kup_lcov.tif

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Identification_Information:
Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Alaska Geobotany Center
Publication_Date: 199806
Title: kup_lcov.tif
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Other_Citation_Details:
S.V. Muller, D.A. Walker, F.E. Nelson, N.A. Auerbach, J.G. Bockheim, S. Guyer and D. Sherba. 1998. Accuracy assessment of a land-cover map of the Kuparuk River basin, Alaska: Considerations for remote regions. Photogramm. Eng. Remote Sensing. 64(6):619-628.
Online_Linkage: <http://data.arcticatlas.org/geodata/alaska/>
Description:
Abstract:
Project: Land Cover Map of the Kuparuk River Basin, Alaska:

Authors: N.A. Auerbach(1), D.A. Walker(1), and J.G. Bockheim(2) Affiliation: (1)Tundra Ecosystem Analysis and Mapping Laboratory, Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80303-0450, USA; (2)Department of Soil Science, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53706, USA. Final date of map: April 1997 Funding: Arctic System Science (ARCSS) Land-Atmosphere-Ice Interactions (LAII) Flux Study, National Science Foundation Grant No. DPP-9214959. Original Metadata file date: 1 May 1997

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Purpose:
This map was prepared for studies in the Kuparuk River Basin in northern Alaska which are part of several National Science Foundation projects, including the Arctic System Science Flux Study and the Long-Term Ecological Research program.
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