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Ruth Vondracek, Oregon Explorer Librarian. Central access for natural resource and community information in Oregon and the West since 2007. 15 Explorer Sites. Stories. Resources. Data. Tools. Popular Oregon Explorer Features. GIS Mapping Tools Multi-media Stories
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Ruth Vondracek, Oregon Explorer Librarian • Central access for natural resource and community information in Oregon and the West since 2007. 15 Explorer Sites Stories Resources Data Tools
Popular Oregon Explorer Features • GIS Mapping Tools • Multi-media Stories • Visualization & Reporting Tools • Imagery • Archived Documents • Spatial Data Avg Daily Use (2011): 976 Visits/Day Total Visits (2006-2011): 1,273,677 Visits
Explorer Sites Location/Place-Based Sites 2. Topic Sites 3. Data Sites
Explorer Tools General Mapping Tool Thematic Mapping Tools Reporting Tools Data Tools OE Map Viewer 1. Watershed Restoration Tool 2. Hazards Reporter 3. M37/M49 Map Viewers 4. Oregon Rapid Wetland Assessment Protocol 5. Wetland Prescreening Tool 6. Wetland Restoration Tool 7. Century Farm & Ranch Viewer 8. Farmers’ Market Finder Community Reporter Tool Oregon Watershed Restoration Reports Watershed Restoration Project Reports Oregon Spatial Data Library Imagery Extraction Tool
Rural Communities Explorer Explore Research, Map & Analyze Issues & Actions Experts & Other Resources
How-To Instructions Frequently Asked Questions “Community” = Counties & Places “Places” = Census Tracts & Census Designated Places
Explorer Assets • Integrates data cross topics and geographies. • Provides Web-based GIS functionality. • Proven track record of partnerships and support. • User focused. • Extensible framework for rapid deployment of sites and tools.
CONTACTS • Questions about Oregon Explorer & the tools: • Ruth Vondracek, Oregon Explorer Librarian • ruth.vondracek@oregonstate.edu • Marc Rempel, Oregon Explorer Technical Program Manager • marc.rempel@oregonstate.edu • Questions about the data: • Lena Etuk, Social Demographer, OSU Extension • Lena.Etuk@oregonstate.edu