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IGBP High Latitude Transects [McGuire, A. D. et al.]

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ATLAS

Summary

This dataset is an evaluation of how vegetation distribution, carbon stocks and turnover, and water and energy exchange are related to environmental variation spanned by the network of the International Geosphere–Biosphere Program (IGBP) high latitude transects.

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Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.5065/D6W0942Z
Versions	1.0 (2011-09-14)
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Related projects	ATLAS: Arctic Transitions in the Land-Atmosphere System
Spatial Type	point
Frequency	other
Language	English
ISO Topic Categories	climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere
Categories	Arctic Models/Analyses Surface Trace Gases
Platforms	Field Surveys
Sites	Circumpolar
GCMD Science Keywords	AIR TEMPERATURE PHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION PRECIPITATION AMOUNT PRIMARY PRODUCTION VEGETATION COVER Expand keywords
Documentation	mcguire_igbp_high_transects.txt [15 KiB]
Related links	info: ATLAS Data Policy homepage: EOL ATLAS website

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	1900-01-01 00:00:00
End datetime	2100-12-31 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 90.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: 50.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: -180.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: 180.00

Primary point of contact information

A. Dave McGuire <ffadm@uaf.edu>

Additional contact information

author: Mike Apps
author: A. Dave McGuire <ffadm@uaf.edu>
author: Jason Beringer <Jason.beringer@arts.monash.edu.au>
author: Joy S. Clein <jsclein@alaska.edu>
author: Howard Epstein <hee2b@virginia.edu>
author: David W Kicklighter <dkicklighter@mbl.edu>
author: Christian Wirth
author: Jagtar Bhatti
author: F. S. Chapin III <terry.chapin@uaf.edu>
author: B. de Groot
author: Dmitry F. Efremov
author: Werner Eugster <werner.eugster@usys.ethz.ch>
author: Masami Fukuda
author: T. Gower
author: Larry D. Hinzman <ffldh@uaf.edu>
author: Brian Huntley
author: Gensuo Jiong Jia <jiong@tea.ac.cn>
author: Eric Kasischke
author: Jerry M. Melillo
author: Vladimir E. Romanovsky <ffver@uaf.edu>
author: Anatoly Shvidenko
author: Eugene A. Vaganov
author: Donald A. (Skip) Walker <ffdaw@uaf.edu>
principalInvestigator: A. Dave McGuire <ffadm@uaf.edu>

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Citation

McGuire, A., et al. 2011. IGBP High Latitude Transects. Version 1.0. null. https://doi.org/10.5065/D6W0942Z. Accessed 15 Feb 2026.

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