Columbia Glacier landslide study

Project Details

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• Project ID:

  1690

• Nickname/Abbreviation:

  Columbia Glacier

• Parent Project:

  Unstable slopes

• Status:

  Active

• Description:

  A paraglacial rock slope destabilization study at Columbia Glacier that will be used to assess and characterize ongoing landslide hazards. Funded by a U.S. Geological Survey Cooperative Agreement (Grant Number G21AC10362-00)

• Project Date(s):

  2022 - present

• Primary Contact:

  Wolken, Gabriel J.

• DGGS section:

  Geologic Hazards

• Project Participants:

  Katreen M. Wikstrom Jones

Publications

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RDF 2026-18

Zechmann, J.M., Wolken, G.J., and Wikstrom Jones, K.M., 2026, Lidar-derived snow surface elevation data for upper Barry Arm, Southcentral Alaska, collected April 4, 2024: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Raw Data File 2026-18, 8 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/31521

RDF 2025-8

Zechmann, J.M., Wolken, G.J., and Wikstrom Jones, K.M., 2025, Lidar-derived elevation data for Barry Arm, Southcentral Alaska, collected September 19, 2023: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Raw Data File 2025-8, 9 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/31520

RDF 2023-16

Wikstrom Jones, K.M., Wolken, G.J., and Daanen, R.P., 2024, Lidar-derived elevation data for Columbia Glacier terminus and adjacent slope, Southcentral Alaska, collected September 18, 2022: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Raw Data File 2023-16, 11 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/31032