Chugach National Forest encompasses the entirety of this Alaskan landscape, where the primary geological narrative is written in ice. Massive glacial flows define the drainage and elevation patterns of the region, specifically the vast reaches of Miles Glacier in the southern and eastern portions of the quadrangle. High-altitude ice fields feed into Van Cleve Glacier and Wernicke Glacier, highlighting a wilderness area shaped by active glacial processes rather than human infrastructure. The map provides precise topographic data for these icy expanses as they appeared in 2014, including the intricate terminal and lateral moraine patterns where the ice meets the surrounding peaks of the Chugach Range.
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1948 · Cordova
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1950 · Bering Glacier
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Bering Glacier
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Cordova
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Cordova D-1
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1959 · Cordova C-1
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1959 · Bering Glacier
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Cordova
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1984 · Bering Glacier D-8
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1985 · Bering Glacier C-8
USGS Topo · 1:63,360