
Wrangell-Saint Elias National Park encompasses the vast majority of this 2017 topographic survey, illustrating a landscape defined entirely by natural forces. The sheet is dominated by the massive Malaspina Glacier, which appears in both the northern and southern reaches of the quadrangle. The lack of man-made structures, roads, or named settlements highlights the protected and formidable character of this coastal Alaskan wilderness. Modern surveying by the U.S. Geological Survey provides precise elevation contours that trace the complex flow and surface of the glacial ice as it moves toward the sea, offering a clear record of the area's glaciological features within the National Park system.
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1951 · Yakutat
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Mt Saint Elias
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Yakutat
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Mt Saint Elias
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1985 · Mount Saint Elias A-7
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1985 · Mount Saint Elias A-8
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1985 · Yakutat D-8
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1985 · Yakutat D-7
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
2017 · Mount Saint Elias A-8 SW
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2017 · Mount Saint Elias A-7 SW
USGS Topo · 1:25,000