
Nushagak Bay dominates this coastal survey, where the deep-water Ship Channel and Schooner Channel provide critical passage through the treacherous shifting shallows of the Dillingham Census Area. The map highlights the vast tidal environment of the estuary, specifically noting the expansive Flounder Flat to the north. These named aquatic features reflect a landscape where the economy and movement are entirely dictated by the sea and its bathymetry rather than terrestrial roads. The grid-based township and range lines, such as t17s r55w, provide the only administrative structure over these remote Alaskan waters, marking the intersection of public land surveys and the maritime frontier.
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1945 · Nushagak Bay
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1949 · Nushagak Bay
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Nushagak Bay
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1952 · Nushagak Bay C-1
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1952 · Nushagak Bay D-1
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1952 · Nushagak Bay D-2
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1964 · Nushagak Bay
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
2019 · Nushagak Bay C-1 NW
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2019 · Nushagak Bay D-1 SW
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2019 · Nushagak Bay D-2 SE
USGS Topo · 1:25,000