Geologic Hazards Section programs and projects

Project Details

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• Project ID:

  1674

• Nickname/Abbreviation:

  Geohazards

• Status:

  Ongoing

• Description:

  Project record to serve as the umbrella for Geologic Hazards section programs and projects

• Project Date(s):

  2022 - present

• Primary Contact:

  Athey, Jennifer E.

• Alternate Url:

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• Project Participants:

• Active Related Sub-Projects:

  • • Alaska Climate and Cryosphere Hazards Program - (2011)
  •      • Snow variability and distribution - (2011)
  •         • Community Snow Observations (CSO) - (2017)
  •         • Southeast avalanche hazard mapping - (2021)
  •         • Municipality of Anchorage avalanche hazard assessment - (2023)
  •      • Unstable slopes - (2011)
  •         • Sitka debris flow hazards - (2015)
  •            • Sitka early warning system development - (2019)
  •         • Haines Highway debris flow monitoring and assessment - (2014)
  •         • Lamplugh Glacier rock-ice avalanche - (2016)
  •         • Homer landslide hazard resiliency - (2018)
  •         • Grewingk landslide study - (2021)
  •         • Columbia Glacier landslide study - (2022)
  •      • Glacier change - (2011)
  •         • Seward Bear Creek Flood Service Area remote sensing - (2015)
  •         • Valdez Glacier hazards monitoring - (2014)
  •      • Weather stations - (2014)
  • • Alaska Coastal Geohazards Program - (2009)
  •      • Homer geohazards - (2018)
  •         • Homer coastal bluff stability hazard resiliency - (2019)
  •      • Alaska Coastal Resilience Partnership - (2020)
  •      • Coastal community erosion assessment - (2020)
  •      • Coastal community flood assessment - (2019)
  • • Alaska Earthquake and Tsunami Hazards Program - (2013)
  •      • Tsunami inundation mapping - (1997)
  •      • Yukon River Bridge crossing area - (2013)
  •      • Japan Hills lidar - (2018)
  • • Radon outreach - (2020)
  • • Groundwater quality database - (2021)
  • • Alaska Landslide Hazards Program - (2021)
  •      • Barry Arm landslide and tsunami hazard - (2020)
  •      • Haines landslide hazard analysis - (2021)
  •      • Cordova avalanche and landslide hazards - (2022)
  •      • Haines STATEMAP - (2022)
  •      • Wrangell landslide study - (2022)

• Completed/Inactive Related Sub-Projects:

  • • Whittier - (2012)
  • • Alaska Coastal Management Program - (2009)

Related Publications

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PIR 2024-5

Hudson, Travis, 2024, Observations of Pleistocene features in the Bering Strait region of Seward Peninsula, Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Preliminary Interpretive Report 2024-5, 20 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/31055