Description

Grizzly Creek is located flows SE, then SW, from a glacier on Limestack Mtn. to Ernie Creek 23 mi. E of Anaktuvuk Pass, Brooks Range. 7 miles long.

History

In reporting his naming of this stream, Marshall (1956, p. 19) first recounted the events of the previous day when two grizzlies had sent the horses running. Finally he wrote, "I set out up the northeast fork, which we named Grizzly Creek because of our recent adventure."

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