DGGS PR 124

Surficial geology and geohazards in the Alaska Highway corridor, Alaska

• Authors:

  Reger, R.D., Hubbard, T.D., and Koehler, R.D.

• Publication Date:

  Mar 2021

• Publisher:

  Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys 

• Comments:

  Hard copy report is available for $16.00 and sheets can be purchased individually for $13.00 a sheet.

• Total Price:

  $250.00

• Ordering Info:

  Download below for free or see our publication sales page to order a hard copy.

• Quadrangle(s):

  Big Delta; Mount Hayes; Nabesna; Tanacross

• Related project(s):

  Alaska highway, gas pipeline, and infrastructure corridors geology and geologic hazards

• Citation ID:

  29701

Bibliographic Reference

Reger, R.D., Hubbard, T.D., and Koehler, R.D., 2021, Surficial geology and geohazards in the Alaska Highway corridor, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Professional Report 124, 149 p., 18 sheets, scale 1:63,360. https://doi.org/10.14509/29701

Publication Products

• Report Information

  • pr124.pdf (72.0 M)

• Maps & Other Oversized Sheets

  • Sheet 1, Surficial-geologic map, Alaska Highway corridor, Delta Junction, Alaska, to the Canada border: segment 1 west, scale 1:63,360 (66.0 M)
  • Sheet 2, Surficial-geologic map, Alaska Highway corridor, Delta Junction, Alaska, to the Canada border: segment 1 east, scale 1:63,360 (106.0 M)
  • Sheet 3, Surficial-geologic map, Alaska Highway corridor, Delta Junction, Alaska, to the Canada border: segment 2 west, scale 1:63,360 (84.0 M)
  • Sheet 4, Surficial-geologic map, Alaska Highway corridor, Delta Junction, Alaska, to the Canada border: segment 2 east, scale 1:63,360 (68.0 M)
  • Sheet 5, Surficial-geologic map, Alaska highway corridor, Delta Junction, Alaska, to the Canada border: segment 3 west, scale 1:63,360 (88.0 M)
  • Sheet 6, Surficial-geologic map, Alaska Highway corridor, Delta Junction, Alaska, to the Canada border: segment 3 east, scale 1:63,360 (103.0 M)
  • Sheet 7, Interpretive permafrost map, Alaska Highway corridor, Delta Junction, Alaska, to the Canada border: segment 1 west, scale 1:63,360 (33.0 M)
  • Sheet 8, Interpretive permafrost map, Alaska Highway corridor, Delta Junction, Alaska, to the Canada border: segment 1 east, scale 1:63,360 (80.0 M)
  • Sheet 9, Interpretive permafrost map, Alaska Highway corridor, Delta Junction, Alaska, to the Canada border: segment 2 west, scale 1:63,360 (67.0 M)
  • Sheet 10, Interpretive permafrost map, Alaska Highway corridor, Delta Junction, Alaska, to the Canada border: segment 2 east, scale 1:63,360 (54.0 M)
  • Sheet 11, Interpretive permafrost map, Alaska Highway corridor, Delta Junction, Alaska, to the Canada border: segment 3 west, scale 1:63,360 (99.0 M)
  • Sheet 12, Interpretive permafrost map, Alaska Highway corridor, Delta Junction, Alaska, to the Canada border: segment 3 east, scale 1:63,360 (102.0 M)
  • Sheet 13, Engineering-geologic map, Alaska Highway corridor, Delta Junction, Alaska, to the Canada border: segment 1 west, scale 1:63,360 (54.0 M)
  • Sheet 14, Engineering-geologic map, Alaska Highway corridor, Delta Junction, Alaska, to the Canada border: segment 1 east, scale 1:63,360 (100.0 M)
  • Sheet 15, Engineering-geologic map, Alaska Highway corridor, Delta Junction, Alaska, to the Canada border: segment 2 west, scale 1:63,360 (74.0 M)
  • Sheet 16, Engineering-geologic map, Alaska Highway corridor, Delta Junction, Alaska, to the Canada border: segment 2 east, scale 1:63,360 (58.0 M)
  • Sheet 17, Engineering-geologic map, Alaska Highway corridor, Delta Junction, Alaska, to the Canada border: segment 3 west, scale 1:63,360 (80.0 M)
  • Sheet 18, Engineering-geologic map, Alaska Highway corridor, Delta Junction, Alaska, to the Canada border: segment 3 east, scale 1:63,360 (94.0 M)

• Geospatial & Analytical Data

  These data products comply with our published AK GeMS standard. Download the ak_gems_db product to receive the full AK GeMS database and associated files. Download the gems_db (a.k.a. fed_gems_db) product to receive the data converted into the GeMS standard published by the USGS. Download the gems_shp (a.k.a. fed_gems_shp) product to receive simple shapefile representations of the data. For further information see the AK GeMS Database Project Page.

  Surficial geology and geohazards in the Alaska Highway corridor	Data File Format	File Size	Info
  Download pr124_ak_hwy_surficial_ak_gems_db_pkg	Database files	32.5 M	Metadata - Read me
  Download pr124_ak_hwy_surficial_gems_db_pkg	Database files	30.8 M	Metadata - Read me
  Download pr124_ak_hwy_surficial_gems_shapefile_pkg	Shapefile	63.8 M	Metadata - Read me

Keywords

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