Denali National Park encompasses the central terrain of this quadrangle, showcasing a landscape dominated by massive ice systems and high-altitude topography. The map illustrates the convergence of two significant glacial bodies, with the Kahiltna Glacier occupying the eastern edge and the Lacuna Glacier flowing through the central-western portion. These ice flows are separated by high ridges and peaks, providing a clear view of the glacial drainage patterns in the Alaska Range. As a modern survey, this document records the extent of these ice fields and the surrounding high-country wilderness, serving as a baseline for studying the shifting margins of subarctic glaciers.
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1950 · Talkeetna
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Talkeetna
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Talkeetna C-4
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1958 · Talkeetna D-4
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1958 · Talkeetna C-3
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1958 · Talkeetna D-3
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1958 · Talkeetna
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1965 · Talkeetna
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
2014 · Talkeetna C-3 NW
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2014 · Talkeetna D-4 SE
USGS Topo · 1:25,000