Prince William Sound dominates the landscape of this maritime quadrangle, where the open waters of the Gulf of Alaska meet the protected reaches of the Chugach National Forest. The geography is defined by isolated landforms and hazardous navigational points, most notably Seal Island, which rises from the sound in the southeastern portion of the map. Further north, the submerged hazard of Pennsylvania Rock serves as a critical reference point for mariners navigating these northern waters. This survey documents the intersection of vast aquatic territory with the federal protected lands that line the Alaskan coast, providing a clear view of the island and rock features that break the surface of this coastal wilderness.
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1951 · Seward
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Seward B-1
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1951 · Seward B-2
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1951 · Seward C-1
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1951 · Seward C-2
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1952 · Seward C-1
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1952 · Seward B-1
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1952 · Seward B-2
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1952 · Seward C-2
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1953 · Seward
USGS Topo · 1:250,000