Summary and categorization of documented geologic hazards of the National Park System / Elizabeth M. Schaller [and four others].

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Schaller, Elizabeth M., author.

Contributor:

United States. National Park Service. Natural Resource Stewardship and Science, issuing body.

Series:

Natural resources report ; 2014/799.

Natural resource report ; NPS/NRSS/GRD/NRR--2014/813

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

National parks and reserves--United States.

National parks and reserves.

Hazardous geographic environments--United States.

Hazardous geographic environments.

United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (ix, 48 pages) : color illustrations.

Place of Publication:

Fort Collins, Colorado : U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Natural Resource Stewardship and Science, 2014.

Contents:

1. Introduction. 1.1. Background

1.2. Problem statement

1.3. Project description

2. Methods. 2.1. Geologic hazard categories

2.2. Hazard data collection

2.3. Park specific geologic hazard reports

3. Results. 3.1. Servicewide hazard types, frequency, and locations

3.2. Impacts to park facilities, people, and cultural resources

3.3. Park hazard reports

4. Conclusions and next steps.

Notes:

"NPS 999/124711, May 2014"--Page ii.

"Experience your America"--Page 4 of cover.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 13-17).

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (NPS.gov website, viewed December 22, 2020).

OCLC:

1227875149