
Steep interior slopes and high-elevation terrain dominate this portion of the North Slope, where the landscape is defined by the Public Land Survey System grids of T5s R24e, T5s R25e, T6s R24e, and T6s R25e. Unlike maps of settled coastal regions, this survey reveals an area devoid of named settlements, roads, or standard infrastructure, focusing instead on the complex topography and drainage patterns characteristic of the Alaskan wilderness. The map serves as a technical record of the land's physical structure, showing how the ridges and valleys align within the township and range system at the edge of the Arctic. It is a study in pure geography, where the absence of man-made markers highlights the scale of the natural environment.
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1951 · Arctic
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Mt. Michelson
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Arctic
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Mt. Michelson
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1971 · Arctic D-5
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1971 · Mount Michelson A-5
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1983 · Mount Michelson A-4
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1983 · Arctic D-4
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
2018 · Mount Michelson A-4 SE
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2018 · Mount Michelson A-4 SW
USGS Topo · 1:25,000