Select up to 10 parameters and click the
Search button. Sites reporting on the selected parameters will appear in yellow on the
adjacent map. More detailed information on sampling data for specific sites can be
displayed and downloaded using Graphs.
Gulfwatch lookup, Mussel Watch lookup
Use Select Sites to select a specific monitoring site to view and Graph Options to select the parameter and time frame to display on the graph.
Gulfwatch lookup, Mussel Watch lookup
Parameter
Start Date
End Date
The Ecosystem Indicator Partnership (ESIP) was formed by the Gulf of Maine Council to develop indicators for the Gulf of Maine. Activities of ESIP initially center on convening regional practitioners in six indicator areas: coastal development, contaminants and pathogens, eutrophication, aquatic habitat, fisheries and aquaculture, and climate change. The current Indicator Reporting Tool is the initial step towards delivering indicators for the Gulf of Maine.
Read more on the ESIP page on www.gulfofmaine.org
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GoMOOS
Mussel Watch
Atlantic Zone Monitoring Program
Gulfwatch
ESIP site data are available for download and via web services. Currently available download formats are CSV (suitable for opening in MS Excel, OpenOffice Calc and desktop database software), and ESRI shapefile (for use in desktop and server-based GIS). Web services currently include WFS and KML.
Click here to access ESIP site data from www.gulfofmaine.org
Help Topics
- 1. Searching for Sites
- 2. Graphing Site Data
- 3. Getting Map Information
- 4. Navigating the Map
- 5. Getting More Information
Use the search tab to find sites and site data.
Select up to 10 parameters to search for. Parameters are organized by provider.
Once the parameters ase selected, click the search button to find sites that report those parameters.
When the search is complete, the map will redraw, with the relevant sites highlighted.
Point symbols on the map indicate sites.
Use the graphs tab to explore site data. Graphs display values that are averaged daily or monthly depending on the date range selected.
To graph site data, use the Graph Options tools above the graph:
Parameter -- Select the parameter to see its data in the graph.
Dates -- Select a date range to limit the graph output.
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To see site summaries and graph site data for a specific site, select the site query tool and click on a site's symbol, or click and drag to define a region. |
Downloading Data:
The data used to make the graphs can be downloaded using the "Download Data" link below the graph.
More Information:
Further information about the mapping service can be accessed using the "Service URL" link below the graph.
Use the info tab to explore information about features on the map.
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To see other map feature information, select the map query tool and click on the map, or click and drag to define a region. |
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To clear the selection, click on the clear query tool. |
Once the query has complated, use the drop down lists below the selection tools to see feature information:
Layers -- The first list contains map layers that the features belong to. Select a layer from the list to see information about its features
Features -- The second list contains map features. Select a feature from the list to see information about it.
The map navigation tools are located directly above the map.
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Reset map to its defaults showing the entire Gulf of Maine. |
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Select tool, then click and drag to pan map in any direction. |
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Select tool, then click and drag on the map to define an area to zoom map in or out. |
Use the "Zoom To..." list to quickly navigate to named regions in the Gulf of Maine. It is located above the map, next to the navigation buttons.
Use the about site data tab below the map to get more information about the sites, and download source data.
