Annual report of the American Scenic and Historic Preservation Society to the legislature of the State of New York. (1901)
American Scenic and Historic Preservation Society. · [Albany, N.Y. : s.n.] · leaf 152
ven immense perpetual fields of ice, including the famousGreat and Muir glaciers. The New York Sun of March 7, 1925,says that the interest of scientists centers in Muir Glacier, oneof the largest and best known of the Alaskan glaciers, which wasnamed after John Muir, by whom it was discovered in… … National Parks: Alaska 129 evidence of the depth of the bay. Its great wall of ice forms abarrier across the head of this body of water. Scientists see in theice fields of this region an unusual opportunity for the study ofthe origin and movement of glaciers, and they have for several yearsurged…