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Landsat Derived Historical Lake Extents for the Barrow Peninsula
This data set consists of Lake extent maps for the Barrow peninsula from five historical Landsat satellite images classified by a hierarchical classification system. Normalized... -
Synthesis and Scaling of Hydrologic and Biogeochemical Data on the North Slope and Coastal Zone of Alaska
Understanding land-ocean-atmosphere coupling is essential for developing an integrated view of the arctic system, and is a key component of the Study of the Northern Alaska... -
Limnological and Fisheries Investigations of Flooded North Slope Gravel Mine Sites, 1988
Fishery and limnological investigations were conducted at five flooded gravel mine sites in the Prudhoe Bay - Kuparuk oilfields from May through August 1988. Our study included... -
Trans-Alaska Pipeline System 2002 Fish Habitat Survey
The 1288 km (800 mi) Trans-Alaska Pipeline System (TAPS), including the 284 associated access roads, crosses 800 rivers and streams between Prudhoe Bay and Valdez, Alaska. These... -
Otuk Creek Stream Discharge Data
This dataset contains stream flow data from Otuk Creek on the Seward Peninsula in Alaska. The stream discharge was monitored several times a day during snowmelt and periodically... -
A Survey of Stream Crossing Structures in the North Slope Oilfields
Survey of stream crossing structures in the oilfileds including additional information regarding fish distribution within oilfield streams. The report is organized on a... -
Physical, Biological and Chemical Implications of Mid-Winter Pumping of Tundra Lakes - WERC
Water and Environmental Research Center's Tundra Lake Recharge Project Web site contains hydrologic information of tundra lakes on the North Slope of Alaska. This information is... -
Concentrations and interactions of selected essential and non-essential elements in bowhead and beluga whales of Arctic Alaska
Concentrations of 12 essential and non-essential elements were studied (As,Cd, Co, Cu, Pb, Mg, Mn, Hg, Mo, Se, Ag and Zn) in bowhead (41) and beluga whale (50). Woshner, V.M.,... -
Paleoenvironment, Geomorphic Processes, and Carbon Stocks of Drained Thaw-lake Basins in the Arctic Coastal Plain, Alaska, USA, 2002-2005
These data are from a study of the origin and associated geomorphological, ecological, and pedological processes of thaw-lake basins of the Arctic Coastal Plain, Alaska. The... -
Preliminary Investigation of Paleoenvironment, Processes, and Carbon Stocks of Drained Thaw-Lake Basins, Arctic Coastal Plain, Alaska
This data set contains measurements taken from 78 drained thaw-lake basins on the Arctic Coastal Plain between Barrow and Atqasuk, Alaska. Investigators collected and analyzed... -
R-ArcticNet: A Regional, Electronic, Hydrographic Data Network for the Arctic Region
This comprehensive river discharge database covers the entire pan-Arctic drainage system. The collection comprises data from 9138 gauges and contains monthly river discharge... -
North Slope Lakes Water Quality - ALWAS and Bathyboat
Available here are the data collected by ALWAS (Automated Lagrangian Water Quality Assessment System) and BathyBoat for each of the 67 lakes surveyed on the North Slope. Data... -
Coring Data from Drained Thaw-Lake Basins of the Arctic Coastal Plain, Alaska
This data set includes measurements and observations taken from drained thaw-lake basin (DTLB) cores retrieved from Barrow and Atqasuk, Alaska in April and August of 2001... -
Water Temperature and Bathymetric Depth Soundings for Lakes near Barrow
Onset Water Temperature Pro v2 loggers were used in each of the five lakes. Loggers were attached to a cable which had an anchor (sandbag) and float. One logger was always near... -
National Hydrology Dataset (NHD)- Northern Alaska Lakes and Flowlines
The separate NHD downloads with waterbodies and flowlines for the North Slope region (HUC4 1905, 1906, 1908 and 1909) are available at the NHD homepage link that is provided. -
Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF) Ecosystems
CAFF working group products including: 1) Major marine ecosystems 2) Average snow cover extent during June, July and August in the Arctic (1968-2008) 3) Lake abundance in Arctic... -
Environmental Sensitivity Index Maps (ESI) - Hydrology
This is a subset of the ESI data that contains coastal hydrographic features as shapefiles and related tables. Hydrography features such as lakes and rivers are provided.... -
Two mechanisms of aquatic and terrestrial habitat change along an Alaskan Arctic coastline
This study of two interacting physical mechanisms, coastal erosion and storm surge flooding, provides an important example of the complexities and data needs for predicting... -
Global Lake and River Ice Phenology Database
The Global Lake and River Ice Phenology Database contains freeze and breakup dates and other ice cover descriptive data for 748 lakes and rivers. Of the 429 water bodies that...