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Wisconsin EcoAtlas:

Wisconsin EcoAtlas:. A new property-based monitoring tool. Angela Engelman & Jill Rosenberg Ecological Inventory and Monitoring Wisconsin Dept. of Natural Resources. What is it?.

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Wisconsin EcoAtlas:

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  1. Wisconsin EcoAtlas: A new property-based monitoring tool Angela Engelman & Jill Rosenberg Ecological Inventory and Monitoring Wisconsin Dept. of Natural Resources

  2. What is it? A collection of information about past and current research and monitoring activities relevant to Wisconsin’s natural resources. • Internet application accessible by the public • Sophisticated search functions • Links to available reports, maps, data, websites

  3. What information is included? • 800+ entries including... • WDNR • Wildlife Surveys (47) • Research Report Series (146) • Technical Bulletin Series (173) • Comprehensive Wildlife Conservation Plan (CWCP) reports (13) • State Wildlife Grant (SWG) proposals and reports (34) • Wildlife Action Plans (177) • Citizen-based Monitoring Groups (60+) • Trans. of WI Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters (59)

  4. What information does it contain? • Title • Brief project description • Geographic description • Related projects • Time period • Project originator • Project contact • Date of last update • Links (when available) to: • Site map • Report(s) • Project website • Interactive Map • Downloadable data

  5. Wisconsin EcoAtlas: How can you search? 1. Text-based • Project Title • Contact Name • Author Name • Organization • Keyword

  6. Wisconsin EcoAtlas: How can you search? 2. Geographic • County/Township • Topic • Keyword

  7. County vs. Township

  8. Wisconsin EcoAtlas: Sample Searches County Search Ashland County Topic Search Invasive plants Keyword Search SWG (State Wildlife Grant)

  9. County Search: Ashland County

  10. Topic Search: Exotic/Invasive Plants and Animals

  11. Topic Search: Exotic/Invasive Plants and Animals

  12. Keyword Search: SWG

  13. Wisconsin EcoAtlas: • Slightly different geographical search interface • and functionality • October 16, 2006 release (e.g. no search by county) Status and Availability (the fine print) Version 1 *Version 2 • Released by early December 2006 • Same database behind both versions but • Optimized for Internet Explorer v.5.0 + constantly adding more (Other browsers have not been tested) http://ecoatlas.WIatri.net

  14. Wisconsin EcoAtlas: Angela.Engelman@wisconsin.gov http://ecoatlas.WIatri.net Questions?

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