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Cascadia Tsunami Deposit Database
Entry ID: USGS_OFR-03-13

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Summary
Abstract: [from Abstract on USGS OFR-0313 homepage,
http://geopubs.wr.usgs.gov/open-file/of03-13/]

Abstract

The Cascadia Tsunami Deposit Database contains data on the location and
sedimentological properties of tsunami deposits found along the Cascadia
margin. Data have been compiled from 52 studies, documenting 59 sites from
northern California to Vancouver Island, British Columbia that contain known ... View entire text
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Description: This is the main page for USGS Open-File Report 03-19, Cascadia Tsunami Deposit
Database.
From this page the report may be downloaded as a PDF document. The database
may be downloaded as an EXCEL or text file. Arcview coverages may also be
downloaded from this location.

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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 52.0   S: 36.0   E: -116.0   W: -130.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Robert Peters, Bruce Jaffe, Guy Gelfenbaum, and Curt Peterson
Dataset Title: Cascadia Tsunami Deposit Database
Dataset Series Name: USGS Open-File Report
Dataset Release Date: 2003-02-03
Dataset Release Place: Menlo Park, CA, USA
Dataset Publisher: US Geological Survey
Issue Identification: Open-File Report 03-13
Data Presentation Form: Text, Figures, Arcview coverages
Online Resource: http://geopubs.wr.usgs.gov/open-file/of03-13/
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Originating Center
Data Center
Western Region CMG, Coastal and Marine Geology, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Department of the Interior Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/
Dataset ID: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 03-13

Data Center Personnel
Name: ROBERT PETERS
Phone: (831) 426-4738
Fax: (831) 426-4748
Email: rpeters at usgs.gov
Contact Address:
United States Geological Survey (USGS), Coastal and Marine Geology
Pacific Science Center
1156 High Street
City: Santa Cruz
Province or State: CA
Postal Code: 95064
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: Online (HTTP)
Distribution Size: 296 KB
Distribution Format: PDF
Fees: None
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Personnel
GENE R. MAJOR
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Email: gsfc-gcmduso at mail.nasa.gov
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2003-03-26
Last DIF Revision Date: 2003-09-12
Future DIF Review Date: 2004-03-26

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