Wrangell-Saint Elias National Park encompasses the majority of this Alaskan wilderness, dominated by the glacial drainage systems of the Chugach Mountains. The northern reach of the map follows the winding course of the Bremner River, where it cuts through Threemile Canyon. This deep incision in the landscape suggests a powerful erosive force against the local geology, providing a corridor for water transit through the high terrain. Further south, the S Fork Bremner River meanders across a broad, glaciated valley before narrowing between steep contour lines. The absence of roads or established settlements on this 2014 survey highlights the preserved state of this region, which remains primarily defined by its topographic extremes and river networks.
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1948 · Cordova
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1950 · McCarthy A-8
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1950 · Bering Glacier
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · McCarthy
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Bering Glacier
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Cordova
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Valdez A-1
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1952 · Valdez
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Cordova D-1
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1959 · Bering Glacier
USGS Topo · 1:250,000