OFR-03-100: Preliminary assessment of landslide-induced wave hazards: Tidal Inlet, Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska

Preliminary assessment of landslide-induced wave hazards: Tidal Inlet, Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska

By Gerald F. Wieczorek¹, Matthias Jakob², Roman J. Motyka³, Sandra L. Zirnheld³, and Patricia Craw⁴

U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 03-100

Version 1.0

¹U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia
²Kerr Wood Leidal Associates Ltd., North Vancouver, British Columbia
³Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska, Fairbanks
⁴Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys, Fairbanks

A large potential rock avalanche above the northern shore of Tidal Inlet, Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska, was investigated to determine hazards and risks of landslide-induced waves to cruise ships and other park visitors.

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