2018 Map of Arctic D-3 NW, 2018 Print
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2018 Map of Arctic D-3 NW

USGS Topo · Published 2018

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Canning River carves a wide path through this remote portion of the North Slope, serving as the dominant geographic feature in an otherwise high-altitude wilderness. The 2018 survey illustrates the complex braided drainage patterns of the river valley as it moves between the townships of t5s r27e and t5s r28e. The surrounding terrain is defined by steep elevation changes, with mountain ridges rising sharply from the riverbanks. This topographic study emphasizes the physical isolation of the Brooks Range foothills, where the absence of roads or permanent settlements highlights the area's role as a pristine Arctic corridor. The transition between t6s r27e and t6s r28e reveals the intricate watershed of the eastern North Slope, where seasonal meltwater feeds into the primary river channel.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed2018
Date Published2018
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:25,000
Physical Dimensions24 x 29 inches

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