The Gulf of Alaska dominates this coastal survey, where the open waters of the northern Pacific meet the shoreline of the Chugach National Forest. This particular section of the Chugach National Forest boundary reflects the vast, largely undeveloped wilderness of the Valdez-Cordova Census Area, where land management lines and nautical reaches are the primary markers of human presence. The map illustrates the transition from the maritime expanse of the Gulf of Alaska to the terrestrial reaches of the national forest, emphasizing a landscape defined by official boundaries rather than dense settlement or industrial development.
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1948 · Cordova
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Cordova
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Cordova B-5
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1951 · Cordova B-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1953 · Cordova B-5
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1953 · Cordova B-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1959 · Cordova
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
2000 · Cordova B-5
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
2014 · Cordova B-5 NW
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2014 · Cordova B-5 SW
USGS Topo · 1:25,000