Aerial view of Matanuska River at mile 59, Glenn Hwy., near Sutton, AK. Photo by J. Curran, USGS, August 14, 2007.
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Matanuska River Bank Erosion - Products and Publications
Matanuska River Bank Erosion Project Overview Map
Products
| Summary of project products for the Matanuska River, Alaska |
| Product |
Date(s) |
Coverage (upstream to downstream location) |
Scale |
Media |
Metadata |
Full Resolution Image Available From |
Example Thumbnail Image, near Palmer, Alaska |
| Orthophoto |
1949 |
Entire Matanuska River Corridor
(See Overview Map) |
1:50,000
2 ft pixels |
Black & White |
Metadata |
USGS |
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| Orthophoto |
1960, 1962 |
Entire Matanuska River Corridor
(See Overview Map) |
1:24,000 (1960), 1:40,000 (1962)
2 ft pixels |
Black & White |
Metadata |
USGS |
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| Orthophoto |
1990 |
North of Palmer bridge to Mouth
(See Overview Map) |
1:40,000
2 ft pixels |
True Color |
Metadata |
USGS |
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| Orthophoto |
2006 |
Entire Matanuska River Corridor
(See Overview Map) |
1:24,000
1 ft pixels |
True Color |
Metadata |
USGS |
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| LIDAR |
2006 |
South of Palmer
(See Overview Map) |
N/A |
N/A |
Metadata |
USGS |
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Publications
Conaway, J.S., 2008, Bathymetric and hydraulic survey of the Matanuska River near Circle View Estates, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008–1359, 20 p.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2008/1359/
Curran, J.H., and McTeague, M.L., 2011, Geomorphology and bank erosion of the Matanuska River, southcentral Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2011–5214, 52 p.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2011/5214/
Curran, J.H., McTeague, M.L., Burril, S.E., and Zimmerman, C.E., 2011, Distribution, persistence, and hydrologic characteristics of salmon spawning habitats in clearwater side channels of the Matanuska River, southcentral Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2011–5102, 38 p.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2011/5102/
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