Road slip and submergence of former Highway 287 just northwest of Kirkwood Ranch. Gallatin County, Montana. 1959.
Dates
Date Taken
1959
Summary
Album caption and index card: Hebgen Lake earthquake. Road slip and submergence of former Highway 287 just northwest of Kirkwood Ranch. The present highway curves up the hill shown on the right in this particular photograph. The small object floating in the embayment is an abandoned boat dock. This photograph was taken on the morning of August 18. Gallatin County, Montana. 1959. Published as figure 2-B in U.S. Geological Survey. Professional paper 435. 1964.
Summary
Album caption and index card: Hebgen Lake earthquake. Road slip and submergence of former Highway 287 just northwest of Kirkwood Ranch. The present highway curves up the hill shown on the right in this particular photograph. The small object floating in the embayment is an abandoned boat dock. This photograph was taken on the morning of August 18. Gallatin County, Montana. 1959. Published as figure 2-B in U.S. Geological Survey. Professional paper 435. 1964.
Available in the U.S. Geological Survey Denver Library Photographic Collection, Witkind, I.J. Collection.
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