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Preliminary volcano-hazard assessment for Great Sitkin Volcano, Alaska
USGS Publications Warehouse
Waythomas, Christopher F.; Miller, Thomas P.; Nye, Christopher J.
Great Sitkin Volcano is a composite andesitic stratovolcano on Great Sitkin Island (51°05’ N latitude, °25’ W longitude), a small (14 x 16 km), circular volcanic island in the western Aleutian Islands of Alaska. Great Sitkin Island is located about 35 kilometers northeast of the community of Adak on Adak Island and kilometers west of the community of Atka on Atka Island. Great Sitkin Volcano is an activevolcano and has erupted at least eight times in the past years (Miller and others, ). The most recent eruption in caused minor ash fall on the flanks of the volcano and resulted in the emplacement of a lava dome in the summit crater. The summit of the composite cone of Great Sitkin Volcano is 1, meters above sea level. The active crater is somewhat lower than the summit, and the highest point along its rim is about 1, meters above sea level. The crater is about 1, meters in diameter and is almost entirely filled by a lava dome emplaced in An area of active fumaroles, hot springs, and bubbling hot mud is present on the south flank of the volcano at the head of Big Fox Creek (see the map), and smaller ephemeral
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Reconstructing the Past – From Allende to Pinochet: Fragmentation, Censorship and Erasure
Andree Conrad
The Hispanic American Historical Review,
NOTE FROM THE PUBLISHERS: "Ever since coup in Chile there has been considerable speculation about what really happened and about the involvement of the U.S. government and U.S. business interests. Now, this explosive account by a Chilean journalist who lived through it all reveals the military, industrial, and commercial conspiracy, abetted by North American interests, to bring down the Allende government. "Beginning on the day of the coup with Allende's murder and the military's artful staging of his "suicide", the book goes on to reveal the background of intrigue and counter-intrigue; the participation of the CIA, the Pentagon, and U.S. business interests, as well as that of the Braziliangovernment; the sinister roles of the Chilean armed forces, police forces, and political parties; the events throughout Chile on the day of the coup as the massive military apparatus got under way; and the reign of terror and torture unleashed on the civilian population. This is a fast-moving, well-paced narrative, with a "State of Siege" quali