Arctic Vegetation Plots from Pingo Communities, North Slope, Alaska, 1984-1986
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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| 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. |
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| identifier | 10.3334/ORNLDAAC/1507 |
| keyword |
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| modified | 2026-02-17 |
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| spatial |
"[[{"WestBoundingCoordinate":-149.949,"NorthBoundingCoordinate":70.4996,"EastBoundingCoordinate":-147.657,"SouthBoundingCoordinate":69.7116}],"CARTESIAN"]"
|
| temporal | 1983-01-01/1983-01-01 |
| theme |
[
"Earth Science"
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|
| title | Arctic Vegetation Plots from Pingo Communities, North Slope, Alaska, 1984-1986 |
