Entry_ID: ARCSS020
Entry_Title: Land-Cover Map of the North Slope of Alaska
Group: Data_Set_Citation
   Dataset_Creator: Steven V. Muller and Donald A. Walker
   Dataset_Title: Land-Cover Map of the North Slope of Alaska
   Dataset_Release_Date: 1999-01-01
   Dataset_Release_Place: Boulder, Colorado USA
   Dataset_Publisher: NSIDC: National Snow and Ice Data Center
   Online_Resource: http://nsidc.org/data/arcss020.html
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Group: Personnel
   Role: Investigator
   First_Name: Donald (Skip)
   Middle_Name: A.
   Last_Name: Walker
   Email: ffdaw@uaf.edu
   Phone: 1 907 474-2460 
   Group: Contact_Address
      Address: University of Alaska at Fairbanks
      Address: Institute of Arctic Biology
      Address: Institute of Arctic Biology
      Address: University of Alaska Fairbanks
      City: Fairbanks
      Province_or_State: AK
      Postal_Code: 99775-6780
      Country: USA
   End_Group
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Group: Personnel
   Role: Investigator
   First_Name: Steven
   Middle_Name: V.
   Last_Name: Muller
   Group: Contact_Address
      Address: Tundra Ecosystem Analysis and Mapping Laboratory

      Address: Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research

      Address: University of Colorado
      City: Boulder
      Province_or_State: CO
      Postal_Code: 80309-0450
   End_Group
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Group: Personnel
   Role: Technical Contact
   First_Name: NSIDC
   Last_Name: User Services
   Email: nsidc@nsidc.org
   Phone: 1 303 492-6199 x
   Fax: 1 303  492-2468 x
   Group: Contact_Address
      Address: National Snow and Ice Data Center
      Address: CIRES, 449 UCB
      Address: University of Colorado
      City: Boulder
      Province_or_State: CO
      Postal_Code: 80309-0449
      Country: USA
   End_Group
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Group: Parameters
   Category: EARTH SCIENCE
   Topic: Biosphere
   Term: Terrestrial Ecosystems
   Variable_Level_1: Alpine/Tundra
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Group: Parameters
   Category: EARTH SCIENCE
   Topic: Biosphere
   Term: Terrestrial Ecosystems
   Variable_Level_1: Shrubland/Scrub
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Group: Parameters
   Category: EARTH SCIENCE
   Topic: Biosphere
   Term: Terrestrial Ecosystems
   Variable_Level_1: Wetlands
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Group: Parameters
   Category: EARTH SCIENCE
   Topic: Biosphere
   Term: Vegetation
   Variable_Level_1: Vegetation Cover
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Group: Parameters
   Category: EARTH SCIENCE
   Topic: Land Surface
   Term: Land Use/Land Cover
   Variable_Level_1: Land Cover
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Keyword: ADCC
Keyword: Arc/INFO
Keyword: ARCSS020
Keyword: Arctic System Science Data Coordination Center
Keyword: GIS
Keyword: National Science Foundation
Keyword: NSF
Keyword: NSIDC
Keyword: OPP9415554
Keyword: OPP-9415554
Source_Name: MAPS
Data_Set_Progress: complete
Group: Spatial_Coverage
   Southernmost_Latitude: 68
   Northernmost_Latitude: 68
   Westernmost_Longitude: -149
   Easternmost_Longitude: -149
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Group: Location
   Location_Category: CONTINENT
   Location_Type: NORTH AMERICA
   Location_Subregion1: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
   Detailed_Location: ALASKA
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Group: Location
   Location_Category: GEOGRAPHIC REGION
   Location_Type: ARCTIC
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Group: Location
   Location_Category: GEOGRAPHIC REGION
   Location_Type: POLAR
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Project: ARCSS/LAII/FLUX > Arctic System Science/Land-Atmosphere-Ice Interaction/fluxes
Data_Set_Language: English
Originating_Center: ARCSS/ADCC
Group: Data_Center
   Data_Center_Name: NSIDC > National Snow and Ice Data Center
   Data_Center_URL: http://nsidc.org
   Group: Personnel
      Role: Data Center Contact
      First_Name: NSIDC
      Last_Name: User Services
      Email: nsidc@nsidc.org
      Phone: 1 303 492-6199 
      Fax: 1 303  492-2468 
      Group: Contact_Address
         Address: National Snow and Ice Data Center
         Address: CIRES, 449 UCB
         Address: University of Colorado
         City: Boulder
         Province_or_State: CO
         Postal_Code: 80309-0449
         Country: USA
      End_Group
   End_Group
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Group: Data_Center
   Data_Center_Name: NSIDC_ARCSS > NSIDC Arctic System Science Data Coordination Center
   Data_Center_URL: http://nsidc.org/arcss/
   Group: Personnel
      Role: Data Center Contact
      First_Name: NSIDC ARCSS
      Last_Name: User Services
      Email: nsidc@nsidc.org
      Phone: 1 303 492-6199 
      Fax: 1 303  492-2468 
      Group: Contact_Address
         Address: National Snow and Ice Data Center
         Address: CIRES, 449 UCB
         Address: University of Colorado
         City: Boulder
         Province_or_State: CO
         Postal_Code: 80309-0449
         Country: USA
      End_Group
   End_Group
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Group: Distribution
   Distribution_Media: FTP
End_Group
Group: Summary

   This ARC/INFO map provides a spatially explicit representation of the nature 
   and distribution of land cover and tundra types on the North Slope of Alaska. 
   This was done in support of extrapolating ecosystem models developed in the 
   Kuparuk to the North Slope.

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Group: Related_URL
   Group: URL_Content_Type
      Type: VIEW PROJECT HOME PAGE
   End_Group
   URL: http://www.geobotany.uaf.edu/
   Description: Alaska Geobotany Center
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Group: Related_URL
   Group: URL_Content_Type
      Type: VIEW PROJECT HOME PAGE
   End_Group
   URL: http://nsidc.org/data/docs/arcss/arcss020/render020.html
   Description: Sample Data Rendering
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Group: Related_URL
   Group: URL_Content_Type
      Type: VIEW RELATED INFORMATION
   End_Group
   URL: http://nsidc.org/data/arcss020.html
   Description: access to data and documentation
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Group: Related_URL
   Group: URL_Content_Type
      Type: VIEW RELATED INFORMATION
   End_Group
   URL: http://nsidc.org/data/gis/
   Description: GIS Data and Resources at NSIDC
End_Group
Group: Related_URL
   Group: URL_Content_Type
      Type: VIEW RELATED INFORMATION
   End_Group
   URL: http://nsidc.org/data/arcss017.html
   Description: GIS Data from the Alaska North Slope
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IDN_Node: USA/NOAA
Metadata_Name: CEOS IDN DIF
Metadata_Version: 9.7
DIF_Creation_Date: 1999-01-01
Last_DIF_Revision_Date: 2012-09-13
DIF_Revision_History: Updated originating data center.