
The North Slope of Alaska is defined by an intricate network of wetlands and thaw lakes in this 2020 survey of the Meade River B-2 NE region. This specific quadrangle covers portions of four major survey townships: T13n R19w, T13n R18w, T12n R20w, and T12n R19w. The landscape reflects the typical geomorphology of the Arctic coastal plain, where the flat terrain is almost entirely dominated by water bodies and saturated ground rather than permanent human settlements or infrastructure. The lack of roads or established place names in this data release underscores the isolation and specialized land use of the borough, focusing primarily on the natural hydrography and elevation contours necessary for environmental monitoring or scientific research.
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1951 · Meade River
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Meade River
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Meade River B-1
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1955 · Meade River B-2
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1955 · Meade River C-1
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1955 · Meade River C-2
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
2013 · Meade River B-1 SW
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2013 · Meade River B-2 SE
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2013 · Meade River B-2 SW
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2015 · Meade River C-1 SW
USGS Topo · 1:25,000