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The Prince William Sound, Alaska, earthquake of 1964 and aftershocks
Title
The Prince William Sound, Alaska, earthquake of 1964 and aftershocks. Fergus J. Wood, editor-in-chief.
Published
Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1966-69.
Physical Description
3 v. in 4. illus., maps (part col., part fold. in pockets). 30 cm. + 1 sound disc (analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono. ; 7 in.)
Notes
Vols. 1-2, pt. A: Fergus J. Wood, editor-in-chief; v. 2, pts. B-C, and 3: Louis E. Leipold, editor-in-chief.
The phonodisc is from a tape recording made Mar. 27, 1964, by Robert Pate, describing an eye-witness account of the earthquake's effects.
Accompanying disc is a soundsheet.
Format
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 24, 2009
Series
United States. Coast and Geodetic Survey. Publication, 10-3
Bibliography
Bibliography: p. 69-70.
Contents
v. 1. Operational phases of the Coast and Geodetic Survey program in Alaska for the period March 27 to December 31, 1964, including an account of seismicity and brief history of the Coast and Geodetic Survey in this area.
v. 2. Research studies: seismology and marine geology. pt. A. Engineering seismology. pt. B. Seismology. pt. C. Marine geology. 2 v.
v. 3. Research studies and interpretative results: geodesy and photogrammetry.
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