New Publication Releases

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

Geophysical Reports

GPR 2011-2: Burns, L.E., Fugro Airborne Surveys Corp., and Fugro GeoServices, Inc., 2011, Iditarod survey area: Magnetic and electromagnetic line, grid, and vector data and maps, Innoko, Iditarod, and McGrath mining districts, Iditarod and Ophir quadrangles, western Alaska, 39 sheets, 1 DVD, scale 1:63,360.
GPR 2011-1: Burns, L.E., Fugro Airborne Surveys Corp., and Fugro GeoServices, Inc., 2011, Ladue survey area: Magnetic and electromagnetic line, grid, and vector data and Maps, Fortymile mining district, Tanacross quadrangle, eastern Alaska, 26 sheets, 1 DVD, scale 1:63,360.

Geological Reports

AR 2011: DGGS Staff, 2012, Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Annual Report, 86 p.
GB 10: Jorgenson, M.T., 2011, Coastal region of northern Alaska, Guidebook to permafrost and related features, 188 p.
GMC 400: Posey, C.M., and Evergreen Resources, Inc., 2012, Core photographs and well history files for the Houston Pit #1, Kashwitna Lake #1, Little Su #1, Sheep Creek #1, and Slats #1 coal-bed methane wells, 281 p., 2 DVDs.
GMC 399: Boyer, D., 2012, Thin section photomicrographs and descriptions for the Ikpikpuk #1, Inigok #1, J.W. Dalton #1, and W.T. Foran wells, 17 p., 1 DVD.
GMC 397: Apache Corp., Alaska Division of Oil and Gas, and Weatherford Laboratories, 2011, Porosity and permeability, XRD data, core sample photos, and core descriptions from the Shell Western E&P Inc. MGS #A43-11 well, Cook Inlet Basin, 18 p.
GMC 398: Apache Corp., and Weatherford Laboratories, 2011, Porosity and permeability, core sample photos from five Cook Inlet Basin wells: Deep Creek #1-RD, Foreland Channel State #1-A, Redoubt Unit #5A, Trading Bay Unit #D-43RD, Trading Bay Unit #M-29, 1 p.
MP 143: Schaefer, J.R., and Wallace, K.L., 2012, Ash fall contour map of the 2009 eruption of Redoubt Volcano, Alaska: Digital shapefiles of contours and sample locations, 1 DVD.
MP 142: Szumigala, D.J., and Weakland, J.R., 2012, Alaska's Mineral Resources, 1 sheet, scale 1:4,000,000.
MP 133 v. 1.1: Schaefer, J.R., Cameron, C.E., and Nye, C.J., 2011, Historically active volcanoes of Alaska, 1 sheet, scale 1:3,000,000.
MP 140: Cole, Henry, comp., 2011, Rare Earths in Alaska: Proceedings of Office of the Governor's Alaska Science and Engineering Advisory Commission Symposium, held Aug. 17-18, 1988, in Fairbanks, Alaska, 140 p.
PIR 2012-1C: Reger, R.D., Hubbard, T.D., and Gallagher, P.E., 2012, Reconnaissance interpretation of 1978-1981 permafrost, Alaska Highway corridor, Tetlin Junction to Canada border, Alaska, 27 p., 2 sheets, scale 1:63,360.
PIR 2009-6A: Reger, R.D., Hubbard, T.D., and Carver, G.A., 2011, Surficial geology of Alaska Highway Corridor, Robertson River to Tetlin Junction, Alaska, 53 p., 4 sheets, scale 1:63,360.
Koehler, R.D. and others, 2011: Koehler, R.D., Farrell, Rebecca-Ellen, Burns, P.A.C., Combellick, R.A., and Weakland, J.R., 2011, Digital release of the Alaska Quaternary fault and fold database, Eos Trans. AGU, Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract S21A-2145, San Francisco, California, December 6, 2011, 1 sheet.
Hubbard, T.D. and others, 2011: Hubbard, T.D., Reger, R.D., and Gallagher, P.E., 2011, Using lidar to refine geologic mapping and interpretations in the upper Tanana River valley, central Alaska (Poster), Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 43, No. 5, p. 623, Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, MN, October 9-12, 2011, 1 sheet.
Koehler, R.D. and others, 2011: Koehler, R.D., Hubbard, T.D., Reger, R.D., Gallagher, P.E., and Weakland, J.R., 2011, Geologic hazards assessment along the proposed in-state gas pipeline: Livengood to Anchorage, Alaska, Association of Environmental and Engineering Geologists 54th annual meeting, September 19-24, 2011, Anchorage, Alaska, 1 sheet.
Helmold, K.P. and others, 2011: Helmold, K.P., Lepain, D.L., Wartes, M.A., Stanley, R.G., Gillis, R.J., Peterson, Shaun, and Herriott, T.M., 2011, Reservoir potential of Tertiary and Mesozoic sandstones, Cook Inlet, Alaska (presentation): AAPG Pacific Section Meeting, Anchorage, AK, May 10, 2011, 28 p.
Athey, J.E., 2011: Athey, J.E., 2011, Final Results from 2010 Digital Field Mapping Technology Survey (poster): Digital Mapping Techniques meeting, Williamsburg, Virginia, May 22-25, 2011, 1 sheet.
Farrell, Rebecca-Ellen and others, 2011: Farrell, Rebecca-Ellen, and Koehler, R.D., 2011, The Quaternary fault and fold database of Alaska: GIS coverages and map compilation techniques (poster): Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 43, No. 4, p. 83, Paper No. 30-1, Cordilleran/Rocky Mountain meeting, Logan, UT., May 18-20, 2011, 1 sheet.
Koehler, R.D., 2011: Koehler, R.D., 2011, Application of lidar to mapping geologic hazards along gas pipelines in Alaska (poster): Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 43, No. 4, p. 83, Paper No. 30-2, Cordilleran/Rocky Mountain meeting, Logan, UT., May 18-20, 2011, 1 sheet.
RDF 2012-2: Werdon, M.B., Gallagher, P.E., and Blessington, M.J., 2012, Geochemical, major-oxide, minor-oxide, trace-element, and rare-earth-element data from rock, stream sediment, and pan-concentrate samples collected in 2011 in the William Henry Bay area, Juneau C-4 and D-4 quadrangles, Southeast Alaska, 2 p.
RDF 2012-1: Zippi, P.A., and Loveland, A.M., 2012, Palynological analysis of 228 outcrop samples from the Kenai, Seldovia, and Tyonek quadrangles, Cook Inlet region, Alaska, 10 p.
RDF 2011-4 v. 2: Lough, T.A., Freeman, L.K., Elliott, B.A., Griesel, G.A., Newberry, R.J., and Szumigala, D.J., 2012, Geochemical, major-oxide, minor-oxide, trace-element, and carbon data from rocks collected in 2011 in the Moran area, Tanana and Melozitna quadrangles, Alaska, 176 p.
RDF 2011-5: DeRaps, M.R., and Kinsman, N.E.M., 2012, Spatially referenced oblique aerial photography of the Eastern Norton Sound shoreline, July 2011, 3 DVDs.
RDF 2011-6: Schaefer, J.R., Larsen, J.F., and Unema, J.A., 2012, Digital elevation model (DEM) and shaded relief image of Okmok Caldera, 2010, 1 DVD.
RDF 2011-3: Hubbard, T.D., Koehler, R.D., and Combellick, R.A., 2011, High-resolution lidar data for Alaska infrastructure corridors, 291 p.
RDF 2011-2: Benowitz, J.A., Layer, P.W., and Freeman, L.K., 2011, 40AR/39AR Ages from the East Bonnifield geologic map area, Fairbanks A-1, Fairbanks A-2, Healy D-1, and Healy D-2 quadrangles, Alaska, 22 p.
RI 2011-5: Schaefer, J.R., ed., 2012, The 2009 eruption of Redoubt Volcano, Alaska, with contributions by Bull, K.F., Cameron, C.E., Coombs, M.L., Diefenbach, A.K., Lopez, Taryn, McNutt, S.R., Neal, C.A., Payne, A.L., Power, J.A., Schneider, D.J., Scott, W.E., Snedigar, S.F., Thompson, Glenn, Wallace, K.L., Waythomas, C.F., Webley, P.W., and Werner, C.A., 45 p.
RI 2011-7: Nicolsky, D.J., Suleimani, E.N., Combellick, R.A., and Hansen, R.A., 2011, Tsunami inundation maps of Whittier and western Passage Canal, Alaska, 65 p.
RI 2011-6: Schaefer, J.R., Scott, W.E., Evans, W.C., Wang, Bronwen, and McGimsey, R.G., 2011, Summit crater lake observations, and the location, chemistry, and pH of water samples near Mount Chiginagak volcano, Alaska: 2004-2011, 25 p., 1 DVD.
RI 2011-3A: Wartes, M.A., Wallace, W.K., Loveland, A.M., Gillis, R.J., Decker, P.L., Reifenstuhl, R.R., Delaney, P.R., Lepain, D.L., and Carson, E.C., 2011, Geologic map of the Kavik River area, northeastern Brooks Range, Alaska, 14 p., 1 sheet, scale 1:63,360.
RI 2011-4: Stevens, D.S.P., 2011, Surficial-geologic map of the northern Fairbanks mining district, Circle Quadrangle, Alaska, 1 sheet, scale 1:50,000.
RI 2011-2: Koehler, R.D., and Mann, Paul, 2011, Field observations from the January 12, 2010, Haiti earthquake: Implications for seismic hazards and future post-earthquake reconnaissance investigations in Alaska, 24 p.
SR 65: Szumigala, D.J., Harbo, L.A., and Adleman, J.N., 2011, Alaska's mineral industry 2010, 83 p.