Arctic tundra and vast networks of water define this remote region of the North Slope. Surveyed according to the Public Land Survey System, the terrain is partitioned into townships including T15n R21w, T14n R20w, and T13n R19w. The landscape is a complex mosaic of thousands of small, unnamed thaw lakes and ponds, indicating a permafrost-rich environment where shifting drainage patterns shape the ground. This 2015 study captures the state of the watershed before further environmental or geological shifts, providing a precise spatial record for researchers monitoring northern hydrology and land use.
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1951 · Meade River
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Meade River
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Meade River B-3
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1955 · Meade River B-2
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1955 · Meade River C-3
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1955 · Meade River C-2
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
2013 · Meade River C-3 SE
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2013 · Meade River C-3 NE
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2013 · Meade River B-3 NE
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2015 · Meade River C-2 NW
USGS Topo · 1:25,000