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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...
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 Ya...
3. Volume III, 1891: Comprising:South America; Annual Address by the President, Gardiner G. Hubbard: pp. 1-30, pl. 1, March 28, 1891 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0 15 $0 25 Geography of the Land; Annual Report...
4. Part I--Previous Explorations in the St. Elias Region . . . . . . 58Bering, 1741 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Cook, 1778 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 La Pérouse, 1786 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
5. Part II--Narrative of the St. Elias Expedition of 1890 . . . . . 75Organization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 From Seattle to Sitka . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 From Sitka to Yakutat Bay . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
6. Part III--Sketch of the Geology of the St. Elias Region . . . . . 1677. Part IV--Glaciers of the St. Elias Region . . . . . . . . . . . . 1768. Part V--Height and Position of Mount St. Elias . . . . . . . . . 189Plate 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, afte...
9. PART I.[Footnote 2: For more complete bibliographic references than space will allow in this paper, the reader is referred to Dall and Baker's "Partial list of books, pamphlets, papers...
10. PART II.A long-cherished desire to study the geography, geology, and glaciers of the region around Mount St. Elias was finally gratified when, in the summer of 1890, the National Geogra...
11. PART III.In the preceding narrative, many references have been made to the character of the rocks and to the geological structure of the region explored. It was not practicable during th...
12. PART IV.The glaciers of the St. Elias region form two groups. The ice-streams from the mountain are of the type found in Switzerland, and hence termed _Alpine glaciers_. The great plate...
13. PART V.The height and position of Mount St. Elias have been measured several times during the past century with varying results. The measurements made prior to the expedition of 1890 h...