Description
Osar Stream is located heads in lake at terminus of Malaspina Glacier and flows S and to Yakutat Bay, 4 mi. NE of Point Manby and 20 mi. NW of Yakutat, Mapaspina Coastal Palin.
History
Named in 1891 by Russell (1892, pl. 4, p. 81). This is a Swedish term for what we now call an esker--a long narrow ridge of gravel and sand associated with a retreated glacier.