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

Description

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.

Resources

Name Format Description Link
21 This link allows direct data access via Earthdata login https://daac.ornl.gov/above/Pingo_Veg_Plots/
21 ORNL DAAC Data Set Documentation https://daac.ornl.gov/ABOVE/guides/Pingo_Veg_Plots.html
21 Search results for publications that cite this dataset by its DOI. https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=10.3334%2FORNLDAAC%2F1507
33 scalar_value_tables_pingos_env_data.pdf https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/above/Pingo_Veg_Plots/comp/scalar_value_tables_pingos_env_data.pdf
34 Pingo_Veg_Plots_Fig1.png https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/above/Pingo_Veg_Plots/comp/Pingo_Veg_Plots_Fig1.png
34 Browse Image https://daac.ornl.gov/ABOVE/guides/Pingo_Veg_Plots_Fig1.png
21 ABoVE project site https://above.nasa.gov
33 Pingo_Veg_Plots.pdf https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/above/Pingo_Veg_Plots/comp/Pingo_Veg_Plots.pdf
21 Data set Landing Page DOI URL https://doi.org/10.3334/ORNLDAAC/1507
33 pingos_veg_plots_report.pdf https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/above/Pingo_Veg_Plots/comp/pingos_veg_plots_report.pdf

Tags

  • soils
  • land-surface
  • biosphere
  • vegetation
  • geomorphic-landforms-processes
  • frozen-ground
  • earth-science

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