The Beaufort Sea dominates this arctic coastal landscape in Alaska's far north. This segment of the North Slope shoreline reveals a complex maritime boundary where the sea meets the shallow waters of Camden Bay. The map highlights the intricate relationship between the open ocean and the coastal shelf, delineated through the Public Land Survey System grids of t9n r26e, t8n r27e, and t8n r28e. The cartography emphasizes the fluid transition from water to land, capturing the coastal geometry of this sub-arctic environment during the early 21st century. Researchers studying shoreline changes or modern territorial boundaries will find the precise mapping of the bay and sea interface valuable for understanding this specific reach of the Alaskan coast.
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1951 · Mt. Michelson
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Flaxman Island
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Mount Michelson D-3
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1955 · Mount Michelson D-2
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1955 · Flaxman Island A-3
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1956 · Mt. Michelson
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
2018 · Flaxman Island A-3 SW
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2018 · Flaxman Island A-3 NW
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2018 · Mount Michelson D-3 NE
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2018 · Mount Michelson D-3 NW
USGS Topo · 1:25,000