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Selawik National Wildlife Refuge Land Cover; USGS, Alaska
Entry ID: EARTH_LAND_USGS_AK_Selawik

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Summary
Abstract: The Selawik National Wildlife Refuge USGS digital data set contains land cover
classifications for the Selawik National Wildlife Refuge. The data is derived
from Landsat MSS data and elevations as well as slope and aspect data derived
from DEM data. Data can keyed to a U.S. Geological Survey 1:250,000
quadrangle. Spatial referencing is by 50-meter grid cells. Data sources are
Landsat MSS data and Digital Elevation Model (DEM) data. The data set includes
101 records. Storage required varies by storage medium and selected area. The
file structure is sequential. Data are available online The data is organized
by 7 1/2 ' or 15 ' quads.
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 67.0   S: 65.0   E: -156.0   W: -162.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Title: Selawik National Wildlife Refuge
Dataset Publisher: USGS
Online Resource: http://agdc.usgs.gov/data/usgs/erosafo/ak_lcc/ak_lcc.html
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1980-05-01
Stop Date: 2000-02-01
Location Keywords
Science Keywords
ISO Topic Category
Platform
GROUND STATIONS Ancillary Description
DEM > Digital Elevation Model Ancillary Description
LANDSAT Ancillary Description
Instrument
MSS > Multispectral Scanner Ancillary Description
Ancillary Keywords
Originating Center
USGS/EDC/ALASKA
Data Center
Alaska Geospatial Data Clearinghouse, Geography, AK Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Department of the Interior Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://agdc.usgs.gov/

Data Center Personnel
Name: AGDC DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR
Phone: (907) 786-7000
Fax: (907) 786-7036
Email: webmaster at agdc.usgs.gov
Contact Address:
U.S. Geological Survey
4230 University Drive
City: Anchorage
Province or State: AK
Postal Code: 99508
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: online www
Publications/References
Markon, C.J., and Kirk, W., 1994. Development of a digital land cover
data base for the Selawik National Wildlife Refuge, U.S. Geological
Survey Open-File Report 94-627, Reston, Virginia.
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2005-08-08
Last DIF Revision Date: 2011-09-29

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