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PEATMAP - peatland distribution maps based on meta-analysis, 1999-2010, Global
PEATMAP is a GIS shapefile dataset that shows a distribution of peatlands that covers the entire world. It was produced by combining the most high quality available peatland map...
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Wetland maps including open water extent dynamics based on ENVISAT ASAR WS for Siberia, 2007 and 2008
Wetlands store large amounts of carbon, and depending on their status and type, they release specific amounts of methane gas to the atmosphere. The connection between wetland...
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The fractional land cover estimates from the Boreal–Arctic Wetland and Lake Dataset (BAWLD), 2021, Circum-Arctic
The Boreal and Arctic Wetland and Lake Dataset (BAWLD) provides estimates of fractional land cover of 19 land cover classes within 0.5° ×0.5° grid cells. The total area of the...
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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...
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Vegetation map of Trail Valley Creek from airborne orthophotos, laser scanning and field work data, Northwest...
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...
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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...
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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...
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Database of Ice-Rich Yedoma Permafrost Version 2 (IRYP v2)
Ice-rich permafrost in the circum-Arctic and sub-Arctic, such as late Pleistocene Yedoma, are especially prone to degradation due to climate change or human activity. When...
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Permafrost active layer thickness for the Northern Hemisphere, v3.0 from MODIS LST, ERA5, 1997-2019
This dataset contains permafrost active layer thickness data produced as part of the European Space Agency's (ESA) Climate Change Initiative (CCI) Permafrost project. It forms...