
Ribdon River flows through the northern reaches of this North Slope landscape, while Accomplishment Creek meanders across the southern terrain. This Arctic survey captures the high-latitude drainage patterns of the Philip Smith Mountains C-3 NW area, characterized by severe elevation changes and isolated water bodies like Elusive Lake. The map details the Township and Range survey lines, such as t8s r15e and t9s r14e, which provide the legal framework for this uninhabited portion of the borough. The lack of roads or established settlements emphasizes the character of the Brooks Range foothills, where topography is the primary feature of interest for geological study and land management.
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1951 · Brooks
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Philip Smith Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Philip Smith Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1971 · Philip Smith Mountains D-3
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1971 · Philip Smith Mountains C-4
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1971 · Philip Smith Mountains C-3
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1971 · Philip Smith Mountains D-4
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
2017 · Philip Smith Mountains C-3 SW
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2017 · Philip Smith Mountains C-4 NE
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2017 · Philip Smith Mountains D-3 SE
USGS Topo · 1:25,000