
The Chukchi Sea dominates this coastal Arctic landscape, occupying the vast majority of the survey area. Located on the northernmost edge of the continent, the map illustrates a sparse, marine-dominated environment where the shoreline only emerges in the southeastern corner. This coastal margin is characterized by low-lying wetlands and complex hydrography typical of the North Slope, though no named settlements or inland landmarks appear on this specific sheet. The map is primarily structured by the Public Land Survey System grid, featuring segments of Townships 19 through 21 North and Ranges 20 through 21 West. It serves as a stark document of the remote maritime boundary where the Alaskan tundra meets the Arctic waters.
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1945 · Barrow
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1949 · Barrow
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Meade River
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Barrow
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Meade River
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Barrow A-5
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1955 · Meade River D-2
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1955 · Meade River D-3
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1962 · Meade River D-3
USGS Topo · 1:50,000
1962 · Meade River D-2
USGS Topo · 1:50,000