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Circumpolar Thermokarst Landscapes, 2015, Circum-Arctic
This data set provides the distribution of thermokarst landscapes in the boreal and tundra ecoregions within the northern circumpolar permafrost zones. This dataset provides an... -
Circumarctic wetland dataset based on ENVISAT ASAR Global Monitoring Mode, 2005-2011, Panarctic
A circumpolar representative and consistent wetland map is required for a range of applications ranging from upscaling of carbon fluxes and pools to climate modelling and... -
Vegetation map of Trail Valley Creek from airborne orthophotos, laser scanning and field work data, Northwest Territo...
The vegetation map distinguishes between five tundra vegetation types, trees, and open water at the forest-tundra transition north of Inuvik, Northwest Territories, Canada. The... -
A high spatial resolution soil carbon and nitrogen dataset for the northern permafrost region
This spatial dataset is quantifying soil organic carbon (SOC) and total nitrogen (TN) storage with their carbon to nitrogen ratio (C/N) in soils of the northern circumpolar... -
Land cover classification of tundra environments from Landsat, 2000-2001, Lena Delta, Laptev Sea Region (RU)
The study was based on land cover classification of three almost cloud free Landsat-7 ETM+ satellite images. The acquisition dates are 27 July 2000 (path 131, rows 8 and 9) and... -
Raster Circumpolar Arctic Vegetation Map (CAVM) from AVHRR, MODIS and elevation data
Land cover maps are the basic data layer required for understanding and modeling ecological patterns and processes. The Circumpolar Arctic Vegetation Map (CAVM), produced in... -
Monthly global dataset of Wetland Area and Dynamics for Methane Modeling (WAD2M) from Remote Sensing, 2000-2020
Seasonal and interannual variations in global wetland area is a strong driver of fluctuations in global methane (CH4) emissions. Current maps of global wetland extent vary with... -
Lake-DOC Database (PeRL-DOCv1), 1979-2017, Permafrost-Region
The pan-Arctic Permafrost-Region Lake-DOC version1 database contains surface water samples of lakes in the permafrost regions of Alaska (49.3 %), Canada (24.2 %), Greenland (3.2... -
Distribution of pingos from an IfSAR digital surface model, 2002-2006, western Arctic Coastal Plain, Northern Alaska ...
A detailed attributed point feature shapefile of 1247 pingo locations was manually assembled from a 5m resolution digital surface model (DSM) derived from an airborne... -
Distribution of pingos from topographic maps, permafrost region, Siberia (RU)
A detailed attributed point feature shapefile of 6059 pingo locations in a 3.5 × 10⁶ km² region of northern Asia was manually assembled from 1:200 000 scale Russian... -
Permafrost Region Pond and Lake Database (PeRL)
The Permafrost Region Pond and Lake Database (PeRL) presents the results of a circum-arctic effort to map ponds and lakes from modern (2002-2013) high-resolution aerial and... -
Lake Database from Landsat TM and ETM+,1970s, 2000s, 2013-2014, Western Alaska (US)
This vector data layer covers 6 major lake districts (Baldwin Peninsula, Kobuk Delta, Selawik Lowland, Northern Seward Peninsula, Central Seward Peninsula, and Yukon-Kuskokwim... -
Polygonal Tundra Geomorphology Map from Landsat time series, 2014, Alaskan Arctic Coastal Plain (US)
We mosaicked twelve LandSat-8 OLI satellite images taken during the summer of 2014, which were used in an object based image analysis (OBIA) to classify the landscape. We mapped... -
NDVI trend from Landsat time series, 1999-2014, Alaskan Arctic Coastal Plain (US)
Normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) trend map was computed for the Alaskan Arctic Coastal Plain between 1999 and 2014. The decadal trend of each pixel was computed... -
Lakes from Landsat 2000-2001, Lena Delta, Laptev and East Siberian Sea Region (RU)
This data set provides a detailed inventory of lakes in the Lena Delta, northern Siberia, with respect to the lakes' association with one of the three geomorphological main... -
Trend analysis of lake dynamics from Landsat time-series 1999-2014, Alaska North Slope, Alaska (US)
The dataset was created with a methodology based on machine-learning based classification of robust trends of multi-spectral indices of Landsat data (TM,ETM+, OLI) and... -
Trend analysis of lake dynamics from Landsat time-series 1999-2014, Kolyma Lowland, Siberia (RU)
The dataset was created with a methodology based on machine-learning based classification of robust trends of multi-spectral indices of Landsat data (TM,ETM+, OLI) and... -
Trend analysis of lake dynamics from Landsat time-series 1999-2014, Central Yakutia, Siberia (RU)
The dataset was created with a methodology based on machine-learning based classification of robust trends of multi-spectral indices of Landsat data (TM,ETM+, OLI) and... -
Trend analysis of lake dynamics from Landsat time-series 1999-2014, Kobuk-Selawik-Lowlands, Alaska (US)
The dataset was created with a methodology based on machine-learning based classification of robust trends of multi-spectral indices of Landsat data (TM,ETM+, OLI) and... -
Coastal Retrogressive Thaw Slumps from GeoEye-1, WorldView-2 and Aerial Photographs, 2011, Yukon Coast (CA)
Coastal retrogressive thaw slumps (RTSs) were manually digitized at a 1:2000 scale using ArcMap (ESRI, version 10.3) from high‐resolution satellite images acquired in July (13...