Aerial Image of Alaska's Arctic Coastal Plain, 1955

Description

This dataset is comprised of one geo-referenced aerial image from the National Petroleum Reserve - Alaska (NPRA) on Alaska's Arctic Coastal Plain taken on 21 June 1955 by the U.S. Air Force and obtained from the Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center using the USGS EarthExplorer website in 2013. The image represents a historical snapshot of the landscape from that time.

Resources

Name Format Description Link
55 Landing page for access to the data https://doi.org/10.5066/F757192K
55 The metadata original format https://data.usgs.gov/datacatalog/metadata/USGS.ASC21.xml

Tags

  • environment
  • lake-drainage
  • alaska
  • coastal-retreat
  • coastal-ecosystems
  • land-use-land-cover
  • usgs-asc21
  • teshekpuk-lake-special-use-area
  • aerial-photography
  • tundra-ecosystems
  • ecosystem-monitoring
  • wetland-ecosystems
  • succession-biological
  • north-slope-borough
  • marine-transgression
  • teshekpuk-lake
  • geospatial-datasets
  • erosion
  • geoscientificinformation
  • remote-sensing
  • landscape-processes
  • landscape-change
  • permafrost-degradation
  • smith-river
  • national-petroleum-reserve-alaska
  • npr-a
  • npra
  • chipp-river
  • imagerybasemapsearthcover

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