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  • Prudhoe Bay Cumulative Impact Map B: Raynolds 2014

    Map B of the historical infrastructure changes for the Prudhoe Bay Oilfield for 10 dates from the initial oil discovery in 1968–2011. Aerial photos taken in 1949 and 1968 were...
  • Alaska Arctic Vegetation Map

    Mapped polygons at 1:7.5 million scale contain many vegetation types. The map portrays the zonal vegetation within each mapped polygon. Zonal sites are areas where the...
  • Alaska Arctic AVHRR NDVI Map

    The normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) is a measure of greenness. NDVI was calculated as: NDVI = (NIR - R) / (NIR + R), where NIR is the spectral reflectance in the...
  • Alaska Arctic Bioclimate Subzone Map

    Various authors, working with different geobotanical traditions, have divided the Arctic into bioclimatic regions using a variety of terminologies. The origins of these...
  • Alaska Arctic Substrate Chemistry Map

    Differences in substrate chemistry, including pH, govern the availability of essential plant nutrients. Soils in the circumneutral range (pH 5.5-7.2) are generally mineral rich,...
  • Alaska Arctic Floristic Provinces Map

    The Arctic has a relatively consistent core ofplant species that occur throughout the circumpolar region, but there is also considerable east to west variation in regional...
  • Alaska Arctic Landscape Map

    The landscape physiography map displays regions of plains, hills, mountains, glaciers and lakes. Generally, plains are flat or gently rolling landscapes less than 200 m above...
  • Alaska Arctic Lake Cover Map

    Lake cover strongly affects the reflectance of the land surface over large areas of Alaska, and was useful for identifying extensive wetlands. Lake cover was based on the number...