The geologic map database in this data release is a reproduction of the U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1762: Volcanic Processes and Geology of Augustine Volcano, Alaska, Waitt and Begét (2009). The database consists of a geologic map and one structural cross section that conform to the National Geologic Map Schema (GeMS). These data supersede USGS Data Series 677: Database for Volcanic Processes and Geology of Augustine Volcano, Alaska, McIntire and others, 2012. Augustine Island (volcano) in lower Cook Inlet, Alaska, has erupted repeatedly in late-Holocene and historical times. Eruptions typically beget high-energy volcanic processes. Most notable are bouldery debris avalanches containing immense angular...
Tags: Alaska,
Augustine Island,
Augustine Volcano,
Cenozoic,
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Holocene,
Mesozoic,
Pleistocene,
Quaternary,
Recent,
USGS Science Data Catalog (SDC),
United States of America,
Upper Cretaceous,
Upper Jurassic,
Volcanology,
debris avalanche,
geology,
geoscientificInformation,
island,
pyroclastic flow,
summit domes,
volcanic edifice,
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