DGGS PIR 2024-4

Geology and geologic hazards in the Whittier area, Southcentral Alaska

• Authors:

  Bull, K.F., Stevens, D.S.P., Gillis, R.J., Wolken, G.J., and Balazs, M.S.

• Publication Date:

  Nov 2024

• Publisher:

  Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys 

• Ordering Info:

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

• Quadrangle(s):

  Seward

• Related project(s):

  Whittier

• Citation ID:

  31426

Bibliographic Reference

Bull, K.F., Stevens, D.S.P., Gillis, R.J., Wolken, G.J., and Balazs, M.S., 2024, Geology and geologic hazards in the Whittier area, Southcentral Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Preliminary Interpretive Report 2024-4, 21 p., 1 sheet, scale 1:50,000. https://doi.org/10.14509/31426

Publication Products

• Report Information

  • pir2024_004.pdf (1.75 M)

• Maps & Other Oversized Sheets

  • Sheet 1, Geology and geologic hazards in the Whittier area, Southcentral Alaska, scale 1:50,000 (11.0 M)

• Geospatial & Analytical Data

  Geologic map of Whittier area	Data File Format	File Size	Info
  Download pir2024_004_whitttier_ak_gems_db	Database files	18.1 M	Metadata - Read me
  Download pir2024_004_whitttier_gems_db	Database files	17.5 M	Metadata - Read me
  Download pir2024_whitttier_gems_shapefile	Shapefile	967.0 K	Metadata - Read me

Keywords

Alaska; Alluvial; Alluvial Deposits; Alluvium; Bedrock; Billings Creek; Blackstone Bay; Bur Point; Channel; Chlorite; Clay; Cochrane Bay; Contact; Cove Creek; Cretaceous; DGGS; Decision Point; Deltaic Facies; Diorite; Divide Lake; Emerald Bay; Emerald Island; Exhumation; Fan; Fan Delta; Feldspar; Fluvial; Flysch; Gabbro; GeMS DB L3 Compliant; GeMS DB v2; Geochronology; Geologic; Geologic Map; Geology; Glacial; Glacial Deposits; Glaciation; Glaciers; Gradual Point; Granite; Gravel; Greenschist; Hollow Bight; Holocene; Hornblende; Hornfels; Ice; Intrusive; Lacustrine; Lacustrine Sedimentation; Lakes; Landslide Deposit; Laumontite; Learnard Glacier; Liquefaction; Logging Camp Bay; Lowell Glacier; Marine Sedimentation; Maynard Mountain; Meltwater; Metamorphic; Metamorphic Rocks; Metasedimentary Rocks; Mica; Mineralogy; Minerals; Moraines; Muscovite; Neptune Point; Outwash; Outwash Fan; Passage Canal; Pebble; Placer Creek; Plagioclase; Plutonic; Plutons; Poe Bay; Port Wells; Portage Creek; Portage Lake; Portage Mine; Portage Pass; Pyrrhotite; Quartz; Rocks; STATEMAP Project; Sand; Sandstone; Sediment; Seth Glacier; Shale; Shear; Shotgun Cove; Silt; Siltstone; Squirrel Cove; Squirrel Point; Strain; Strong Point; Subduction; Surface; Surficial; Talus; Tertiary; Till; Trinity Point; Valdez Group; Volcanic; Whittier; Whittier Creek; Zircon; geoscientificInformation

Top of Page