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Arctic Vegetation Plots from Pingo Communities, North Slope, Alaska, 1984-1986

Metadata Updated: December 6, 2023

This data set provides vegetation species and vegetation plot data collected between 1983 and 1985 from 293 study plots on 41 pingos on the North Slope of Alaska. The pingos were located within the Arctic Coastal Plain in the Kuparuk, Prudhoe Bay, Kadleroshilik, and Toolik River areas. Specific attributes include dominant vegetation species, cover, soil pH, moisture, and physical characteristics of the plots.

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Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: No license information was provided. If this work was prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties it is considered a U.S. Government Work.

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Metadata Created Date December 1, 2022
Metadata Updated Date December 6, 2023

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Harvested from NASA Data.json

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Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Created Date December 1, 2022
Metadata Updated Date December 6, 2023
Publisher ORNL_DAAC
Maintainer
Identifier C2170970856-ORNL_CLOUD
Data First Published 2018-12-31
Language en-US
Data Last Modified 2023-06-12
Category ABoVE, geospatial
Public Access Level public
Bureau Code 026:00
Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
Metadata Catalog ID https://data.nasa.gov/data.json
Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
Citation Walker, M.D. 2018. Arctic Vegetation Plots from Pingo Communities, North Slope, Alaska, 1984-1986. ORNL DAAC, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA. https://doi.org/10.3334/ORNLDAAC/1507
Graphic Preview Description Browse Image
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Harvest Source Id 58f92550-7a01-4f00-b1b2-8dc953bd598f
Harvest Source Title NASA Data.json
Homepage URL https://doi.org/10.3334/ORNLDAAC/1507
Metadata Type geospatial
Old Spatial -149.95 69.71 -147.66 70.5
Program Code 026:001
Source Datajson Identifier True
Source Hash 45581eebb699b7dc114c751b2972c9354bbf422b6f74551bd6ef843857b8104a
Source Schema Version 1.1
Spatial
Temporal 1983-01-01T00:00:00Z/1983-12-31T23:59:59Z

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