Deadfall Creek

Deadfall Creek is a stream in North Slope Borough, Alaska, in the United States. It is a tributary of the Kukpowruk River[1]

Deadfall Creek was named for a stone deadfall trap set by Eskimos near its mouth.[2]

See also

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Deadfall Creek
  2. Geological Survey (U.S.) (1960). Geological Survey Professional Paper. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 53.


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