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Section of damaged spruce tree cut in 1953, Lituya district, Alaska Gulf region, Alaska. 1954.

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Date Taken
1953

Summary

Album caption: Section of spruce tree showing wave damage, Lituya Bay. Mount Fairweather quadrangle, Lituya district, Alaska Gulf region, Alaska. 1954. Index card: Section cut in 1953 from spruce tree growing just above trimline of 1936 giant waves. There are 17 growth rings outside injury on right. Mount Fairweather quadrangle, Lituya district, Alaska Gulf region, Alaska. 1954. Published as Plate 8-B in U.S. Geological Survey. Professional paper 354-C. 1960.

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U.S. Geological Survey
Photographer :
Miller, Donald John

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name photoLibrary mdj01161
number photoLibrary 26058
batch photoLibrary btch229
number_in_book photoLibrary 1161

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