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Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve

The first recorded charting of the area was done in 1794 by George Vancouver, in which he showed the bay being a small indentation in the Icy Strait with a gigantic glacier stretching off to the horizon.


Landsat data and USGS NED data coregistration provided by the Landsat Project Science Office at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center

Published December 7, 2003

Source:
Landsat 7 > ETM+
Collection:
U.S. National Parks