Description
Siksikpuk River is located flows NNE to Chandler River, 4 mi. E of Ayiyak Mesa and 51 mi. N of Anaktuvuk Pass, Brooks Range
History
Eskimo name for the hoary marmot (Marmota caligata broweri); sometimes spelled sikrikpak. The name was reported in 1944 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) geologists during exploration of Naval Petroleum Reserve No.4.