The S Fork Salcha River and its tributary system dominate this high-latitude landscape where the Fairbanks North Star Borough and Southeast Fairbanks Census Area meet. This 2016 survey provides a clear look at the intricate hydrography of the interior, mapping the winding courses of Gilles Cr and Shaw Cr as they cut through the terrain. The map is defined by its lack of human infrastructure, focused instead on the natural drainage patterns and the administrative boundaries of t5s r10e, t5s r11e, and surrounding townships. This absence of roads or settlements underscores the wilderness character of this region between the Tanana and Yukon river systems, where seasonal water flow is the primary force shaping the land.
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1950 · Big Delta
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1950 · Big Delta B-4
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1951 · Big Delta
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1953 · Big Delta B-4
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1958 · Big Delta C-4
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1958 · Big Delta B-3
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1958 · Big Delta C-3
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1958 · Big Delta
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
2016 · Big Delta B-4 SE
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2016 · Big Delta C-4 SW
USGS Topo · 1:25,000