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Publications

Fact Sheets

Mastin, L. G. & Waitt, R. (2000). Glacier Peak – History and Hazards of a Cascade Volcano. U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet , 058-00, 4 p.

Geologic Maps

Barron, A. D., Ramsey, D. W. & Smith, J. G. (2014). Database for the Geologic Map of Upper Eocene to Holocene Volcanic and Related Rocks in the Cascade Range, Washington. U.S. Geological Survey Data Series , 842

Smith, J. G. (1993). Geologic map of Upper Eocene to Holocene volcanic and related rocks in the Cascade Range, Washington. U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Investigations Map , 2005, 19p., 2 sheets.

Hazards Assessments and Reports

Schilling, S. P. (1996). Digital data set of volcano hazards for active Cascade Volcanos, Washington. U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report , 96-178

Waitt, R., Mastin, L. G. & Beget, J. E. (1995). Volcanic-hazard zonation for Glacier Peak Volcano, Washington. U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report , 95-499, 9 p., 1 plate. http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/1995/0499/

Hoblitt, R. P., Miller, C. D. & Scott, W. E. (1987). Volcanic Hazards with Regard to Siting Nuclear-Power Plants in the Pacific Northwest. U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report , 87-297, 196 p. http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/ofr87297

Beget, J. E. (1982). Postglacial Volcanic Deposits at Glacier Peak, Washington, and Potential Hazards from Future Eruptions. U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report , 82-830, 81 p.

Journal Articles

Nichols, M. L., Malone, S. D., Moran, S. C., Thelen, W. A. & Vidale, J. E. (2011). Deep long-period earthquakes beneath Washington and Oregon volcanoes. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research , 200, 116–128. doi:dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2010.12.005

Foit, F. F., Gavin, D. G. & Hu, F. S. (2004). The tephra stratigraphy of two lakes in south-central British Columbia, Canada and its implications for mid-late Holocene volcanic activity at Glacier peak and Mount St. Helens, Washington, USA. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences , 41, 12 p. doi:10.1139/e04-081

Dragovich, J. D., McKay, Jr., D. T., Dethier, D. P. & Beget, J. E. (2000). Holocene Glacier Peak Lahar Deposits in the Lower Skagit River Valley, Washington. Washington Geology , 28

Response and Coordination Plans

Mount Baker and Glacier Peak Coordination Plan. Washington Military Department (2012). Washington Emergency Management Division. http://mil.wa.gov/emergency-management-division

USGS General Publication

Hildreth, W. (2007). Quaternary Magmatism in the Cascades - Geologic Perspectives. U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper , 1744, 125 p.

Moran, S. (Ed.) (2004). Seismic monitoring at Cascade Volcanic Centers, 2004 -- status and recommendations.U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report , 2004-5211, 28 p.

Ewert, J. W. & Swanson, D. A. (Eds.) (1992). Monitoring Volcanoes: Techniques and Strategies Used by the Staff of the Cascades Volcano Observatory, 1980-90. U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin , 1966, 223 p. http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/b1966_1992