Chapter II: Part V: Height and Position of Mount St. Elias . . . . . . . . . 189
Appendix A--Official Instructions governing the Expedition . . . 192
Appendix B--Report on topographic Work; by Mark B. Kerr . . . . . 195
Appendix C--Report on auriferous Sands from Yakutat Bay; by J.
Stanley-Brown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Appendix D--Report on fossil Plants; by Lester F. Ward . . . . . 199
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
ILLUSTRATIONS.
Plate 2--Sketch Map of Alaska . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
3--Map of the St. Elias Region, after La Pérouse . . . . . 59
4--Map of the Eastern Shore of Yakutat Bay, after Dixon . 61
5--Map of the St. Elias Region, after Malaspina . . . . . 64
6--Map of Bay de Monti, after Malaspina . . . . . . . . . 64
7--Map of Disenchantment Bay, after Malaspina . . . . . . 67
8--Sketch Map of St. Elias Region, by Mark B. Kerr . . . . 74
9--The Hubbard Glacier; drawn from Photograph by A. L.
Broadbent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
10--Wall of Ice on Eastern Side of the Atrevida Glacier;
from a Photograph . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
11--View on the Atrevida Glacier; from a Photograph . . . . 105
12--Entrance of an Ice-Tunnel; from a Photograph . . . . . 106
13--Deltas in an Abandoned Lake-Bed; from a Photograph . . 106
14--A River on the Lucia Glacier; from a Photograph
(reproduced from _The Century_, April, 1891) . . . . 106
{55} 15--Entrance to a Glacial Tunnel; from a Photograph . . . . 107
16--View of the Malaspina Glacier from Blossom Island;
from a Photograph . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
17--Moraines on the Marvine Glacier; from a Photograph . . 123
18--View of the Hitchcock Range from near Dome Pass . . . . 144
19--View of Mount St. Elias from Dome Pass; drawn from a
Photograph . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
20--View of Mount St. Elias from Seward Glacier; drawn
from a Photograph . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Figure 1--Diagram illustrating the Formation of Icebergs . . . . 101
2--View of a glacial Lakelet; from a Photograph . . . . . 120
3--Section of a glacial Lakelet . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
4--Diagram illustrating the Formation of marginal
Crevasses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
5--Crevasses near Pinnacle Pass; from a Photograph . . . . 130
6--Snow Crests on Ridges and Peaks; from Field Sketches . 143
7--Faulted Pebble from Pinnacle Pass . . . . . . . . . . . 171
8--Faulted Pebble from Pinnacle Pass . . . . . . . . . . . 171
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