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Surficial Geology of Mount Rainier National Park, Washington
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Crandell, Dwight R., 1969,
Surficial Geology of Mount Rainier National Park, Washington
U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1288, 41p..
Table of Contents
- Surficial deposits record recent geological events
- How surficial deposits are formed
- Landslides, mudflows, and Mount Rainier's shape
- Recent pumice deposits
- Surficial deposits shown on the geologic map
- Old drift
- Hayden Creek Drift
- Evans Creek Drift
- Mudflow at Van Trump Park
- McNeeley Drift
- Rock-glacier deposits
- Protalus ramparts
- Mudflow at Paradise Park
- Osceola Mudflow
- Interbedded mudflows and alluvium
- Burroughs Mountain Drift
- Garda Drift
- Bomb-bearing deposit in South Puyallup River valley
- Mudflows
- Taluses
- Block-field deposits
- Landslide deposits
- Travertine
- Alluvial cones
- Alluvium
- Avalanche deposits from Little Tahoma Peak
- Perspective
- Further reading
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