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Physical Oceanography of the Chukchi and Beaufort Seas
These websites present information related to water circulation in the Chukchi Sea. Currents, water velocity, temperature, salinity, wind, sea ice, and seasonal variation are... -
Arctic Report Card
The Arctic Report Card (www.arctic.noaa.gov/reportcard/) considers a wide range of environmental observations throughout the Arctic, and is updated annually. A major conclusion... -
Physical Oceanography of Alaska's Beaufort Sea
The Alaskan Beaufort Sea continental shelf spans approximately 600 km along-shore and 80 km in the cross-shore direction. Circulation patterns of the Chukchi and Beaufort Seas... -
Ecological Atlas of Alaska's Western Arctic 3rd Edition
Originally published in 2003 as the Western Arctic Synthesis, this update includes new datasets such as climate change projections, vegetation mapping and future development... -
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... -
Arctic Marine Synthesis:Atlas of the Chukchi and Beaufort Seas
This collection of 44 maps contains information on the biological and physical environment, such as sea ice dynamics, the distribution of ice-dependent species including polar... -
International Bathymetric Chart of the Arctic Ocean
This digital data base contains all available bathymetric data north of 64° North, for use by mapmakers, researchers, institutions, and others whose work requires a detailed and... -
Chukchi Sea and Western Beaufort Sea Surface Currents
This BOEM sponsored project (AK NSL 12-03) studied the physical oceanography of the NE Chukchi shelf and circulation between the northeast Chukchi and the western Beaufort... -
Grounded Ice Features: Coastal Frontiers Beaufort and Chukchi Reports
Shell Exploration & Production Company (Shell) initiated field surveys in the Beaufort Sea starting in 2006 and the Chukchi Sea starting in 2009. The BSEE and Statoil were...
