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Data

Agency

- Alaska Geospatial Council (data from multiple agencies)

- USGS Water Resources for Alaska data (precipitation, gauges, etc)

- National Hydrography Dataset (USGS seamless hydro. data)

- National Elevation Dataset (USGS seamless DEM data)

- (US GeoData for Alaska by quad sheet)

- Alaska Dept. of Natural Resources Data

ANWR - Multi-agency spatial database for Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

HLCT - High Latitude Climate Transects (ecological data - regional scope)

- US Fish & Wildlife Service National Wetlands Inventory

GEOL- USGS Alaska Geologic datasets

- US National Park Service Alaska datasets

- Alaska Dept. of Transportation data

- US Bureau of Land Management Spatial Data Management System

Imagery

- U. Maryland Image Archive (mainly Landsat - focus on land cover)

- USGS Image Archive

- Geographic Information Network of Alaska (mostly image archive)

- NASA MODIS data

- Alaska Satellite Facility (primarily SAR data)

AVHRR - 51·çÁ÷¹ÙÍø GI AVHRR archive

- NSF-supported Center for Airborne Laser Mapping (LIDAR)

- Quickbird and other imagery

- IKONOS, IRS and other imagery

- aircraft based DEMs (Star3i) and SAR imagery

Other

ADCC - ARCSS Data Coordination Center

- Grid-Arendal Arctic datasets (Norway)

- Alaska Geobotany Center

EARTHSLOT - Earth Science Logistics & Outreach Tool (3D VIS & data)

- Bathymetric data for Toolik area lakes

Spatial Data Infrastructure Initiatives

- North Slope Science Initiative

- High Latitude Ecological Observatory

- Advanced Cooperative Arctic Data and Information Service

- Consortium of Univ. for Advancement of Hydrologic Science Inc.

Software

- ArcGIS, ArcIMS, ArcPAD, etc

- GIS software

- freeware GIS software (runs on UNIX/windows/MAC)

- Rivertools

- 3D Data-Vis tool

- Remote sensing etc

- Remote Sensing software

- TerraExplorer Pro (3D tool)

Other