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2016 Map of Melozitna B-4 SW

Name: 2016 Topographic Map of Melozitna B-4 SW
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2016
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2016

About this map

The Melozitna B-4 SW quadrangle represents a remote portion of the Alaskan interior as surveyed in the early twenty-first century. This specific landscape is defined by its topographic complexity rather than human settlement, appearing as a sequence of high-elevation ridges and drainage basins. The area is partitioned by the Public Land Survey System into several townships, including T1s R19e, T2s R19e, and T2s R20e.

U.S. Geological Survey data reveals an environment essentially devoid of named landmarks or roads, which is characteristic of the vast Yukon-Koyukuk region. Researchers focusing on land management and natural elevation patterns will find this record valuable for tracing the exact relief of the central Alaskan wilderness before significant modern encroachment or shifting climate patterns altered the hydrography of the interior.