The Topagoruk River meanders across this northern section of the North Slope borough, defining the aquatic geography of a landscape shaped by thaw lakes and coastal plain hydrology. Mapping by the U.S. Geological Survey and the Bureau of Land Management details the Public Land Survey System grids, including t9n r17w, t9n r16w, t8n r17w, and t8n r18w. The terrain is characterized by an intricate network of water bodies and subtle elevation changes, reflecting the complex permafrost-influenced drainage patterns of the Alaskan arctic. This 2015 update incorporates contemporary hydrography and elevation data to track the shifting contours of the tundra and its remote river systems.
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1951 · Meade River
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Lookout Ridge
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
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-5
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1955 · Meade River
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Meade River A-1
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1956 · Lookout Ridge
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Ikpikpuk River
USGS Topo · 1:250,000