Geologists in Search of Tsunami Deposits on Simeonof Island
Detailed Description
Scientists from the USGS, University of Rhode Island, and the Alaska Dept of Geological and Geophysical Surveys use a hand-driven corer to sample soils and marsh sediment on Simeonof Island as part of an investigation to investigate evidence for earthquakes and tsunamis in the Shumagin Islands.
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.