
Saint Elias Mountains dominate the landscape of this region, which is preserved as part of the Wrangell-St. Elias Wilderness. The terrain is defined by massive glacial systems and high-altitude ice fields, most notably the Bagley Ice Valley which cuts through the southwestern corner of the sheet. At the center of the survey lies a significant portion of the Bering Glacier, illustrating the immense scale of subarctic ice movement. The topography here is entirely non-residential, characterized by extreme elevations and deep glacial basins rather than human settlements or roads. This document serves as a high-resolution record of the glacier's extent and the surrounding mountain faces in the mid-2020s, providing critical data for understanding the physical geography of this protected Alaskan wilderness.
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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
1985 · Bering Glacier B-1
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1985 · Bering Glacier C-2
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1985 · Bering Glacier C-1
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1985 · Bering Glacier B-2
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
2017 · Bering Glacier B-2 NW
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2017 · Bering Glacier C-2 NW
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2017 · Bering Glacier C-1 SW
USGS Topo · 1:25,000