
The Bering Strait and Chukchi Sea converge in this coastal survey, where the terrestrial landscape is defined by the expansive wetlands of Lopp Lagoon. This area on the western edge of the Seward Peninsula represents a critical maritime crossroads. The presence of Wales Airport near the southern boundary provides a vital transportation link for this remote coastal region, while the Prince of Wales Shoal extends into the waters to the north. The map documents the intricate network of ponds and saturated terrain that characterizes the shoreline, illustrating the complex relationship between the subarctic sea and the low-lying coastal plain.
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1950 · Teller
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1950 · Teller C-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1950 · Teller C-7
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1950 · Teller D-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1951 · Teller
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Teller
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Teller
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
2014 · Teller C-6 SW
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2014 · Teller C-6 NW
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2014 · Teller D-6 SW
USGS Topo · 1:25,000