Barrow Area Information Database: Aerial Photograph Mosaic of Barrow, Alaska, USA (July, 1997)
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- Identification_Information:
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- Citation:
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- Citation_Information:
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- Originator: Dan Regan. Resource Data, Inc.
- Publication_Date: 199909
- Title:
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Barrow Area Information Database: Aerial Photograph Mosaic of Barrow, Alaska, USA (July, 1997)
- Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: remote-sensing image
- Online_Linkage: <http://ims.arcticscience.org/>
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- Description:
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- Abstract:
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This is an indexed color TIFF image of the region around the North Slope Village of Wainwright. This image is a mosaic of several aerial photographs taken in July, 1997.
- Purpose:
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This data set was compiled for the North Slope Borough Coastal Management Program.
- Time_Period_of_Content:
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- Time_Period_Information:
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- Single_Date/Time:
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- Calendar_Date: 199707
- Currentness_Reference: ground condition
- Status:
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- Progress: Complete
- Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: None planned
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- Bounding_Coordinates:
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- West_Bounding_Coordinate: -156.908766
- East_Bounding_Coordinate: -156.411374
- North_Bounding_Coordinate: 71.406130
- South_Bounding_Coordinate: 71.228786
- Keywords:
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- Theme:
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- Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: none
- Theme_Keyword: arctic science
- Theme_Keyword: air photo
- Place:
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- Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: US Geological Survey's Alaska Place Names Dictionary
- Place_Keyword: Barrow
- Place_Keyword: North Slope
- Place_Keyword: Alaska
- Place_Keyword: Arctic
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Unrestricted. Original data was acquired under contract by the North Slope Borough. The Aeromap contracts were reviewed by the North Slope Borough Law Department to ensure that no licensing issues existed with regards to creating the mosaics. The mosaics were compiled with public funding with the understanding that they would be distributed. Reprints of the source files (9 x 9 prints) should be ordered from Aeromap U.S., Inc.
- Use_Constraints: Intended for planning and management purposes.
- Point_of_Contact:
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- Contact_Information:
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- Contact_Organization_Primary:
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- Contact_Organization: North Slope Borough Department of Community Services
- Contact_Address:
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- Address_Type: mailing address
- Address: P.O. Box 69
- City: Barrow
- State_or_Province: Alaska
- Postal_Code: 99723
- Country: US
- Contact_Voice_Telephone: 907-852-0333
- Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 907-852-0334
- Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: nsbgis@north-slope.org
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browse graphic of aerial photograph mosaic of Barrow, Alaska, USA (July, 1997)
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- Data_Set_Credit:
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This data set is being archived as part of the Barrow Area Spatial Data Infrastructure effort. This project is made possible with funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF Award OPP-0004401) and the US Geological Survey (USGS Award Number: 03HQAG0177) to the Barrow Arctic Science Consortium (BASC).
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- Completeness_Report: Data set is considered complete.
- Positional_Accuracy:
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- Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy:
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- Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Report:
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The original mosaic was stored in Alaska Stateplane Coordinate System, North American Datum of 1927. The reprojected image is stored in UTM, North American Datum of 1983. Some distortion may have occured during the transformation, but the image is +/- 1 meter.
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- Source_Information:
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- Source_Citation:
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- Citation_Information:
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- Originator: Aeromap U.S., Inc.
- Publication_Date: 200008
- Title: North Slope Village Air Photos
- Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: remote-sensing image
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- Calendar_Date: 20030701
- Source_Currentness_Reference: publication date
- Source_Citation_Abbreviation: BASC, NunaTech
- Source_Contribution:
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The effort to document and archive Barrow Area data has been led by BASC through a contract with Nuna Technologies.
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This mosaic was originally created by Dan Regan. Resource Data, Inc. with PCI software in September, 1999. In 2003, the image was reprojected by Shawn Serbin of Michigan State University's Arctic Ecology Lab for incorporation into the Barrow Area Information Database - Internet Map Server.
- Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation: NunaTech
- Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation: MSU
- Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation: ResDat
- Process_Date: 200312
- Source_Produced_Citation_Abbreviation: Metadata
- Source_Produced_Citation_Abbreviation: Reprojected Mosaic
- Source_Produced_Citation_Abbreviation: Scanned and Mosaiced source files
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- Contact_Information:
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- Contact_Person_Primary:
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- Contact_Person: Allison Graves, Craig Tweedie
- Contact_Organization: Barrow Arctic Science Consortium
- Contact_Address:
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- Address_Type: mailing address
- Address: POB 577
- City: Barrow
- State_or_Province: AK
- Postal_Code: 99723
- Country: USA
- Contact_Voice_Telephone: 907-399-1120
- Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 907-235-3476
- Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: nunatech@usa.net
- Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: tweedie@msu.edu
- Contact_Instructions: Email preferred.
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The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) shall not be held liable for improper or incorrect use of the data described and/or contained herein. The information contained in these data is dynamic and may change over time. The data are not better than the original sources from which they were derived. It is the responsibility of the data user to use the data appropriately and consistently within the limitations of geospatial data in general and these data in particular. Any related graphics are intended to aid the data user in acquiring relevant data; it is not appropriate to use the related graphics as data. NCAR gives no warranty, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of these data. These data and related graphics are not legal documents and are not intended to be used as such. This disclaimer applies both to individual use of the data and aggregate use with other data.
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