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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Nancy Lethcoe |
| ISBN: | 0961314664 9780961314668 |
| OCLC Number: | 19747685 |
| Notes: | Spine title: Glaciers of Prince William Sound, Alaska. Includes index. |
| Description: | vii, 151 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction -- Glacial formation and movement -- Types of glaciers -- Glacial features -- Glacial landscapes -- Glacial drift -- Preliminary history of Prince William Sound's glaciation -- Exporation and scientific investigation -- Retreat: Coastal glaciers of Passage Canal and the Kenai Mountains -- Of gentlemen and glaciers: Port Wells, Barry Arm, and Harriman Fiord -- Of advance and retreat: College Fjord -- Tale of two glaciers: Mears and Columbia -- On the trail of the prospectors: Port Valdez area -- Drama at the bridge: Cordova area. |
| Other Titles: | Glaciers of Prince William Sound, Alaska. |
| Responsibility: | by Nancy R. Lethcoe ; preface by William O. Field ; illustrations by R. James Lethcoe. |
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