Glacier Bay and its glaciers

Reid HF. 1896. Glacier Bay and its glaciers. United States Geological Survey annual report. 16(1):415-461

Contains a narrative of the author's expedition during the summer, 1892; a description of the general features, islands, inlets and glaciers, rocks and gravels, and recent geologic history of Glacier Bay; of the changes in, and the velocity and melting of Muir Glacier, with notes on glacier ice; observations, with notes on procedure and a discussion, of the soundings, temperatures and analyses of waters in Muir Inlet; a description of the topographic survey carried out.

Type
Journal Article
Authors
Reid, Harry
Date of Issue
1896
Units
GLBA
Keywords
Alaska, East Pacific, Geology, Geomorphology, Glacial Features, Glacial Geology, Glacier Bay, Glaciers, Glaciology, Gulf Of Alaska, Maps, Muir Glacier, Muir Inlet, North Pacific, Northeast Pacific, Pacific Ocean, Southeastern Alaska

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