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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 - UAF 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)