Chapter I: Part II: Narrative of the St. Elias Expedition of 1890 . . . . . 75

Organization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
From Seattle to Sitka . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
From Sitka to Yakutat Bay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Canoe Trip up Yakutat Bay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Base Camp on the Shore of Yakutat Bay . . . . . . . . . . . 86
First Day's Tramp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Canoe Trip in Disenchantment Bay . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
From Yakutat Bay to Blossom Island . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Blossom Island . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Life above the Snow-Line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
First Camp in the Snow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
{54} Across Pinnacle Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
First full View of St. Elias . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Summit of Pinnacle Pass Cliffs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Across Seward Glacier to Dome Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Up the Agassiz Glacier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Camp on the Newton Glacier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Highest Point reached . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Alone in the highest Camp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
The Return . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Suggestions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163

Part III--Sketch of the Geology of the St. Elias Region . . . . . 167
General Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Yakutat System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Pinnacle System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
St. Elias Schist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Geological Structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174

Part IV--Glaciers of the St. Elias Region . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Natural Divisions of Glaciers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Alpine Glaciers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Characteristics of Alpine Glaciers above the Snow-Line . . 180
Characteristics of Alpine Glaciers below the Show-Line . . 183
Piedmont Glaciers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185