
Birch Slough meanders through this portion of the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta, defining the drainage patterns of an intricate wetland complex. The landscape is characterized by a dense network of small lakes and ponds, typical of this subarctic environment where water dominates the geography. Surveyed by the U.S. Geological Survey, this 2017 edition documents the public land survey system grid across townships t11n r63w, t11n r62w, t12n r63w, and t12n r62w. The absence of roads or permanent structures underscores the remote nature of the Bethel Census Area, where seasonal water levels and the shifting course of sloughs dictate movement through the terrain.
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1947 · Russian Mission
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1950 · Russian Mission
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1950 · Bethel
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Russian Mission A-4
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1954 · Russian Mission A-5
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1954 · Bethel D-4
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1954 · Bethel D-5
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1980 · Russian Mission
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1980 · Bethel
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
2017 · Russian Mission A-4 SE
USGS Topo · 1:25,000