The Great Alaska Earthquake of 1964: BiologyNational Academy of Sciences, 1968 - Alaska Earthquake, Alaska, 1964 |
Contents
General Introduction Summary and ConclusionsGeorge Y Harry Jr | 1 |
Observations Made in 1964 on the Immediate Biological Effects of the Earthquake in Prince William | 8 |
SELECTED ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS | 127 |
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abundant Acmaea Alaska Department Alaska earthquake alevin densities alevins algae algal barnacle line barnacles BEACH TRANSECT Biological chum salmon common Cordova dead dense Department of Fish dominant ecology eelgrass effects elevation fauna Figure Fish and Game Fisheries freshwater Fucus Fucus zone G Dallas Hanna gastropods gravel habitat Hanning Bay Hawkins Island Hinchinbrook Island Inlet intertidal zone Island Station June Kodiak Island Lake Laminaria Laminaria zone land-level change littoral zone Littorina lower MacLeod Harbor Macoma marine midlittoral zone MLLW moderately uplifted Montague Island mortality mussels numbers observed occurred Olsen Bay Olsen Creek percent Perry Island pink and chum pink salmon Plafker plants populations Porphyra Port preearthquake Prince William Sound quake rock salmon eggs sampling shoreline spawners spawning areas species streams substrate surface survival Table tidal TIDEFLAT TRANSECT tion tsunami U.S. Coast U.S. Geological Survey uplifted stations upper limit vegetation Verrucaria zone vertical ranges zonation