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Focus Areas

Focus Area 1

Promoting National Security, Prosperity, & Welfare

Our data supports a range of scientific and policy-relevant activities:

  • Informs science-based Arctic decisions
  • Enables national security and resilience
  • Supports infrastructure and resource planning
  • Relates to hazards and disasters
Focus Area 2

Driving Technological Innovation

Our data drives technological innovation by:

  • Supporting AI-driven research
  • Enabling long-term reuse and discovery
  • Including high-quality metadata and machine-readable formats
  • Empowering advanced modeling and data visualization
Focus Area 3

Expanding Opportunities & Workforce Development

We work to expand opportunities by:

  • Ensuring our platform is openly accessible, no login required
  • Supporting education, data science training, and workforce development
  • Empowering researchers and non-researchers through interactive data portals
  • Encouraging collaboration across sectors

Recent Datasets

  • Plant Science & Geochemistry

    Plant Science & Geochemistry

    Dunleavy et al., 2026. Alder root enzyme activity, foliar chemistry, and soil properties from the latitudinal gradient across Interior to Arctic Alaska (July 2019).

  • Oceanography

    Oceanography

    Ashijan, Bahr, & Okkonen, 2026. Bio-physical drivers of bowhead whale distribution on the Alaskan Beaufort Shelf (August-September, 2021).

  • Cryology

    Cryology

    Morris et al., 2026. Water-isotope data from 6-2657 meters at different resolutions for the East Greenland Ice-core Project.

Updates and Opportunities

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Dataset Highlight

Our newest Dataset Highlight includes a conversation with Dr. Jessica Black and Dr. Courtney Carothers on their Indigenizing Salmon Management Interviews dataset.

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Collaborator Highlight

Our latest Collaborator Highlight features the Arctic Report Card, an annual report led by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) that informs the general public about recent environmental changes across the Arctic, from the sea ice, weather patterns, snow cover, and more.

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Data Science Training Resources

The Arctic Data Center hosts annual data science trainings focused on programming in R and Python, reproducible practices, data management, and more. All curricula for our courses are openly available on our website for self-learning. Check it out here!

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