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Data alone is not enough. Use these tools to turn data into helpful information.
Atlas of Ocean Wealth
Maps ecosystem services and their values for use in natural resource planning
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Benthic Terrain Modeler
Derives benthic terrain classifications from bathymetry
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Esri, Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management, NOAA OCM, OSU
C-CAP Coastal Comparison
Compare land cover information between different coastal geographies
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C-CAP Land Cover Atlas
View and explore coastal land cover and change data
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CMECS Crosswalk Tool
Translates existing benthic habitat data sets to the Coastal and Marine Ecological Classification Standard (CMECS)
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CanVis
Visualize future scenarios using your photographs and this tool’s object icons
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Climate Wizard
Use state-of-the-art climate models and statistical analysis to view, generate, and download climate change maps and tables
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Coastal Change Hazards Portal
Create a map of potential ecological, social, and economic impacts from rising seas and changing climate
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Coastal County Snapshots
Turn complex data into easy-to-understand stories, complete with charts and graphs
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Coastal Flood Exposure Mapper
Maps people, places, and natural resources that are potentially exposed to coastal flooding
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Coastal Resilience Mapping Portal
Create a map of potential ecological, social, and economic impacts from rising seas and changing climate
AnalysisData Access Viewer
Find and download data hosted on the NOAA Office for Coastal Management website
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Digital Shoreline Analysis System
Computes the rate of shoreline change using multiple historical shoreline positions
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ENOW Explorer
Helps users obtain and compare various ocean and Great Lakes economic data sets
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Electronic Navigational Chart Handler
Simplifies the use of electronic navigational charts
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EnviroAtlas
Explore ecosystem goods and services with this interactive resource
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EPA, Forest Trends, LandScope America, NatureServe, USDA, USGS
Environmental Response Management Application
Integrates static and real-time data in an easy-to-use map for environmental responders and decision-makers
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Environmental Studies Program Information System
Provides documents related to this program through text or map based queries
ReportingEssential Fish Habitat Mapper
Display essential fish habitat boundaries and associated areas protected from fishing
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Estuary Data Mapper
View, retrieve, and analyze a wide range of estuarine data from multiple sources
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FUSION
View, analyze, and process lidar data sets
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GecoServ
Serves as an interactive resource and database for ecosystem services valuation
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Great Lakes Coastal Resilience Planning Guide
Connects users with the case studies, maps, tools, and data they need to increase community resilience to natural hazards and climate change
LearningGreat Lakes Water Level Dashboard
Provides and visualizes Great Lakes water level data and forecasts across a variety of time scales
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Habitat Priority Planner
Helps identify priority locations for conservation, restoration, and planning (extension to ArcGIS with Spatial Analyst)
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Hazards U.S. Multi-Hazard (HAZUS-MH)
Analyze risk and potential losses from floods, hurricane winds, and earthquakes
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Historical Hurricane Tracks
View and analyze historical tropical cyclone data
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Impervious Surface Analysis Tool
Calculates the percentage of impervious surfaces for a selected geographic area
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Integrated Valuation of Environmental Services and Tradeoffs (InVEST)
Allows decision-makers to map and value goods and services from nature
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Lake Level Viewer (U.S. Great Lakes)
Visualize potential lake level changes and impacts
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Landscape Fragmentation Tool
Maps fragmentation of specified land cover features
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University of Connecticut Center for Land Use Education and Research
MAPTITE
Identifies suitable locations for planting native marsh grasses during coastal wetland restoration
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Marine Cadastre Track Builder
Converts a collection of point features into a track line,
Analysis, VisualizationMarine Geospatial Ecology Tools
A collection of over 250 geoprocessing tools
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MarineCadastre.gov National Viewer
Supplies baseline ocean planning information
Analysis, VisualizationMarxan with Zones
Supports conservation planning design and evaluation
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NACo County Explorer
Visualize county-level indicators and profiles for all 3,069 U.S. counties
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NatureServe Vista
Helps assess proposed conservation projects by integrating conservation data with land use and resource management information
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Nautical Chart Reprojector
Reprojects digital NOAA nautical charts in a stand alone application
Nautical Chart Viewer
Displays BSB-formatted nautical chart information in a GIS
Ocean Law Search
Constitutes a database of environmental and historic preservation statutes and other information on the protection of underwater cultural heritage on the outer continental shelf
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OnTheMap
An interface for creating, viewing, printing, and downloading workforce-related maps, profiles, and underlying data
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OpenNSPECT
Measure potential runoff, nonpoint source pollution, and erosion
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Practitioner's Toolkit for Marine Conservation Agreements
Provides guidance on developing and implementing a marine conservation agreement project
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Quick Report Tool for Socioeconomic Data
Provides access to economic and demographic data for multiple coastal jurisdictions
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Rain Garden App
Helps users properly install a rain garden at their home, office, or job site
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Riverine Flood Inundation Maps
View riverine flood forecasts in a visual format
VisualizationSLAMM-VIEW 2.0
Displays and compares sea level rise predictions
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Sea Level Affecting Marshes Model
Simulates potential impacts on wetlands and shorelines from long-term sea level rise
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Sea Level Rise Viewer
View potential impacts of sea level rise along the coast
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Soil Data Viewer
Create and analyze thematic maps of soil types and characteristics
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Surging Seas
Shows threats from sea level rise and storm surge for all coastal towns, cities, counties, and states in the contiguous U.S.
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Tsunami Information Service
Provides interactive tsunami evacuation maps and information for Hawaii and Guam
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U.S. Marine Protected Areas Online Mapping Tool
Provides access to classification and spatial data for all marine protected areas
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United States Interagency Elevation Inventory
Provides an inventory and information about the best available elevation data sets collected in the United States
VisualizationVDatum
Vertically transforms geospatial data between a variety of tidal, orthometric, and ellipsoidal datums
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Weather and Hazards Data Viewer
Compiles weather forecasts and hazards planning data useful for monitoring storms and fire weather
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eCoastal Tools
Provides data management and analysis solutions for coastal engineering projects
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