2015 Map of Selawik D-6 SE

About this map

Nulvororok Lake sits at the northern edge of this Arctic landscape, where the Ogriveg River winds through a vast network of wetlands and tundra. The geography is defined by a complex labyrinth of waterways, including the prominent Melvin Channel and Nulvororok Channel that cut through the low-lying terrain. These braided streams and sloughs suggest a dynamic hydrosystem typical of the region's delta-like environments. To the south, the Riley Channel and Eavok Channel continue the pattern of intricate drainage, providing a clear look at the natural aquatic corridors that dictate travel and subsistence patterns in the Northwest Arctic Borough. The lack of man-made infrastructure on the sheet emphasizes the undisturbed character of this remote Alaskan wilderness during the early twenty-first century.