Alaska Resource Data File (ARDF)
February 26, 2024
The Alaska Resource Data File (ARDF) is a database of mines, prospects, and mineral occurrences in Alaska. It contains information compiled from published and unpublished sources from industry, U.S. Bureau of Mines (BOM), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), and other government and private sources. ARDF is not a mining claims database.
Citation Information
| Publication Year | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Title | Alaska Resource Data File (ARDF) |
| DOI | 10.5066/P96MMRFD |
| Authors | United States Geological Survey |
| Product Type | Data Release |
| Record Source | USGS Asset Identifier Service (AIS) |
| USGS Organization | Alaska Science Center |
| Rights | This work is marked with CC0 1.0 Universal |
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