The Ikpikpuk River dominates this remote Arctic landscape, carving a highly sinuous path through the North Slope tundra. This 2017 survey documents the intricate hydrologic patterns of the region, featuring the dramatic oxbow at Semiutak Bend. The terrain is characterized by a dense network of thaw lakes and smaller watercourses, including the Titaluk River, which flows through the southwestern corner of the quadrangle. As a modern digital-age record, the map reflects the ongoing shifts in Arctic water systems within the Public Land Survey System grids of t7n r12w and t8n r11w. The lack of human settlements or infrastructure emphasizes the wilderness character of this area, where the river's migration is the primary driver of change on the land.
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1951 · Teshekpuk
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Ikpikpuk River
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Teshekpuk
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Teshekpuk A-3
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1955 · Teshekpuk A-4
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1956 · Ikpikpuk River
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Teshekpuk
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1984 · Ikpikpuk River D-3
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1985 · Ikpikpuk River D-4
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
2013 · Teshekpuk A-3 SW
USGS Topo · 1:25,000