Identification

Title

Terrain and Vegetation of Toolik Lake, AK: Permanent Plots

Alternative title(s)

106.ARCSS018

Abstract

This data set is a summary of environmental, soil, and vegetation information collected from 81 study plots at the Toolik Lake research site in northern Alaska. Data include site factors, soil classification, description, and physical and chemical properties, as well as plant species cover. Investigators examined typical and characteristic vegetation communities of the area around Toolik Lake.

Resource type

dataset

Resource locator

https://data.eol.ucar.edu//dataset/106.ARCSS018

protocol: https

description: Dataset homepage

Unique resource identifier

code

106.ARCSS018

codeSpace

Dataset language

Spatial reference system

code identifying the spatial reference system

Classification of spatial data and services

Topic category

climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere

Keywords

Keyword set

keyword value

dataset

originating controlled vocabulary

title

Resource Type

reference date

date type

revision

effective date

2014-10-16

Keyword set

keyword value

Field Surveys

Keyword set

keyword value

Soils

Arctic

Land Character

Vegetation

Keyword set

keyword value

EARTH SCIENCE > AGRICULTURE > SOILS > POTASSIUM

EARTH SCIENCE > LAND SURFACE > SOILS > SOIL TEXTURE

EARTH SCIENCE > LAND SURFACE > SOILS > SOIL SALINITY/SOIL SODICITY

EARTH SCIENCE > BIOSPHERE > ECOLOGICAL DYNAMICS > COMMUNITY DYNAMICS > COMMUNITY STRUCTURE

EARTH SCIENCE > BIOSPHERE > VEGETATION > VEGETATION SPECIES

EARTH SCIENCE > LAND SURFACE > GEOMORPHIC LANDFORMS/PROCESSES > FLUVIAL LANDFORMS

EARTH SCIENCE > LAND SURFACE > SOILS > ORGANIC MATTER

EARTH SCIENCE > LAND SURFACE > GEOMORPHIC LANDFORMS/PROCESSES > GLACIAL LANDFORMS

EARTH SCIENCE > LAND SURFACE > SOILS > SOIL CLASSIFICATION

EARTH SCIENCE > TERRESTRIAL HYDROSPHERE > SNOW/ICE > FREEZE/THAW

EARTH SCIENCE > LAND SURFACE > SOILS > SOIL HORIZONS/PROFILE

EARTH SCIENCE > LAND SURFACE > SOILS > CALCIUM

EARTH SCIENCE > LAND SURFACE > SOILS > MAGNESIUM

EARTH SCIENCE > BIOSPHERE > ECOSYSTEMS > TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS > ALPINE/TUNDRA > ARCTIC TUNDRA

EARTH SCIENCE > LAND SURFACE > SOILS > SOIL MOISTURE/WATER CONTENT

EARTH SCIENCE > BIOSPHERE > VEGETATION > VEGETATION COVER

EARTH SCIENCE > LAND SURFACE > SOILS > SOIL COLOR

EARTH SCIENCE > LAND SURFACE > SOILS > SOIL CHEMISTRY

originating controlled vocabulary

title

Global Change Master Directory (GCMD)

reference date

date type

revision

effective date

2018-02-27

Geographic location

West bounding longitude

-149.67000

East bounding longitude

-149.54000

North bounding latitude

68.66000

South bounding latitude

68.61000

Temporal reference

Temporal extent

Begin position

1989-08-01T00:00:00Z

End position

1989-08-26T23:59:59Z

Dataset reference date

date type

publication

effective date

2009-04-29T15:01:34Z

Frequency of update

Quality and validity

Lineage

Conformity

Data format

name of format

version of format

Constraints related to access and use

Constraint set

Use constraints

none

Limitations on public access

none

Responsible organisations

Responsible party

contact position

EOL Data Support

organisation name

UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory

full postal address

PO Box 3000

Boulder

80307-3000

email address

datahelp@eol.ucar.edu

web address

https://data.eol.ucar.edu/

responsible party role

pointOfContact

Responsible party

organisation name

Institute of Arctic Biology

full postal address

University of Alaska Fairbanks PO Box 757000

Fairbanks

99775-7000

telephone number

(907) 474-2460

email address

ffdaw@uaf.edu

responsible party role

pointOfContact

Metadata on metadata

Metadata point of contact

contact position

EOL Data Support

organisation name

UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory

full postal address

PO Box 3000

Boulder

80307-3000

email address

datahelp@eol.ucar.edu

web address

https://data.eol.ucar.edu/

responsible party role

pointOfContact

Metadata date

2024-02-07T22:48:25Z

Metadata language

eng; USA