This land cover map of the Seward Peninsula is based on a classification of Multi-Spectral Scanner (MSS) data. The Landsat multiple scene mosaic was furnished by the USGS, EROS Data Center, and an Isoclass clustering algorithm used to arrive at 10 broad land-cover classes.
References
Raynolds, M.K., Martin, C.R., Walker, D.A., Moody, A., Wirth, D., Thayer-Snyder, C. 2002. ATLAS Vegetation Studies: Seward Peninsula, Alaska, 2000: Vegetation, Soil, and Site Information, with Seward Vegetation Map. AGC Data Report, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, Alaska, 125 pp.