
Bering Glacier dominates this coastal landscape in the Yakutat region, carving a complex network of glacial features and islands as it meets the Gulf of Alaska. The map illustrates a dynamic environment where the Abandoned River and the sheltered waters of Foottrack Cove highlight the shifting nature of the shoreline. Named landforms such as The Wallypogs, Whaleback Island, and Peat Falls Island serve as critical navigation points along this ice-sculpted coast. The presence of Tsitus Island and Arrowhead Point near the water's edge reflects the intricate interplay of ice and sea, providing a detailed look at the geological processes still shaping this part of the Alaskan wilderness in the early 21st century.
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1950 · Bering Glacier
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Bering Glacier
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Bering Glacier
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1984 · Bering Glacier A-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1984 · Bering Glacier A-7
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1985 · Bering Glacier B-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1985 · Bering Glacier B-7
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
2016 · Bering Glacier A-6 NW
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2016 · Bering Glacier B-7 SE
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2016 · Bering Glacier B-7 SW
USGS Topo · 1:25,000