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Happy Valley Permanent Vegetation Plots
Entry ID: ARCSS083

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Summary
Abstract: This data set includes environmental, soil, and vegetation information collected from 55 relevé plots at the Happy Valley research site along the Sagavanirktok River in northern Alaska. To complement formal relevé sampling of vegetation during the period July 18-27, 1994, the investigators described each study site (including site topography, surficial geology, estimated snow duration, soil ... View entire text
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 69.23   S: 69.23   E: -148.5   W: -148.5

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: D.A. Walker, N.A. Auerbach, T.K. Nettleton, A. Gallant, and S.M. Murphy
Dataset Title: Happy Valley Permanent Vegetation Plots
Dataset Release Date: 2001-01-01
Dataset Release Place: Boulder, CO U.S.A.
Dataset Publisher: National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC)
Data Presentation Form: Table
Online Resource: http://nsidc.org/data/arcss083.html
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1994-07-18
Stop Date: 1994-07-27
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Platform
GROUND STATIONS Ancillary Description
GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS Ancillary Description
Instrument
CAMERAS Ancillary Description
SOIL SAMPLER Ancillary Description
Project
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Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
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National Snow and Ice Data Center Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://nsidc.org
Dataset ID: ARCSS083

Data Center Personnel
Name: NSIDC USER SERVICES
Phone: +1 (303) 492-6199
Fax: +1 (303) 492-2468
Email: nsidc at nsidc.org
Contact Address:
National Snow and Ice Data Center
CIRES, 449 UCB
University of Colorado
City: Boulder
Province or State: CO
Postal Code: 80309-0449
Country: USA
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Distribution
Distribution Media: ftp
Distribution Size: individual files are 12 to 1400 KB in size
Distribution Format: MS Word, MS Excel, JPG, and GIF files
Personnel
DONALD (SKIP) A. WALKER
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Phone: 907-474-2460
Email: ffdaw at uaf.edu
Contact Address:
Institute of Arctic Biology
University of Alaska Fairbanks
City: Fairbanks
Province or State: AK
Postal Code: 99775-6780
Country: USA
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Publications/References
Walker, D.A., N.A. Auerbach, T.K. Nettleton, A. Gallant, and S.M. Murphy. 1997. Happy Valley permanent vegetation plots: Site factors, physical and chemical soil properties, plant species cover, photographs, soil descriptions, and ordination. Data report, Tundra Ecosystem Analysis and Mapping Laboratory, Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO.
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2001-10-23
Last DIF Revision Date: 2010-12-16

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