
Chugach Mountains dominate the high-altitude topography of this landscape, where glaciation continues to carve the remote terrain. The eastern portion of the map is defined by the Chugach National Forest boundary, a region where moving ice meets the forest edge. Notable ice masses like Wortmanns Glacier and the Cordova Glacier are primary features, illustrating the active glacial environment of this part of Alaska. Beneath the peaks, drainages such as Dead Creek flow through the valleys, marking the natural runoff patterns from the surrounding ice and snow. The map provides a clear look at the relationship between high mountain ridges and the glacial flows that shape the local hydrology, with no human settlements or road networks indicated in this high-wilderness area.
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1948 · Cordova
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1950 · Cordova D-5
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1951 · Cordova
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Cordova D-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1951 · Valdez A-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1952 · Valdez
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1952 · Valdez A-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1953 · Cordova D-5
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1953 · Cordova D-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1953 · Valdez A-5
USGS Topo · 1:63,360