USGS professional paper · 1967 · 60 citations · 0 references
Natural SciencesGeologyGeophysicsSeismologyStructural GeologyTectonicsFault MechanicsFault Zone StructureFault Scarp MappingFault Scarp MorphologyFault Slip ProcessesSea Floor MappingSeismic LandslidesStrike-slip DeformationStrike-slip TectonicsSurficial Deposit Mapping
The U.S. Geological Survey is publishing the results of investigations of the Alaska earthquake of Professional Paper 543 describes the regional effects of the earthquake. Other professional papers describe the history of the field investigations and reconstruction effort; the effects of the earthquake on communities; the effects on the hydrologic regime; and the effects on transportation, communications, and utilities.