INDEX.
Admiralty bay,
Agassiz glacier, Ascent of,
— — named,
Age of St. Elias range,
Alpenstocks, Necessity for,
Alpine glaciers,
,
Alton, Edmund, Contributions to exploration fund by,
Archangelica
, Mention of,
,
Atrevida
(The), Mention of,
Arevida glacier,
,
Auriferous sands,
,
,
Avalanches,
,
Baie de Monti,
— named by La Pérouse,
Baker, Marcus, Explorations by,
,
— reference to bibliography by,
Base Line, Measurement of,
Bear, Meeting with,
,
Belcher, Sir Edward, Explorations by,
,
Bell, A. Graham, Contribution to exploration fund by,
Bell, Charles J., Contribution to exploration fund by,
Bering bay, Mention of,
Bering, Vitus, Explorations by,
Bien, Morris, Contribution to exploration fund by,
Birnie, Jr., Rogers, Contribution to exploration fund by,
Black glacier, Brief account of,
,
Blossom island, Description of,
,
Boursin, Henry, Mention of,
Broka, George, Explorations by,
,
Camp hands,
Carpenter, Z. T., Contribution to exploration fund by,
Carroll, Captain James,
Cascade glacier named,
Chaix hills named,
Chariot, The, Mention of,
Chatham, Mention of,
Cherikof, Alexei, Explorations of,
Christie, J. H., Member of expedition,
— Work of,
,
,
,
,
,
,
,
,
Clover, Richardson, Contribution to exploration fund by,
Cook, Captain James, Explorations of,
Corwin
(The) in Disenchantment bay,
— Return of,
Crevasses,
,
— at Pinnacle pass,
Cross sound, visited by Vancouver's expedition,
Crumback, J. H., Member of expedition,
— Work of,
,
,
,
,
,
,
,
Dagelet, M., Mention of,
Dall, W. H., Explorations by,
,
— reference to bibliography by,
Dalton, John, glacier named for,
— mention of,
Definition of formations in St. Elias region,
Desengaño bay, named by Malaspina,
Digges' sound, named by Vancouver,
Diller, J. S., Contribution to exploration fund by,
Dip at Pinnacle pass,
Discovery
(The), Mention of,
Disenchantment bay, Canoe trip in,
,
— — last view of,
— — mention of,
— — visited by Malaspina,
,
Dixon, Captain George, Explorations of,
,
De Monti bay, Arrival at,
Descubierta
(The), Mention of,
Devil's club (
Panax horridum
), Mention of,
,
Dobbins, J. W., Contribution to exploration fund by,
Dome pass, named,
Doney, L. S., Member of expedition,
— Work of,
,
,
,
,
Douglass, Captain, Explorations of,
Dry bay, Mention of,
Farenholt, Lieutenant Commander O. F., Commander of U. S. S.
Pinta
,
Faulted pebble from Pinnacle pass,
Faults,
,
— Thrust, in Hitchcock range,
Floral hills, brief account of,
,
— pass, brief account of,
,
,
Formations of the St. Elias region,
Fossils at Pinnacle pass,
— description of Yakutat system,
Fossil plants, Report on, by Lester F. Ward,
,
Gabbro on the Marvine glacier,
Galiano, Don Dionisio Alcala, Mention of,
Galiano glacier, Visit to,
,
Gannett, Henry, Contribution to exploration fund by,
— Instructions from,
Geology of the St. Elias region,
,
,
,
Geological Survey, Instructions from,
,
,
Gilbert, G. K., Instructions from,
,
Glacial currents,
— river, best example of,
— streams,
,
Glacier bay, mention of,
Glaciers in Disenchantment bay in
2,
,
,
— — — — observed by Malaspina,
,
— — — — — — Puget,
,
— of the St. Elias region,
— west of Icy bay,
Greely, A. W., Contribution to exploration fund by,
Guides, use of in ascending St. Elias,
Guyot glacier named,
Haenke, D. Tadeo, Haenke island named for,
— island, Condition of, when seen by Malaspina,
,
,
,
— — visit to,
,
Hayden, Dr. F. V., glacier named for,
Hayden, Everett, Contributions to exploration fund by,
Hayden glacier, Brief account of,
,
,
Hays, J. W., Contribution to exploration fund by,
Height and position of St. Elias,
,
Hendriksen, Reverend Carl J., mention of,
,
Hitchcock, Professor Edward, range named for,
— range, brief account of,
— — from Pinnacle pass,
— — structure of,
Hooper, Captain C. L., Navigation of Disenchantment bay,
,
Hosmer, E. S., Contribution to exploration fund by,
— return of,
—, volunteer assistant,
Hubbard, Gardiner G., Contribution to exploration fund by,
—, glacier named for,
Hubbard glacier, brief description of,
Icebergs, Formation of,
,
,
,
— in Yakutat bay, description of,
Ice tunnels,
Instructions from Geological Survey,
,
,
— — National Geographic Society,
Irving, Professor R. D., Mountain named for,
Johnson, Willard D., Contribution to exploration fund by,
— exploration planned by,
Judd, J. G., Contribution to exploration fund by,
Jungen, Ensign C. W., Mention of,
Kerr, Mark B., assigned as an assistant,
— report on topographic work,
Khantaak island, village on,
,
King, Harry, Contribution to exploration fund by,
Knapp, Hon. Lyman E., Mention of,
Knight island, scenery near,
— — named by Puget,
Knowlton, F. H., Report on fossil plants,
,
L'Astrolabe
, Mention of,
La Boussole
, Mention of,
Lake Castani, Named,
Lakelets on the glaciers,
,
Lakes, Abandoned beds of, near Blossom island,
La Pérouse, J. F. S., Explorations of,
,
Leach, Boynton, Contribution to exploration fund by,
Libbey, Professor William, explorations by,
,
Lindsley, W. L., Member of expedition,
— Work of,
,
,
,
,
,
,
,
,
,
,
,
Lituya bay, mention of,
Logan, Sir W. E., Mountain named for,
Lucia glacier, brief account of,
— — crossing of,
,
,
,
Lynn canal, mention of,
Malaspina, Alejandro, Explorations of,
,
Malaspina glacier, character of,
— —, described and named,
,
— —, excursion on,
,
,
— —, from Blossom island,
,
— —, mention of,
Maldonado, reference to,
,
Marvine, A. R., Glacier named for,
Marvine glacier, Account of,
,
,
McCarteney, C. M., Contribution to exploration fund by,
Mirage in Yakutat bay,
Moraines,
— medial, on the Marvine glacier,
— on the Malaspina glacier,
— near Yakutat bay,
Mount Augusta, avalanches on the sides of,
— elevation of,
Mount Bering, Height and condition of,
Mount Cook, Appearance of,
— named,
— rocks composing,
Mount Fairweather, height of,
Mount Logan, named,
Mount Malaspina, Elevation of,
— named,
Mount Newton, named,
Mount St. Elias (see
)
Mount Vancouver, named,
Muir glacier, Visit to,
,
Mulgrave, Lord, Port Mulgrave named for,
National Geographic Society, Instructions from,
Névé fields,
,
,
Newton glacier, Ascent of,
Newton, Henry, Mountain named for,
New York
Times
, Expedition of,
,
Nordhoff, Charles, Contribution to exploration fund by,
Norris glacier, Mention of,
Nunatak in the Lucia glacier,
Oil stoves, Use of,
Orel
, Mention of the,
Otkrytie
, Mention of the,
Outfit necessary for Alaskan expeditions,
Panax horridum
,
,
Partridge, William, Member of expedition,
— Work of,
,
,
Piedmont glaciers, characteristics of,
,
,
,
— — example of,
,
— type of glaciers, mention of,
Pimpluna rocks, mention of,
,
Pinnacle pass cliffs, account of,
,
— — —, height of,
— — —, view from,
— —, description of,
,
— — named,
— system, description of rocks of,
,
— — named,
Pinta
, mention of the,
,
Phipps, C. J., Port Mulgrave named for,
Plants on Blossom island,
Point Esperanza, Camp at,
,
,
— Glorious, named,
— Riou, Mention of,
Port Mulgrave,
— — named by Dixon,
Powell, J. W., Contribution to exploration fund by,
Powell, William B., Contribution to exploration fund by,
Puerto del Desengaño, Mention of,
Puget, Peter, Explorations of,
,
Pyramid harbor, Mention of,
Queen Charlotte
, Mention of the,
—, voyage on the,
,
Rations,
Report on sands from Yakutat bay by J. Stanley-Brown,
,
,
Rivers, Glacial,
Rope cliff, named,
Route (new), suggested,
,
Russell, Israel C., Contribution to exploration fund by,
Salmon (and trout) fishing,
Sands, Auriferous from Yakutat bay,
,
,
Schwatka, Lieutenant Frederick, explorations by,
,
Serpentine on the Marvine glacier,
Seton-Karr, H. W., explorations of,
,
Seward glacier, crevasses on,
,
,
— — crossing of,
— — description of,
,
,
Seward, Hon. W. H., Glacier named for,
Sitka, arrival at,
Snow crests, figures of,
— line, description of Alpine glaciers above,
— — — — — — below,
Snow line, elevation of,
,
— on mountain crests,
Soundings in Disenchantment bay,
Stamy, Thomas, Member of expedition,
— Work of,
,
,
,
,
,
,
,
Stanley-Brown, J., Report on sands from Yakutat bay,
,
,
St. Elias described by La Pérouse,
,
—, discovery of, by Bering,
—, first full view of,
—, view of,
,
—, height and position of,
,
— — — — —, by Tebenkof,
— — — of, determined by La Pérouse,
— — — — — Malaspina,
,
,
— range, age of,
— —, character of peaks of,
— region, glaciers of,
— schist, description of rocks of,
,
—, suggested new route to,
,
— uplift,
Stein, Robert, translations by,
,
,
,
Strait of Annan,
Structure,
Swiss guides in Alaskan exploration,
Sulphur
, Mention of the,
Taku glacier, Mention of,
— inlet, Visit to,
Tebenkof, Captain, Notes on Alaska by,
,
Terrace on northern shore of Yakutat bay,
,
— point, Brief account of,
Thompson, Gilbert, Contribution to exploration fund by,
Tide-water glaciers defined,
Topographic work, Report on,
Topham, Edwin, Explorations by,
,
Topham, W. H., explorations by,
,
— reference to map by,
Triangulation, Commencement of,
Tunnels in the ice,
Tyndall glacier, Named,
Tyndall, J., cited on marginal crevasses,
United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, explorations of,
,
Vancouver, Captain George, Explorations by,
,
Veratrum viride
, Mention of,
Ward, Lester F., Report on fossil plants,
,
White, Thomas, Member of expedition,
—, Work of
,
Willis, Baily, contribution to exploration fund by,
Williams, C. A., contribution to exploration fund by,
Williams, William, explorations by,
,
Yakutat bay, Arrival at,
— —, Base camp on Western shore of,
,
— —, Shores of described,
— —, Synonomy of,
— Indians, described by Dixon,
— system, Description of rocks of,
— — named,
