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Little remains of the community of Portage as a result of the 1964 earthquake. The ghost forest of dead spruce in the area was created when the land subsided by 6 to 10 feet after the quake and saltwater penetrated inland from Turnagain Arm, killing the trees.
- Address: AK | Map It
- Website: www.fs.usda.gov/r10
- Location: Portage Glacier
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