Oblique aerial view of Columbia Glacier. Valdez district, Alaska Gulf region, Alaska. 1965.
Dates
Date Taken
1965
Summary
Album caption: Oblique aerial view of Columbia Glacier entering Prince William Sound. View to the north with Chugach Range in the background. The highest peak is Mount Witherspoon, 3,644 meters in elevation. Columbia Glacier has an area of 960 km2. Valdez district, Alaska Gulf region, Alaska. August 25, 1965. (Photo by Austin Post, aerial view). Published as figure 4 in U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 835 (1975).
Summary
Album caption: Oblique aerial view of Columbia Glacier entering Prince William Sound. View to the north with Chugach Range in the background. The highest peak is Mount Witherspoon, 3,644 meters in elevation. Columbia Glacier has an area of 960 km2. Valdez district, Alaska Gulf region, Alaska. August 25, 1965. (Photo by Austin Post, aerial view).
Published as figure 4 in U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 835 (1975).
Available in the U.S. Geological Survey Denver Library Photographic Collection, Pewe, T.L. Collection.
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