December 2012
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Towers the pyramidal summit of Mount St. Elias
West of our station, another great ice-stream, named the Marvine glacier, in honor of the late A. R Marvine, flows southward with a breadth exceeding that of any of the icy streams yet crossed. Beyond the Marvine glacier, and forming its western border, there is an exceedingly rugged mountain range trending northeast and southwest. Although this is, topographically, a portion of the mountain mass...
