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Ecological Mapping and Permafrost Database for Northern Alaska (Final Ecological Mapping Update (2014))
Note:This revision updates the geodatabase and shapefiles associated with the prior Landscape Level Ecological Mapping of Northern Alaska (NOAK). It includes recoding of some... -
North Slope Rapid Ecological Assessment (REA)
In 2010, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) initiated seven Rapid Ecoregional Assessments (REAs) to help understand the condition of western landscapes. These assessments help... -
Alaska Geobotany Center
Mission Of The Arctic Geobotany Center is to: Explore and understand Arctic geoecological relationships and dynamics at local to global scales; Promote interdisciplinary Arctic... -
Arctic Climate Impact Assessment
The Arctic Climate Impact Assessment (ACIA) is a study describing the ongoing climate change in the Arctic and its consequences: rising temperatures, loss of sea ice,... -
Lagoon Communities and Ecosystems
The total shoreline in the ARCN, including bay and barrier island ecosystems, is approximately 450 km (250 miles). This is the third largest block of coastline that the NPS... -
Cumulative Environmental Effects of Oil and Gas Activities on Alaska's North Slope (2003)
This book identifies accumulated environmental, social and economic effects of oil and gas leasing, exploration, and production on Alaska's North Slope. Economic benefits to the... -
Soil Temperatures - Canopy Foliage Area Index, Toolik Lake, Alaska, 1995 and 1996
Soil temperatures were measured at the Toolik Lake Field Station during the summers of 1995 and 1996. Measurements were made on control plots, plots from which snow was removed,... -
Arctic Transitions in the Land-Atmosphere System-ATLAS project description
The Land-Atmosphere-Ice Interactions (LAII) Program is part of the Arctic System Science (ARCSS) Program of the National Science Foundation. LAII has overall goals of... -
Toolik Lake E. Vaginatum Root Mineral Nutrition
Soil cores of 5cm diameter and 20cm depth were taken at approximately 2 week intervals during th e 2001 growing season. Three age classes of Eriophorum vaginatum roots (gray... -
Ecology and biogeochemistry of coastal lagoons in Arctic NWR
The complex ecological communities within coastal lagoons of the Arctic NWR appear unique and are relatively poorly understood. These communities support significant... -
Carbon Chemistry and Microbiology of Permafrost Soils
Characterizes the carbon chemistry, microbial communities, and their function in surface and permafrost soils from throughout interior Alaska. This project is in close... -
Terrain and Vegetation of Imnavait Creek, AK
Classification and Mapping: Investigators classified typical and characterisic vegetation communities in an area in northern Alaska using Braun-Blanquet sorted table analysis,... -
Arctic LTER - Landscape-Interactions Data
The Arctic Long Term Ecological Research (ARC LTER) site is part of a network of sites established by the National Science Foundation to support long-term ecological research in... -
Arctic LTER Modeling
Modeling has played a major part in research at the Arctic LTER in studies of individual processes to studies of the biogeochemical linkages among carbon, nitrogen and water... -
Integrated geobotanical and historical change mapping, Prudhoe Bay 1949-present
Time series of1:6000-scale maps of three 20-sq km areas within the Prudhoe Bay field, including vegetation, landforms, hydrological boundaries, infrastructure and indirect... -
Circumpolar Active Layer Monitoring (CALM)
The primary goal of the Circumpolar Active Layer Monitoring (CALM) program is to observe the response of the active layer and near-surface permafrost to climate change over long... -
Lake Communities and Ecosystems
Over the next several decades using a watershed perspective, Arctic Network (ARCN) will monitor long-term trends in chemical, physical, and biological characteristics of large... -
Long Term Monitoring Data Summaries
These data summary reports are a listing of the long-term monitoring studies that have been compiled within the North Slope Science Catalog. These lists are compiled by research... -
The effects of climate warming on the landscape, fauna and ecology of the North Slope over the last 15,000 years.
During the last 15,000 years four significant climate warming events have occurred on the North Slope. Data regarding these events have been obtained from exposed geologic... -
NPRA Terrestrial Assessment, Inventory, and Monitoring (AIM)
Implementation of the BLM’s Assessment, Inventory, and Monitoring (AIM) Strategy for terrestrial habitat.
