Land-Cover Map of the North Slope of Alaska View Catalog Page
Identification Information:
Dataset Identifier:
ARCSS020
Citation:
Citation Information:
Originator: Steven V. Muller and Donald A. Walker Publication Date: 19990101 Title: Land-Cover Map of the North Slope of Alaska Publication Information:
Publication Place: Boulder, Colorado USA Publisher: NSIDC: National Snow and Ice Data Center
Online Linkage: http://nsidc.org/data/arcss020.html
Description:
Abstract:
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.
Purpose: scientific research
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Beginning Date: Unknown Ending Date: Unknown
Currentness Reference: publication date
Status:
Progress: Complete Maintenance and Update Frequency: Unknown
Spatial Domain:
Bounding Coordinates:
West Bounding Coordinate: -149° East Bounding Coordinate: -149° North Bounding Coordinate: 68° South Bounding Coordinate: 68°
Keywords:
Theme:
Theme Keyword Thesaurus: NASA Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Science Keywords Theme Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE Biosphere Terrestrial Ecosystems Alpine/Tundra Theme Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE Biosphere Terrestrial Ecosystems Shrubland/Scrub Theme Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE Biosphere Terrestrial Ecosystems Wetlands Theme Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE Biosphere Vegetation Vegetation Cover Theme Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE Land Surface Land Use/Land Cover Land Cover
Theme:
Theme Keyword Thesaurus: NASA Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Project Keywords Theme Keyword: ARCSS/LAII/FLUX Arctic System Science/Land-Atmosphere-Ice Interaction/fluxes
Theme:
Theme Keyword Thesaurus: NASA Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Platform Keywords Theme Keyword: MAPS
Theme:
Theme Keyword Thesaurus: None Theme Keyword: ADCC Theme Keyword: Arc/INFO Theme Keyword: ARCSS020 Theme Keyword: Arctic System Science Data Coordination Center Theme Keyword: GIS Theme Keyword: National Science Foundation Theme Keyword: NSF Theme Keyword: NSIDC Theme Keyword: OPP9415554 Theme Keyword: OPP-9415554
Place:
Place Keyword Thesaurus: NASA Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Location Keywords Place Keyword: Continent North America United States Of America Alaska Place Keyword: Geographic Region Arctic Place Keyword: Geographic Region Polar
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None
Use Constraints:
None
Point of Contact:
Contact Information:
Contact Person Primary:
Contact Person: NSIDC User Services Contact Organization: National Snow and Ice Data Center
Contact Address:
Address Type: mailing Address:
- CIRES, 449 UCB
- University of Colorado
City: Boulder State or Province: CO Postal Code: 80309-0449 Country: USA
Contact Voice Telephone: 1 303 492-6199 x Contact Facsimile Telephone: 1 303 492-2468 x Contact Electronic Mail Address: nsidc@nsidc.org
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Distribution Information:
Distributor:
Contact Information:
Contact Organization Primary:
Contact Organization: National Snow and Ice Data Center Contact Person: NSIDC User Services
Contact Address:
Address Type: mailing Address:
- National Snow and Ice Data Center
- CIRES, 449 UCB
- University of Colorado
City: Boulder State or Province: CO Postal Code: 80309-0449 Country: USA
Contact Voice Telephone: 1 303 492-6199 Contact Facsimile Telephone: 1 303 492-2468 Contact Electronic Mail Address: nsidc@nsidc.org
Resource Description:
ARCSS020
Distribution Liability:
NSIDC cannot assume liability for any damages caused by any errors or omissions in the data, nor as a result of the failure of the data to function on a particular system. NSIDC makes no warranty, expressed or implied, nor does the fact of distribution constitute such a warranty.
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Metadata Reference Information:
Metadata Date:
20120913
Metadata Review Date:
20120913
Metadata Contact:
Contact Information:
Contact Person Primary:
Contact Person: NSIDC User Services Contact Organization: National Snow and Ice Data Center
Contact Address:
Address Type: mailing Address:
- National Snow and Ice Data Center
- CIRES, 449 UCB
- University of Colorado
City: Boulder State or Province: CO Postal Code: 80309-0449 Country: USA
Contact Voice Telephone: 1 303 492-6199 Contact Facsimile Telephone: 1 303 492-2468 Contact Electronic Mail Address: nsidc@nsidc.org
Metadata Standard Name:
FGDC Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata:
Extensions for Remote Sensing Metadata
Metadata Standard Version:
FGDC-STD-012-2002
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