Land Cover and Vegetation Map, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

This data set provides a landcover map with 16 landcover classes for the northern coastal plain of the the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) on the North Slope of Alaska. The map was derived from Landsat Thematic Mapper (Landsat TM) data, Digital Elevation Models (DEMs), aerial photographs, existing maps, and extensive ground-truthing. The data used to derive the map cover the period 1982 to 1993.

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Maintainer Earthdata Forum
Last Updated June 23, 2026, 00:21 (UTC)
Created April 1, 2025, 16:50 (UTC)
accessLevel public
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identifier 10.3334/ORNLDAAC/1384
license https://www.usa.gov/government-works
modified 2026-06-15T22:16:00Z
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temporal 1982-06-01/1993-08-31
theme {"Earth Science"}