The following list highlights online resources for Arctic research. Please
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Agencies & Initiatives
Alaska Ocean Observing System (AOOS)
Arctic Climate Impact Assessment (ACIA)
Arctic Long Term Ecological Research Site (LTER)
Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP)
Arctic Ocean Sciences Board (AOSB)
Arctic Portal
Arctic Research Consortium of the U.S. (ARCUS)
Arctic System Science Program (ARCSS)
Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (APECS)
Barrow Arctic Science Consortium (BASC)
Bering Strait Research Consortium (BSRC)
CH2M HILL Polar Services
Circumpolar Active Layer Monitoring (CALM)
DAMOCLES - Understanding climate change in the Arctic
Forum of Arctic Research Operators (FARO)
Greenland Environmental Observatory (GEOSummit)
Interagency Arctic Research Policy Committee (IARPC)
International Arctic Research Center (IARC)
International Arctic Science Committee (IASC)
National Science Foundation, Division of Arctic Sciences
NOAA Arctic Theme Page
North Pacific Research Board (NPRB)
North Slope Science Initiative (NSSI)
Polar Research Board, The National Academies
Study of Environmental Arctic Change (SEARCH)
The Bering Sea Project (BEST and BSIERP)
GIS & Mapping Resources
Alaska Geospatial Data Clearinghouse
Alaska State Geo-spatial Data Clearinghouse (ASGDC)
Arctic Geobotanical Atlas
Arctic GIS site through ARCUS
Arctic Logistics Information and Support (ALIAS)
Geographic Information Network of Alaska (GINA)
Geospatial One Stop (GOS) at geodata.gov
Infrastructure for Spatial Information in Europe (INSPIRE)
International Bathymetric Chart of the Arctic Ocean (IBCAO)
Maps and graphics for Arctic, UNEP/GRID-Arendal
NPS Alaska GIS
The National Atlas of the United States
USFS FSGeodata Clearinghouse
USGS Geography: The National Map
USGS Global Visualization Viewer (GLOVIS)
USGS National Map Seamless Server
Interactive Online Maps
Alaska Mapped - Alaska Statewide Digital Mapping Initiative
Alaska Mapper, State of Alaska Land Records
AON-CADIS Map Server
AOOS - Interactive GIS Mapping Tool
Arctic Research Assets Map
Barrow Area Information Database (BAID-IMS)
Canadian International Polar Year Internet Map Server (CANIPY-IMS)
Circumarctic Environmental Observatory Network (CEON-IMS)
Geographic Information Technology within the Barents Region (GIT Barents)
IPY in Google Earth
IPY in Greenland for Google Earth
IPY Polar Resources for Virtual Globes
National Ice Center
NPRB Project Browser
NSIDC Atlas of the Cryosphere
NSIDC Data on Virtual Globes
NSSI Internet Map Server
NunaGIS - the geographic portal of Greenland
State of Alaska Forestry GIS Web Site
Toolik Field Station GIS - ToolikMapEngine
UNAVCO GPS Stations and Data
University of the Arctic Atlas
UN Environment Programme, GRID-Arendal, Arctic Environmental Atlas
USGS Alaska Science Center - Alaska Science Portal
Yukon Planning Atlas
Data Centers & Data Portals
AOOS - Data Catalog Explorer
ARCSS Data Archive at NCAR/EOL
ARCSS Data at NSIDC
Arctic Data Portal (Arctic Council)
Arctic Observing Network Cooperative Arctic Data and Information Service (AON-CADIS)
Bering Sea Ecosystem Studies (BEST) Data Archive
Bering Sea Project Data Portal (BEST-BSIERP)
Canadian Cryospheric Information Network
Canadian Geospatial Data Infrastructure, Discovery Portal
DAMOCLES Database
Data management and coordinating service for Norwegian IPY (DOKIPY)
Discovery, Access, and Delivery of Data for IPY (DADDI)
GeoData Sweden
Global Change Master Directory Portal for IPY
Global Change Master Directory Portal for the Arctic Region
IPY Data and Information Service (IPYDIS)
National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC)
NSIDC Frozen Ground Data Center
NSSI Data System
Polar Data Catalogue
SEARCH-Relevant Datasets
Swedish IPY Data Centre
IPY Resources
Arctic Ship Coordination during IPY (ASCI)
IPY International Programme Office
IPY Eurasian Arctic Sub-Office
NSF IPY Information for Researchers and Educators
U.S. International Polar Year 2007-2008