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Ecosystems of Northern Alaska - 2010
A map of local-scale ecosystems (ecotypes) that encompasses the Brooks Range, Brooks Foothills, and Beaufort Coastal Plain ecoregions was compiled using vegetation structure... -
Particulate Matter and Air Pollution in Alaska
The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation, Division of Air Quality provides materials about air quailty and health issues in Alaska. -
Subsistence Use within the North Slope Borough
This map product details the extent and type of subsistence activities occurring within the North Slope Borough. -
GIS Data for Kuparuk River Basin Region of North Slope
This data set includes ArcInfo-formatted maps of the Kuparuk River Basin Region of the Alaskan North Slope (at 1:250,000 scale) and five subset study areas: the Upper Kuparuk... -
NSIDC Permafrost Resources
Various maps that provide a visual perspective of Arctic permafrost, soil conditions, and frozen ground extent. -
Alaska Mapper
A web mapping tool made available by the Alaska Department of Natural Resources that displays the locations of local, municipal, state, and federal boundaries as well as... -
Tracking Polar Bears by Satellite
Movements of 9 satellite-collared adult female polar bears were tracked in February, 2010 by satellite telemetry. Bears were collared in 2007, 2008, and 2009 on the spring-time... -
Permafrost Characteristics of Alaska -2008
A permafrost map of Alaska using a terrain-unit approach for mapping permafrost distribution based on climate and surficial deposits is presented in map format. Authors: Torre... -
NPRA - Current, Relinquished, and Expired Tracts
This map product depicts the status of various lease tracts within the National Petroleum Reserve - Alaska. -
Subsistence Harvest Sites in the Western Arctic
This map depicts harvest sites for all subsistence resources in the western arctic between 1987 and 1990. -
Alaska Geologic Data Index (AGDI)
AGDI is an interactive web map tool that includes information to find industry reports and maps, field notes, drill logs, and other unpublished geology-related data. -
Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF) Species Trends
The site provides CAFF working group products on species trend including: 1) Murre trends- changes in murre populations since 1975, changes at murre colonies 2) Greening-... -
Global Tundra Vegetation Change
These data were collected in conjunction with two International Polar Year (IPY) synthesis projects, looking at 1. Vegetation responses to warming in sites worldwide and 2.... -
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... -
Special Areas and Selected Wildlife Use Areas in the Arctic
Map products displays information about wildlife use in the NPRA and surrounding areas. Presents information on areas important to bowhead whales, polar bears, caribou,... -
ADOG Oil and Gas GIS Data
Several datasets, maps, and shapefiles are made available by the Alaska Department of Oil and Gas pertaining to resource development on the North Slope and the Beaufort Sea,... -
North Slope Borough Villages
These individual village maps were produced by North Slope Borough GIS. Villages include Kaktovik, Wainwright, Barrow, Anaktuvuk Pass, Atqasuk, Browerville, NARL, Nuiqsut,... -
Porcupine Herd Management Board
This is a cooperative project that communicates information about the Porcupine Herd and provides recommendations to agencies responsible for managing the herd. Scientists use... -
Porcupine Caribou Herd
A video shows movements of 98 satellite collared adult females between 1985 and 2010. Publications: Russell, D. E., A. M. Martell, and W.A.C. Nixon. 1993. The range ecology of... -
Teshekpuk Lake Caribou Herd
A video shows satellite collar movements on 59 adult females between 1990 and 2008. Publications: Carroll, G.M. 1992. Teshekpuk Lake caribou survey-inventory progress report,...