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| Dataset Sort descending | Processing Level | Data State | Temporal Extent | Platform | Instrument | Data Format | Science Keywords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABoVE: Post-Fire and Unburned Vegetation Community and Field Data, NWT, Canada, 2018 | 2 | COMPLETE | 2018-08-12 to 2018-08-22 | FIELD SURVEYS | SOIL MOISTURE PROBE, STEEL MEASURING TAPE | CSV | Dominant Species, Fire Occurrence, Soil Temperature, Burned Area, Soil Moisture/Water Content, Permafrost, Biomass, Vegetation Cover |
| ABoVE: Post-Fire and Unburned Vegetation Community and Field Data, NWT, Canada, 2019 | 3 | COMPLETE | 2018-08-16 to 2019-09-05 | FIELD INVESTIGATION | SOIL MOISTURE PROBE, SOIL TEMPERATURE PROBE, SOIL DEPTH PROBE | CSV | Wildfires, Active Layer, Soil Temperature, Soil Moisture/Water Content, Fire Ecology, Vegetation Cover |
| ABoVE: Rain-on-Snow Frequency and Distribution during Cold Seasons, Alaska, 1988-2023 | 3 | COMPLETE | 1988-11-01 to 2023-03-31 | Aqua, GCOM-W1, DMSP | AMSR-E, AMSR2, SSMIS | COG | Snow Density, Snow Water Equivalent, Brightness Temperature, Rain |
| ABoVE: Rain-on-Snow Frequency and Distribution during Cold Seasons, Alaska, 2003-2016 | 3 | DEPRECATED | 2002-11-01 to 2016-12-31 | Terra, GCOM-W1, Aqua | MODIS, AMSR2, AMSR-E | GeoTIFF | Snow Cover, Snow Water Equivalent, Snow Density, Rain, Brightness Temperature |
| ABoVE: Reflectance Spectra of Tundra Plant Communities across Northern Alaska | 1B | COMPLETE | 2017-07-18 to 2018-08-14 | LABORATORY, FIELD SURVEYS | SPECTROMETERS | CSV | Vegetation Cover, Canopy Characteristics, Reflectance, Leaf Characteristics |
| ABoVE: River Ice Breakup and Freeze-up Stages, Yukon River Basin, Alaska, 1972-2016 | 3 | COMPLETE | 1972-11-04 to 2016-11-30 | LANDSAT, LANDSAT-7, LANDSAT-8 | MSS, TM, ETM+, OLI | CSV | River Ice Depth/Extent, RIVER/LAKE ICE BREAKUP, River Ice, Rural Areas, RIVER/LAKE ICE FREEZE |
| ABoVE: Riverbank Erosion and Vegetation Changes, Yukon River Basin, Alaska, 1984-2017 | 3 | COMPLETE | 1984-01-01 to 2017-12-31 | LANDSAT-5, LANDSAT-7, LANDSAT-8 | TM, ETM+, OLI | multiple | Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Reclamation/Revegetation/Restoration, Reclamation/Revegetation/Restoration, Erosion |
| ABoVE: SAR-based Methane Ebullition Flux from Lakes, Five Regions, Alaska, 2007-2010 | 3 | COMPLETE | 2007-11-13 to 2010-11-11 | ALOS | PALSAR | Shapefile | Lake Ice, Lakes/Reservoirs, Methane |
| ABoVE: Seasonal Dissolved Gases and Isotopes in Arctic Alaska Rivers | 3 | COMPLETE | 2022-06-05 to 2022-09-04 | FIELD SURVEYS, LABORATORY | SURVEYING TOOLS, MASS SPECTROMETERS, IRMS | CSV | Dissolved Carbon Dioxide, Rivers/Streams, Surface Water Processes/Measurements, Isotopes, Dissolved Gases |
| ABoVE: Soil Active Layer Thaw Depths at CRREL sites near Fairbanks, Alaska, 2014-2018 | 2 | COMPLETE | 2014-10-15 to 2018-10-15 | FIELD SURVEYS, FIELD INVESTIGATION | SOIL DEPTH PROBE, VISUAL OBSERVATIONS | CSV | Alpine/Tundra, Wetlands, Vegetation Cover, Active Layer, Permafrost |
| ABoVE: Soil Drainage Maps from L-band SAR across Four Sites in Alaska and Canada | 3 | COMPLETE | 2006-06-14 to 2023-07-31 | ALOS-2, ALOS | PALSAR-2, PALSAR | COG | Soil Moisture/Water Content, Runoff, Alpine/Tundra, Drainage |
| ABoVE: Soil Moisture and Active Layer Thickness in Alaska and NWT, Canada, 2008-2020 | 3 | COMPLETE | 2008-06-22 to 2020-08-15 | FIELD SURVEYS | PROBES, GPR, TDR | CSV | Soil Depth, Active Layer, Soil Moisture/Water Content |
| ABoVE: Soil Moisture and Active Layer Thickness in Alaska, USA and Canada, 2005-2024 | 3 | COMPLETE | 2005-01-10 to 2024-08-25 | FIELD SURVEYS | SOIL MOISTURE PROBE, SOIL DEPTH PROBE | CSV | Soil Depth, Active Layer, Soil Moisture/Water Content |
| ABoVE: Soil Moisture and ALT Field Collection Protocols and Probe Calibration | 3 | COMPLETE | 2015-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | FIELD SURVEYS | SOIL DEPTH PROBE, SOIL MOISTURE PROBE, SURVEYING TOOLS | Soil Depth, Soil Moisture/Water Content, Soil Horizons/Profile, Active Layer | |
| ABoVE: Soil Temperature and VWC at Unburned and Burned Sites Across Alaska, 2016-2023 | 3 | COMPLETE | 2016-08-11 to 2023-09-02 | FIELD SURVEYS | TEMPERATURE LOGGERS, TEMPERATURE SENSORS | CSV | Soil Moisture/Water Content, Soil Temperature |
| ABoVE: Soil Temperature Profiles, USArray Seismic Stations, 2016-2021 | 3 | COMPLETE | 2016-05-13 to 2021-07-08 | FIELD INVESTIGATION | TEMPERATURE LOGGERS, SOIL TEMPERATURE PROBE | multiple | Soil Temperature |
| ABoVE: Soil Temperature Profiles, USArray Seismic Stations, AK and Canada, 2016-2019 | 3 | COMPLETE | 2016-06-25 to 2019-08-22 | FIELD SURVEYS | TEMPERATURE LOGGERS, TEMPERATURE SENSORS | CSV | Soil Depth, Soil Temperature |
| ABoVE: Spatial Estimates of Carbon Combustion from Wildfires across SK, Canada, 2015 | 4 | COMPLETE | 2015-04-06 to 2015-08-11 | MODELS | Computer | GeoTIFF | Carbon, Forests, Carbon, Burned Area |
| ABoVE: Study Domain and Standard Reference Grids | 3 | DEPRECATED | 2014-01-01 to 2021-12-31 | FIELD SURVEYS | Computer | Aquatic Ecosystems, Terrestrial Ecosystems, Vegetation, Soils | |
| ABoVE: Study Domain and Standard Reference Grids, Version 2 | 3 | COMPLETE | 2014-01-01 to 2023-04-20 | FIELD SURVEYS | Computer | multiple | Aquatic Ecosystems, Terrestrial Ecosystems, Vegetation, Soils |
| ABoVE: Subsistence Resource Use Areas of Interior Alaskan Communities, 2011-2017 | 3 | COMPLETE | 2011-01-01 to 2017-12-31 | FIELD SURVEYS | VISUAL OBSERVATIONS | Shapefile | Land Resources, Land Use Classes, Indigenous/Native Species, Environmental Sustainability |
| ABoVE: Surface Water Extent, Boreal and Tundra Regions, North America, 1991-2011 | 3 | COMPLETE | 1990-01-01 to 2012-12-31 | LANDSAT-4, LANDSAT-5, LANDSAT-7 | TM, ETM+ | GeoTIFF | Total Surface Water, Land Use/Land Cover Classification |
| ABoVE: Synthesis of Burned and Unburned Forest Site Data, AK and Canada, 1983-2016 | 3 | COMPLETE | 1983-01-01 to 2016-08-08 | MODELS, FIELD INVESTIGATION | Computer, PROBES, SOIL SAMPLER | CSV | Vegetation Cover, Forests, Biomass Burning, Surface Temperature, Precipitation Amount, Fire Dynamics, Fire Occurrence, Carbon, Burned Area, Biomass, Soil Moisture/Water Content, Topographic Effects |
| ABoVE: Synthesis of Post-Fire Regeneration Across Boreal North America | 3 | COMPLETE | 1989-01-01 to 2018-12-31 | FIELD SURVEYS | VISUAL OBSERVATIONS, Computer | CSV | Canopy Characteristics, Vegetation Species, Forests, Wildfires |
| ABoVE: Terrestrial Lidar Scanning Forest-Tundra Ecotone, Brooks Range, Alaska, 2016 | 2 | COMPLETE | 2016-06-14 to 2016-06-25 | FIELD SURVEYS | LIDAR | multiple | Canopy Characteristics, Lidar, Topography, Alpine/Tundra |
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