Reference > Datasets




Advanced Cooperative Arctic Data and Information Service (ACADIS)
http://www.aoncadis.org
A joint effort to provide data archival, preservation, and access for all projects funded by NSF's Arctic Science Program (ARC). Disciplines covered include the Atmosphere, Data Management and Coordination, Education and Outreach, Human Dimensions, Hydrology and Terrestrial Cryosphere, Interdisciplinary Studies, Ocean and Sea Ice, Supporting Data Sets, and Terrestrial Ecosystems.

Arctic Data
http://www.arcticdata.is
Data and publications from several Arctic Council-led working groups, facilitating data access. Topics addressed include biodiversity, shipping, topography, and the human dimension, among others.

Institute of Social and Economic Research, University of Alaska Anchorage > Internal Publications Database
http://www.iser.uaa.alaska.edu/publications.php
Reports, books, and periodicals from the 1960s to the present related to social policy, social systems, education, energy, environment, economy, fiscal policy, and fisheries research in Alaska.

International Arctic Research Center (IARC) Data Archive
http://climate.iarc.uaf.edu/geonetwork/srv/en/main.home
IARC Data Archive seeks to improve access to and integrated use of Arctic climate-change data and information, provide long term archival storage of Arctic climate-change data, and support decision making. Resources on the site include applications, datasets, directories, and model output, among others.

National Snow and Ice Data Center > Data at NSDIC
http://nsidc.org/data
NSIDC offers hundreds of scientific data sets for research that is focused on the cryosphere and its interactions. Resources on the site include data collections, satellite imagery, field observations, and data analysis tools, among others.

Polar Data Catalogue
http://www.polardata.ca/home
The PDC was developed to provide the data and information management infrastructure for the Canadian cryospheric community. Along with a resource section, the PDC allows users to use an interactive map to search for datasets.

USGS > Alaska Geospacial Data Clearinghouse
http://agdc.usgs.gov/data
A collection of datasets and other tools by the Alaska Geospacial Data Committee. Datasets include ecosystem initiative such as the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Geospatial Data Base and the Bering and Chukchi Sea Databases, as well as datasets organized by agency and affiliation.

USGS > Core Science Analytics and Synthesis > Metadata
http://mercury.ornl.gov/clearinghouse
USGS Core Science Metadata Clearinghouse. Search formats include publications, maps and data, and tools and software. Data providers include USGS, international Long Term Ecological Research sites, and Core Science Partner Nodes, among others.