Wypych, Alicja, Twelker, Evan, Naibert, T.J., Freeman, L.K., Newberry, R.J., Bachmann, E.N., Reioux, D.A., Tuzzolino, A.L., and Wright, T.C., 2022, Geologic map of the Styx River area, Lime Hills C-1 Quadrangle, Western Alaska Range, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Report of Investigation 2020-3, 51 p., 1 sheet, scale 1:63,360. https://doi.org/10.14509/30424

IC 85 v. 2

Salisbury, J.B., and Janssen, K.A., 2022, Tsunamis in Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Information Circular 85 v. 2, 2 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30849

Athey, J.E., 2022

Athey, J.E., 2022, An introduction to the Alaska Groundwater Quality Project: Naturally Occurring Contaminants (presentation and video): Alaska Water Well Association 2022 Conference, presented by video, Anchorage, Alaska, February 17-18, 2022: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys, 18 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30859

SR 76

Twelker, Evan, Werdon, M.B., and Athey, J.E., 2022, Alaska's mineral industry 2020: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Special Report 76, 75 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30848

AR 2021

DGGS Staff, 2022, Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Annual Report 2021: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Annual Report 2021, 51 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30842

Werdon, M.B. and Twelker, Evan, 2022

Werdon, M.B., and Twelker, Evan, 2022, 2021 Alaska mining industry update (presentation): Association for Mineral Exploration Roundup, January 31, 2022: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys, 38 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30852

RDF 2022-3

Gavel, M.M., Wypych, Alicja, Naibert, T.J., Avirett, D.F., Barrera, M.L., Hubbard, A.K., Newberry, R.J., Regan, S.P., Twelker, Evan, Wildland, A.D., and Wyatt, W.C., 2022, Field station locations and magnetic susceptibility data collected in 2020 and 2021 for the Western Tanacross project, Tanacross and Eagle quadrangles, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Raw Data File 2022-3, 2 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30838

Athey, J.E. and DGGS Staff, 2022

Athey, J.E., and DGGS Staff, 2022, Athey, J.E., and DGGS Staff, 2022, Intersection of geology, public safety, and public health (poster and video): Alaska Health Summit (A Virtual Event), January 18-20, 2022: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys. https://doi.org/10.14509/30860

Hendricks, M.D. and others, 2022

Hendricks, M.D., Macpherson, A.E., and Athey, J.E., 2022, QA/QC of GeMS Data: A case study of the Alaska DGGS geologic mapping system (presentation): Collaborative Database Effort for Geology (CDEFG) virtual monthly meeting, Jan 10, 2022: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys, 33 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30861

RDF 2022-2

Gavel, M.M., Wypych, Alicja, Naibert, T.J., Avirett, D.F., Barrera, M.L., Hubbard, A.K., Newberry, R.J., Regan, S.P., Twelker, Evan, Wildland, A.D., and Wyatt, W.C., 2022, Field station locations and magnetic susceptibility data collected in 2021 for the Taylor Mountain project, Tanacross and Eagle quadrangles, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Raw Data File 2022-2, 2 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30837

GPR 2021-2

Emond, A.M., and MPX Geophysics LTD, 2021, Eagle airborne magnetic and radiometric geophysical survey: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Geophysical Report 2021-2, 4 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30755

GPR 2021-3

Emond, A.M., and MPX Geophysics LTD, 2021, White Mountains airborne magnetic and radiometric geophysical survey: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Geophysical Report 2021-3, 4 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30756

RDF 2021-16

Buzard, R.M., Christian, J.E., and Overbeck, J.R., 2021, Photogrammetry-derived orthoimagery and elevation for Kotlik, Alaska, collected July 9-10, 2021: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Raw Data File 2021-16, 5 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30789

RDF 2021-17

Buzard, R.M., Christian, J.E., and Overbeck, J.R., 2021, Photogrammetry-derived orthoimagery and elevation for Alakanuk, Alaska, collected July 11, 2021: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Raw Data File 2021-17, 4 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30790

RDF 2021-18

Buzard, R.M., Heiner, Daniel, Overbeck, J.R., and Glenn, R.J.T., 2021, Photogrammetry-derived orthoimagery and elevation for Wainwright, Alaska, collected August 3, 2021: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Raw Data File 2021-18, 4 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30791

RDF 2021-19

Buzard, R.M., Glenn, R.J.T., Miller, K.Y., and Overbeck, J.R., 2021, Photogrammetry-derived orthoimagery and elevation for Goldfish Lake in Port Heiden, Alaska, collected May 7, 2021: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Raw Data File 2021-19, 4 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30792

RDF 2021-20

Buzard, R.M., Christian, J.E., and Overbeck, J.R., 2021, Photogrammetry-derived orthoimagery and elevation for Napakiak, Alaska, collected June 30, 2021: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Raw Data File 2021-20, 4 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30793

RDF 2021-21

Buzard, R.M., 2021, Photogrammetry-derived historical orthoimagery for Homer, Alaska from 1951, 1952, 1964, and 1985: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Raw Data File 2021-21, 10 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30824

RI 2021-4

LePain, D.L., and Helmold, K.P., eds., 2021, Sedimentology and reservoir quality of the Nanushuk Formation (Albian-Cenomanian) in cores from the National Petroleum Reserve–Alaska and adjoining state lands to the south: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Report of Investigation 2021-4, 78 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30726

PIR 2021-6

LePain, D.L., Harun, N.T., and Kirkham, R.A., 2021, Measured stratigraphic section, lower Nanushuk Formation (Albian), Arc Mountain anticline, Nanushuk River, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Preliminary Interpretive Report 2021-6, 15 p., 1 sheet. https://doi.org/10.14509/30762

RDF 2021-14

Overbeck, J.R., Christian, J.E., and Buzard, R.M., 2021, Single-beam bathymetry data near Kotlik, Alaska, collected July 2021: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Raw Data File 2021-14, 6 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30764

RDF 2021-15

Overbeck, J.R., Christian, J.E., and Buzard, R.M., 2021, Single-beam bathymetry data near Napakiak, Alaska, collected June 2021: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Raw Data File 2021-15, 6 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30765

Hendricks, M.D. and others, 2021

Hendricks, M.D., Macpherson, A.E., and Rivera, P.G., Jr., 2021, Visualization considerations with GeMS data and maps (presentation): U.S. Geological Survey Digital Mapping Techniques Workshop Series DMT Lite 2021 (A Virtual Event), Dec 6-7, 2021: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys, 10 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30827

GPR 2021-1

Emond, A.M., Graham, G.R.C., Eden, Karsten, and Precision GeoServices Inc., 2021, Icy Cape airborne magnetic geophysical survey, southeast Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Geophysical Report 2021-1, 10 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/29742

RI 2021-6

Suleimani, E.N., Salisbury, J.B., and Nicolsky, D.J., 2021, Tsunami inundation maps for Akhiok, Chiniak, Old Harbor, Ouzinkie, and Port Lions on Kodiak Island, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Report of Investigation 2021-6, 73 p., 5 sheets. https://doi.org/10.14509/30760

RDF 2021-13

Helmold, K.P., LePain, D.L., and Harun, N.T., 2021, Qualitative assessment of composition and reservoir quality of Albian-Cenomanian Nanushuk Formation sandstones, measured outcrop sections, central North Slope, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Raw Data File 2021-13, 8 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30746

PIR 2021-5

LePain, D.L., Kirkham, R.A., and Montayne, Simone, 2021, Measured stratigraphic section, Nanushuk Formation (Albian-Cenomanian), Nanushuk River (Rooftop Ridge), Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Preliminary Interpretive Report 2021-5, 8 p., 1 sheet. https://doi.org/10.14509/30744

RI 2021-2

Ekberg, P.G., and Kessler, Fritz, 2021, Developing map marginalia design recommendations for the Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Report of Investigation 2021-2, 101 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30661

MP 167

Gregersen, Laura, and Brown, Garrett, 2021, Map and database of exploration drilling targets categorized by play type, North Slope and offshore Arctic Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Miscellaneous Publication 167, 15 p., 4 sheets, scale 1:725,000. https://doi.org/10.14509/30579

PIR 2021-3

LePain, D.L., Wartes, M.A., Kirkham, R.A., and Mongrain, J.R., 2021, Measured stratigraphic section in the upper Schrader Bluff Formation (Late Campanian-Maastrichtian?), Ivishak River, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Preliminary Interpretive Report 2021-3, 11 p., 1 sheet. https://doi.org/10.14509/30693

RI 2021-3

Buzard, R.M., Turner, M.M., Miller, K.Y., Antrobus, D.C., and Overbeck, J.R., 2021, Erosion exposure assessment of infrastructure in Alaska coastal communities: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Report of Investigation 2021-3, 29 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30672

RI 2020-9

Wypych, Alicja, ed., 2021, Northeast Tanacross geologic mapping project, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Report of Investigation 2020-9, 75 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30537

PIR 2021-4

Wildland, A.D., Wypych, Alicja, Regan, S.P., and Holland, Mark, 2021, U-Pb zircon ages from bedrock samples collected in the Tanacross and Nabesna quadrangles, eastern Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Preliminary Interpretive Report 2021-4, 47 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30732

RI 2021-5

Twelker, Evan, ed., 2021, Geologic investigation of the Ladue River-Mount Fairplay area, eastern Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Report of Investigation 2021-5, 86 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30734

IC 92

Garcia, M.R., Goh, Raquel, Nelson, M.A., Athey, J.E., and Nash, A.L., Jr., 2021, Radon in Alaska: What you should know (video): Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Information Circular 92, 2 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30745

PIR 2021-2

Twelker, Evan, and O'Sullivan, P.B., 2021, U-Pb detrital zircon geochronology of Cretaceous-Cenozoic sedimentary rocks in the Ladue River-Mount Fairplay area, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Preliminary Interpretive Report 2021-2, 16 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30683

PIR 2021-1

Larsen, J.F., Waythomas, C.F., Mulliken, K.M., Izbekov, Pavel, and Cameron, C.E., 2021, Major-element oxide, trace element, and glass compositional analyses from Holocene to historical eruptions from Pavlof Volcano, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Preliminary Interpretive Report 2021-1, 20 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30580

RDF 2021-9

Twelker, Evan, Wildland, A.D., Werdon, M.B., Sicard, K.R., Wypych, Alicja, Naibert, T.J., Athey, J.E., Willingham, A.L., and Lockett, A.C., 2021, Preliminary bedrock geologic map database, northeastern Richardson mining district, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Raw Data File 2021-9, 4 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30676

RDF 2021-7

Herbst, A.M., and Daanen, R.P., 2021, High-resolution lidar data for Pilgrim Hot Springs, western Alaska, collected August 15, 2019: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Raw Data File 2021-7, 6 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30659

RDF 2021-5

Wikstrom Jones, Katreen, Wolken, G.J., Daanen, R.P., and Herbst, A.M., 2021, Photogrammetry-derived orthoimagery and elevation data for Barry Arm landslide, Southcentral Alaska, June 27, 2020: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Raw Data File 2021-5, 6 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30596

Hendricks, M.D. and others, 2021

Hendricks, M.D., Ekberg, P.G., Athey, J.E., and Macpherson, A.E., 2021, Symbolizing a GeMS Geodatabase (presentation): U.S. Geological Survey Digital Mapping Techniques Workshop Series DMT 2021 (A Virtual Event), June 7-10, 2021: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys, 28 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30826