OSU Wave Research Facility

Title: OSU Wave Research Facility
LC Subject: O.H. Hinsdale Wave Research Laboratory Waves
Description: This wave tank, constructed in 1972, was 342 feet long, and served as the genesis for the O.H. Hinsdale Wave Research Laboratory. Research being conducted at the time this photo was taken pertained to oil drilling in Alaska. Today the lab is one of the largest and most technically advanced centers for research and education in coastal engineering and nearshore science, especially tsunami and coastal hazard mitigation.
Work Type: photographic prints
Location: Corvallis >> Benton County >> Oregon >> United States
Date: 1982 circa
Identifier: P057:7254
Rights: In Copyright
Local Collection Name: News and Communication Services Photograph Collection, 1962-1999 (P 057)
Type: Image
Format: image/tiff
Set: Historical Images of Oregon State University OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center
Primary Set: Historical Images of Oregon State University
Is Part Of: This image appears in "A School for the People: A Pictorial History of Oregon State University," page 140.
Institution: Oregon State University