Newly uplifted seafloor along fault-line in SE Alaska. The beach was elevated
47 feet 4 inches on the west side of Disenchantment Bay. Yakutat Bay earthquake
of September 1899.
Image ID: cgs02178, NOAA's Historic Coast & Geodetic Survey (C&GS) Collection Photo Date: 1899 Credit: Collected Papers of Captain Nicholas Heck, NOAA Central Library; U. S. Geological Survey
Category: Coast and Geodetic Survey/Geophysics Seismology/
