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West Creek - Young Bay. Photo point: 110. Two photos glued together.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies on stream-flow and bank erosion:
Location: Alaska; Admiralty Island; Young Bay
Description: West Creek - Young Bay. Photo point: 110. Two photos glued together.
Date: 10/14/1959

West Creek - Young Bay. Photo point: 111. Three photos glued together.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies on stream-flow and bank erosion:
Location: Alaska; Admiralty Island; Young Bay
Description: West Creek - Young Bay. Photo point: 111. Three photos glued together.
Date: 10/14/1959

Old Tom Creek photo point. Camera located on log above gage house. View downstream toward log bridge. Two photos from same location: taken 9/23/1959 and repeated in 1961. Photo point: 61.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies on stream-flow and bank erosion:
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Old Tom Creek
Description: Old Tom Creek photo point. Camera located on log above gage house. View downstream toward log bridge. Two photos from same location: taken 9/23/1959 and repeated in 1961. Photo point: 61.
Date: 9/23/1959

Maybeso Creek.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies on stream-flow and bank erosion:
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Maybeso Valley
Description: Maybeso Creek.
Date: 9/3/1959

Maybeso Creek.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies on stream-flow and bank erosion:
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Maybeso Valley
Description: Maybeso Creek.
Date: 9/3/1959

Maybeso Creek.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies on stream-flow and bank erosion:
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Maybeso Valley
Description: Maybeso Creek.
Date: 9/3/1959

Maybeso Creek.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies on stream-flow and bank erosion:
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Maybeso Valley
Description: Maybeso Creek.
Date: 9/3/1959

Maybeso Creek.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies on stream-flow and bank erosion:
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Maybeso Valley
Description: Maybeso Creek.
Date: 9/3/1959

Maybeso Creek.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies on stream-flow and bank erosion:
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Maybeso Valley
Description: Maybeso Creek.
Date: 9/3/1959

Harris River, Spur 241.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies of infiltration, run-off and water erosion:effects of forestry practices (polluted water)
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Harris River
Description: Harris River, Spur 241.
Date: 9/1/1959

Harris River, Spur 241: creek diverted into borrow pit. Stream first cat-logged, then gravel removed and creek diverted; then creek diverted back to nearly original location.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies of infiltration, run-off and water erosion:effects of forestry practices (polluted water)
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Harris River
Description: Harris River, Spur 241: creek diverted into borrow pit. Stream first cat-logged, then gravel removed and creek diverted; then creek diverted back to nearly original location.
Date: 9/1/1959

Harris River, Spur 241:  view up creek.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies of infiltration, run-off and water erosion:effects of forestry practices (polluted water)
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Harris River
Description: Harris River, Spur 241: view up creek.
Date: 9/1/1959

Harris River. Camera over aluminum tag on large log in creek (alder?? cedar??), south bank. Two photos glued together. Photo point: 34.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies on stream-flow and bank erosion:
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Harris River
Description: Harris River. Camera over aluminum tag on large log in creek (alder?? cedar??), south bank. Two photos glued together. Photo point: 34.
Date: 8/28/1959

A: Stevens A 35 T recorder. B: Pen & trace on chart. [Both prints 55 x 55.]
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies on stream-flow and bank erosion: miscellaneous
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Maybeso Valley
Description: A: Stevens A 35 T recorder. B: Pen & trace on chart. [Both prints 55 x 55.]
Date: 8/28/1959

Harris River gage. Tag on 16" dbh spruce, 50' below cabin - 15' from creek bank. Photo point: 30.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies on stream-flow and bank erosion:
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Harris River
Description: Harris River gage. Tag on 16" dbh spruce, 50' below cabin - 15' from creek bank. Photo point: 30.
Date: 8/20/1959

Harris River. Tag on 12" alder on gage side of creek 300' above cable car. Camera 50' downstream from tag. Photo point: 31.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies on stream-flow and bank erosion:
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Harris River
Description: Harris River. Tag on 12" alder on gage side of creek 300' above cable car. Camera 50' downstream from tag. Photo point: 31.
Date: 8/20/1959

Harris River, Spur 241 - loading gravel from old creek bed.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies of infiltration, run-off and water erosion:effects of forestry practices (polluted water)
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Harris River
Description: Harris River, Spur 241 - loading gravel from old creek bed.
Date: 8/17/1959

Harris River, Spur 241: view downstream toward Spur 241.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies of infiltration, run-off and water erosion:effects of forestry practices (polluted water)
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Harris River
Description: Harris River, Spur 241: view downstream toward Spur 241.
Date: 8/17/1959

Harris River, Spur 241: view of re-routed stream above gravel removal area.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies of infiltration, run-off and water erosion:effects of forestry practices (polluted water)
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Harris River
Description: Harris River, Spur 241: view of re-routed stream above gravel removal area.
Date: 8/17/1959

Harris River, Spur 241: view up re-routed stream bed showing gravel removal operation.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies of infiltration, run-off and water erosion:effects of forestry practices (polluted water)
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Harris River
Description: Harris River, Spur 241: view up re-routed stream bed showing gravel removal operation.
Date: 8/17/1959

Section of skid road AFTER seeding to grass. Located at Little Jim sale, Twelvemile Arm, Plot#5. Date: 4-14-1959. Seed: white dutch clover = 9 lbs., alto fescue = 6 lbs., reed canary= 4 lbs. Rate: 13 lbs/acre. Treatment: magadin fertilizer + seed. Slope: 25%.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
control on burnt or otherwise prepared areas, roadsides etc: by special cover
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Twelvemile Arm
Description: Section of skid road AFTER seeding to grass. Located at Little Jim sale, Twelvemile Arm, Plot#5. Date: 4-14-1959. Seed: white dutch clover = 9 lbs., alto fescue = 6 lbs., reed canary= 4 lbs. Rate: 13 lbs/acre. Treatment: magadin fertilizer + seed. Slope: 25%.
Date: 8/12/1959

Cat logging in creek, Spur 241. Plugged culvert allowed pool to form on road. Siltation on slash below road.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies of infiltration, run-off and water erosion:effects of forestry practices (polluted water)
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Harris River
Description: Cat logging in creek, Spur 241. Plugged culvert allowed pool to form on road. Siltation on slash below road.
Date: 7/2/1959

Harris River: cat logging in creek, Spur 241. Plugged culvert allowed pool to form on road. Siltation on slash below road.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies of infiltration, run-off and water erosion:effects of forestry practices (polluted water)
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Harris River
Description: Harris River: cat logging in creek, Spur 241. Plugged culvert allowed pool to form on road. Siltation on slash below road.
Date: 7/2/1959

Harris River: cat logging in creek, Spur 241. Plugged culvert allowed pool to form on road. Siltation on slash below road.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies of infiltration, run-off and water erosion:effects of forestry practices (polluted water)
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Harris River
Description: Harris River: cat logging in creek, Spur 241. Plugged culvert allowed pool to form on road. Siltation on slash below road.
Date: 7/2/1959

Harris River: cat logging in creek, Spur 241. Plugged culvert allowed pool to form on road. Siltation on slash below road.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies of infiltration, run-off and water erosion:effects of forestry practices (polluted water)
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Harris River
Description: Harris River: cat logging in creek, Spur 241. Plugged culvert allowed pool to form on road. Siltation on slash below road.
Date: 7/2/1959

Harris River: cat logging in creek, Spur 241. Plugged culvert allowed pool to form on road. Siltation on slash below road.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies of infiltration, run-off and water erosion:effects of forestry practices (polluted water)
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Harris River
Description: Harris River: cat logging in creek, Spur 241. Plugged culvert allowed pool to form on road. Siltation on slash below road.
Date: 7/2/1959

Freshet at 1/2 mile from KPC camp on road 100. Water entering culvert.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies of infiltration, run-off and water erosion:effects of forestry practices (polluted water)
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Maybeso Valley
Description: Freshet at 1/2 mile from KPC camp on road 100. Water entering culvert.
Date: 7/2/1959

Gage house & control. East Creek, Young Bay.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies on stream-flow and bank erosion:
Location: Alaska; Admiralty Island; Young Bay
Description: Gage house & control. East Creek, Young Bay.
Date: 4/16/1959

Ice in control. East Creek, Young Creek.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies on stream-flow and bank erosion:
Location: Alaska; Admiralty Island; Young Bay
Description: Ice in control. East Creek, Young Creek.
Date: 4/16/1959

Foot Log. West Creek, Young Bay.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies on stream-flow and bank erosion:
Location: Alaska; Admiralty Island; Young Bay
Description: Foot Log. West Creek, Young Bay.
Date: 4/16/1959

West Creek, Young Bay. [Photo likely taken in 1950s.]
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies on stream-flow and bank erosion:
Location: Alaska; Admiralty Island; Young Bay
Description: West Creek, Young Bay. [Photo likely taken in 1950s.]
Date: 1950s

West Creek, Young Bay. Gage house. [Date estimated. Photo likely taken in 1958, 59, or 61.]
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies on stream-flow and bank erosion:
Location: Alaska; Admiralty Island; Young Bay
Description: West Creek, Young Bay. Gage house. [Date estimated. Photo likely taken in 1958, 59, or 61.]
Date: 1950s

East Creek, Young Bay. Gage house. [Date estimated. Photo likely taken in 1958, 59, or 61.]
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies on stream-flow and bank erosion:
Location: Alaska; Admiralty Island; Young Bay
Description: East Creek, Young Bay. Gage house. [Date estimated. Photo likely taken in 1958, 59, or 61.]
Date: 1950s

East Creek - Young Bay. About 300 feet up from gage house. Photo point: 105.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies on stream-flow and bank erosion:
Location: Alaska; Admiralty Island; Young Bay
Description: East Creek - Young Bay. About 300 feet up from gage house. Photo point: 105.
Date: 9/9/1958

West Creek - Young Bay. Photo point: 107.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies on stream-flow and bank erosion:
Location: Alaska; Admiralty Island; Young Bay
Description: West Creek - Young Bay. Photo point: 107.
Date: 9/9/1958

West Creek - Young Bay. Next to gage house. Photo point: 108.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies on stream-flow and bank erosion:
Location: Alaska; Admiralty Island; Young Bay
Description: West Creek - Young Bay. Next to gage house. Photo point: 108.
Date: 9/9/1958

West Creek - Young Bay. Photo point: 109.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies on stream-flow and bank erosion:
Location: Alaska; Admiralty Island; Young Bay
Description: West Creek - Young Bay. Photo point: 109.
Date: 9/9/1958

West Creek - Young Bay. Photo point: 110.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies on stream-flow and bank erosion:
Location: Alaska; Admiralty Island; Young Bay
Description: West Creek - Young Bay. Photo point: 110.
Date: 9/9/1958

West Creek - Young Bay. Photo point: 111.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies on stream-flow and bank erosion:
Location: Alaska; Admiralty Island; Young Bay
Description: West Creek - Young Bay. Photo point: 111.
Date: 9/9/1958

Little Jim Logging Company, 12-mile Arm. Logging road on north side of Little Jim Creek. Note gravel washing  into stream bottom.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies of infiltration, run-off and water erosion:effects of forestry practices (polluted water)
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Twelvemile Arm
Description: Little Jim Logging Company, 12-mile Arm. Logging road on north side of Little Jim Creek. Note gravel washing into stream bottom.
Date: 6/25/1958

Little Jim Logging Company, 12-mile Arm. Note gravel washing out of road & into stream bed.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies of infiltration, run-off and water erosion:effects of forestry practices (polluted water)
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Twelvemile Arm
Description: Little Jim Logging Company, 12-mile Arm. Note gravel washing out of road & into stream bed.
Date: 6/25/1958

West Creek - Young Bay. Gage house. [Date estimated.]
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies on stream-flow and bank erosion:
Location: Alaska; Admiralty Island; Young Bay
Description: West Creek - Young Bay. Gage house. [Date estimated.]
Date: 1958

Erosion along Spur 120.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
erosion along roads, railways and canals
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Maybeso Valley
Description: Erosion along Spur 120.
Date: 1958

Old Tom Creek as it enters tidal meadow. Note trail, tributary joining from left, and cabin under trees.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies on stream-flow and bank erosion:
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Old Tom Creek
Description: Old Tom Creek as it enters tidal meadow. Note trail, tributary joining from left, and cabin under trees.
Date: 9/18/1957

This creek bed has been used as a cat road for hauling timber. View downstream.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies of infiltration, run-off and water erosion:effects of forestry practices (polluted water)
Location: Alaska; Helm Bay; Helm Creek
Description: This creek bed has been used as a cat road for hauling timber. View downstream.
Date: 7/12/1957

Looking upstream from location of previous photo. Note fine stand of alder that followed logging.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies of infiltration, run-off and water erosion:effects of forestry practices (polluted water)
Location: Alaska; Helm Bay; Helm Creek
Description: Looking upstream from location of previous photo. Note fine stand of alder that followed logging.
Date: 7/12/1957

Note active sluffing of dissected slope at right-center occurring as a result of soft shale bedrock overlain by granite cliffs (discernable at top of photo).
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies of infiltration, run-off and water erosion:effects of forestry practices (polluted water)
Location: Alaska; Revillagigedo Island; Traitors Cove
Description: Note active sluffing of dissected slope at right-center occurring as a result of soft shale bedrock overlain by granite cliffs (discernable at top of photo).
Date: 7/11/1957

Closeup of actively eroding surface. Mat of soil holding stumps & roots has given way on steep unstable slope. Note debris choked water course. No evidence that this material was washing down slope.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies of infiltration, run-off and water erosion:effects of forestry practices (polluted water)
Location: Alaska; Revillagigedo Island; Traitors Cove
Description: Closeup of actively eroding surface. Mat of soil holding stumps & roots has given way on steep unstable slope. Note debris choked water course. No evidence that this material was washing down slope.
Date: 7/11/1957

Large lake in Old Tom watershed, outlet in foreground.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies on stream-flow and bank erosion:
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Old Tom Creek
Description: Large lake in Old Tom watershed, outlet in foreground.
Date: 1957

General view of confluence area from near downstream tip of island. Indian creek at left (near rod man). Harris River coming in from right around both sides of island. Fisheries Research Institute (FRI) plastic shack at extreme right. Osborn, James, & Kresien. Four separate photos to make panorama.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: hydrology
water conservation, soil conservation and erosion
watershed management
studies on stream-flow and bank erosion:
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Harris River; Indian Creek
Description: General view of confluence area from near downstream tip of island. Indian creek at left (near rod man). Harris River coming in from right around both sides of island. Fisheries Research Institute (FRI) plastic shack at extreme right. Osborn, James, & Kresien. Four separate photos to make panorama.
Date: 1957