
The Kivethluk River winds through this expansive Alaskan wetland within the Bethel Census Area, illustrating the complex hydrography of the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta region. The terrain is characterized by a dense network of small ponds and saturated lowlands, where the lack of developed roads or settlements emphasizes the remote, natural character of the landscape. Systematic surveying by the U.S. Geological Survey reveals a vast aquatic environment where the river is the primary geographical anchor, flowing through several townships including t4n r68w and t5n r67w. Researchers and geographers can observe the intricate patterns of the braided water systems and the subtle elevation changes that define this portion of the Alaskan tundra.
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1950 · Bethel
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Bethel B-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1954 · Bethel C-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1954 · Bethel B-7
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1954 · Bethel C-7
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1980 · Bethel
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
2017 · Bethel C-7 SE
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2017 · Bethel B-6 SW
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2017 · Bethel B-7 NE
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2017 · Bethel B-7 SE
USGS Topo · 1:25,000