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Arctic Environmental Atlas
 Entry ID: 01-Arctic_Atlas-00

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Summary
Abstract: This interactive map service presents environmental variables and parameters
on the environment in the Arctic region. Data has been collected from a variety
of data sources and prepared for the polar view.

The map shows the view of the Arctic region centered on the geographic North
Pole, in a map projection that is most correct at the center and distorts the
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Link: GET SERVICE > GET MAP SERVICE
Description: Access the Arctic Environmental Atlas.
Service Citation
Originators: GRID-Arendal
Title: Arctic Environmental Atlas
Provider: GRID-Arendal
URL: http://maps.grida.no/arctic/
Service Keywords
DATA ANALYSIS AND VISUALIZATION >GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS Parameter Definition

Science Keywords
CRYOSPHERE >SNOW/ICE >PERMAFROST Parameter Definition
HUMAN DIMENSIONS >ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS Parameter Definition
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ISO Topic Category
ELEVATION
ENVIRONMENT
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Project
UNEP/GRID >UNEP/Global Resources Information Database Supplemental Info
Access Constraints All dataset documentation and other descriptive files are accessible to all WWW
browsers, and may be downloaded to local disk using the browser's "Save as"
facility. Users who do not have accounts on the ESSC workstation network,
however, may be unable to download the actual data files for one of three
reasons:

1. The datasets are in a multi-file format which cannot be safely copied except
using specialized GIS or image processing software; or

2. The data were obtained from third parties who have placed restrictions on
their distribution; or

3. The data are in a preliminary form not yet ready for public release.
Ancillary Keywords
Interactive Mapping
Arctic
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Service Provider
UNEP/GRID-ARENDAL > Global Resource Information Database - Arendal, United Nations Environment Programme Supplemental Info
Service Organization URL: http://www.grida.no/

Service Provider Personnel
Name: GRID-ARENDAL USER SUPPORT
Phone: +47 3703 5650
Fax: +47 3703 5050
Email: grid at grida.no
Contact Address:
UNEP/GRID-Arendal
Longum Park
Service Box 706
City: Arendal
Postal Code: N-4808
Country: Norway
Distribution Media
Distribution_Media: Electronic
Distribution_Format: Internet
Fees: Free
Personnel
TYLER B. STEVENS
Role: SERF AUTHOR
Phone: (301) 614-6898
Fax: 301-614-5268
Email: Tyler.B.Stevens at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
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City: Greenbelt
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
Creation and Review Dates
SERF Creation Date:
SERF Last Revision Date: 2008-12-16
Future SERF Review Date: 2002-12-19
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