New Publication Releases

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

MP 172

Lessard, R.R., Wildland, A.D., and Montayne, Simone, 2022, Bedrock geologic map database of the Caribou Creek area, Big Delta C-4 and D-4 quadrangles, east-central Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Miscellaneous Publication 172, 2 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30866

DDS 18

DGGS Staff, 2022, Alaska Minerals Database: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Digital Data Series 18, 2 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30873

Nudson, O.N. and others, 2022

Nudson, O.N., Ramey, C.D., and Hendricks, M.D., 2022, AK DGGS' Hardware Solution for Collaborative Field Data Collection (presentation): Geological Survey Digital Mapping Techniques Workshop Series DMT2022, Jun 23-25, 2022, Rolla, Missouri: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys, 12 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30872

IC 75 v. 2

LePain, D.L., Wartes, M.A., and Janssen, K.A., 2022, The Energy Resources section at DGGS: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Information Circular 75 v. 2, 2 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30869

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

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

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

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

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

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

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