
Alaska Volcano Observatory, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Weather Service, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Defense, United States Coast Guard, Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation, and Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (participating agencies), 2022, Alaska interagency operating plan for volcanic ash episodes, 85 p.
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old ash plan from 2008 : 907 KB
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old ash plan from 2014 : 4.47 MB
old ash plan from 2017 : 2.7 MB
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Cameron, C.E., Crass, S.W., and AVO Staff, eds, 2022, Geologic database of information on volcanoes in Alaska (GeoDIVA): Alaska Division of Geologic and Geophysical Surveys Digital Data Series 20, https://doi.org/10.14509/geodiva, https://doi.org/10.14509/30901.
LinkBolton, M.S.M., Jensen, B.J.L., Wallace, Kristi, Praet, Nore, Fortin, David, Kaufman, Darrell, and De Batist, Marc, 2020, Machine learning classifiers for attributing tephra to source volcanoes: an evalution of methods for Alaska tephras: Journal of Quaternary Science, v. 35, n. 1-2, p. 81-92, doi:10.1002/jqs.3170.
Mulliken, K.M., Schaefer, J.R., and Cameron, C.E., 2018, Geospatial distribution of tephra fall in Alaska: a geodatabase compilation of published tephra fall occurrences from the Pleistocene to the present: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Miscellaneous Publication 164, 46 p. http://doi.org/10.14509/29847
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publication for download on DGGS websiteEwert, J.W., Diefenbach, A.K., and Ramsey, D.W., 2018, 2018 update to the U.S. Geological Survey national volcanic threat assessment: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2018-5140, 40 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/ sir20185140.
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Mulliken, Katherine M., 2016, Holocene volcanism and human occupation in the middle Susitna River Valley, Alaska: University of Alaska Fairbanks M.A. thesis, 234 p.

Davies, L. J., Jensen, B. J., Froese, D. G., and Wallace, K. L., 2016, Late Pleistocene and Holocene tephrostratigraphy of interior Alaska and Yukon: Key beds and chronologies over the past 30,000 years: Quaternary Science Reviews, v. 146, p. 28-53.
Carlson, J.K., 2016, Paleoearthquakes of the Past~ 6000 Years at the Dead Mouse Site, West-Central Denali Fault at the Nenana River, Alaska: University of Kentucky M.S. thesis, 73 p.

Waythomas, C.F., 2015, Geomorphic consequences of volcanic eruptions in Alaska: A review: Geomorphology, v. 246, p. 123-145, doi: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2015.06.004
Cameron, C.E., and Nye, C.J., 2014, Preliminary database of Quaternary vents in Alaska: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Miscellaneous Publication 153, 11 p., doi:10.14509/27357 .

Wallace, K.L., Coombs, M.L., Hayden, L.A., and Waythomas, C.F., 2014, Significance of a near-source tephra-stratigraphic sequence to the eruptive history of Hayes Volcano, south-central Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2014-5133, 32 p., available online at: http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2014/5133/
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Dunning, H., 2011, Extending the Applications of Tephrochronology in Northwestern North America: University of Alberta M.S. Thesis, 187 p.
Preliminary geologic map of the Cook Inlet Region, Alaska - including parts of the Talkeetna, Talkeetna Mountains, Tyonek, Lake Clark, Kenai, Seward, Iliamna, Seldovia, Mount Katmai, and Afognak 1:250,000-scale Quadrangles, 2009
Wilson, F.H., Hults, C.P., Schmoll, H.R., Haeussler, P.J., Schmidt, J.M., Yehle, L.A., and Labay, K.A., compilers; digital files prepared by Wilson, F.H., Hults, C.P., Labay, K.A., and Shew, Nora, 2009, Preliminary geologic map of the Cook Inlet Region, Alaska - including parts of the Talkeetna, Talkeetna Mountains, Tyonek, Lake Clark, Kenai, Seward, Iliamna, Seldovia, Mount Katmai, and Afognak 1:250,000-scale Quadrangles: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2009-1108, scale 1:250:000, available at http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2009/1108/ .
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van Stiphout, T., Kissling, E., Wiemer, S., and Ruppert, N., 2009, Magmatic processes in the Alaska subduction zone by combined 3-D b value imaging and targeted seismic tomography: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 114, n. B11, 16 p., doi: 10.1029/2008JB005958 .
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Westgate, J.A., Preece, S.J., Froese, D.G., Pearce, N.J.G., Roberts, R.G., Demuro, M., Hart, W.K., and Perkins, W., 2008, Changing ideas on the identity and stratigraphic significance of the Sheep Creek tephra beds in Alaska and the Yukon Territory, northwestern North America: Quaternary International, v. 178, n. 1, p. 183-209, doi: 10.1016/j.quaint.2007.03.009.

Schiff, C.J., Kaufman, D.S., Wallace, K.L., Werner, A., Ku, T.L., and Brown, T.A., 2008, Modeled tephra ages from lake sediments, base of Redoubt Volcano, Alaska: Quaternary Geochronology, v. 3, p. 56-67.

Payne, R.J., and Blackford, J.J., 2008, Extending the Late Holocene tephrochronology of the central Kenai Peninsula, Alaska: Arctic, v. 61, n. 3, p. 243-254.

Jensen, B.J.L., Froese, D.L., Preece, S.J., Westgate, J.A., and Stachel, Thomas, 2008, An extensive middle to late Pleistocene tephrochronologic record from east-central Alaska: Quaternary Science Reviews, v. 27, p. 411-427, doi:10.1016/j.quascirev.2007.10.010 .

DeRuwe, A.D., 2008, An 18,700 year record of tephra-fall frequency as recorded in peat cores recovered from the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska: Alaska Pacific University M.S. thesis, 28 p.

Ewert, John, 2007, System for ranking relative threats of U.S. volcanoes: Natural Hazards Review, v. 8, n. 4, p. 112-124.
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Ewert, John, Guffanti, Marianne, Cervelli, Peter, and Quick, James, 2006, The National Volcano Early Warning System (NVEWS): U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet FS 2006-3142, 2 p., available at http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2006/3142 .
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Ewert, J.W., Guffanti, Marianne, and Murray, T.L., 2005, An assessment of volcanic threat and monitoring capabilities in the United States: framework for a National Volcano Early Warning System NVEWS: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2005-1164, 62 p.
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Carlsonl, L.J., and Finney, B.P., 2004, A 130 0-year history of vegetation and environmental change at Jan Lake, east-central Alaska: The Holocene, v. 14, n. 6, p. 818-827.
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Waythomas, C. F., and Miller, T. P., 2002, Preliminary volcano-hazard assessment for Hayes volcano, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-0072, 33 p.
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Haeussler, P.J., Best, T.C., and Waythomas, C.F., 2002, Paleoseismology at high latitudes: Seismic disturbance of upper Quaternary deposits along the Castle Mountain fault near Houston, Alaska: GSA Bulletin, v. 114, n. 10, p. 1296-1310,
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Lemke, K. J., May, B. A., and Vanderpool, A. M., 1995, Bibliography for Hayes, Spurr, Crater Peak, Redoubt, Iliamna, Augustine, Douglas, and Aniakchak volcanoes, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 95-0435, 33 p.

Dorava, J. M., and Waythomas, C. F., 1995, Hydrologic hazards at recently active volcanoes in the Cook Inlet Region, Alaska: in Herrman, R., (ed.), Annual summer symposium -- 1995, Water resources and environmental hazards: emphasis on hydrologic and cultural insight in the Pacific Rim, Honolulu, HI, American Water Resources Association, p. 91-98.
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Riehle, J. R., 1994, Heterogeneity, correlatives, and proposed stratigraphic nomenclature of Hayes tephra set H, Alaska: Quaternary Research, v. 41, n. 3, p. 285-288.

Combellick, R. A., 1994, Investigation of peat stratigraphy in tidal marshes along Cook Inlet, Alaska, to determine frequency of 1964-style great earthquakes in the Anchorage region: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Report of Investigation 94-07, 24 p.

Swanson, S. E., and Beget, J. E., 1994, Melting properties of volcanic ash: in Casadevall, T. J., (ed.), Volcanic ash and aviation safety: proceedings of the First international symposium on Volcanic ash and aviation safety, U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2047, p. 87-92.
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Yehle, L. A., and Schmoll, H. R., 1994, Surficial geologic map of the Tyonek B-4 quadrangle, south central Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF 2258, unpaged, 1 plate, scale 1:31680.
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Beget, J.E., 1994, Tephrochronology, lichenometry and radiocarbon dating at Gulkana Glacier, central Alaska Range, USA: The Holocene, v. 4, n. 3, p. 307-313.

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