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Updates and new visualizations for navigation-related data in Marine Transportation Theme

July 18, 2019

Today the Northeast Ocean Data Portal released updates to navigation-related data shown on the Marine Transportation Theme Map and the Data Explorer. The navigation data—such as layers depicting Pilot Boarding and Anchorage Areas, Ocean Disposal Sites, Obstructions,...

Major release of marine life data provides new maps of fish distribution and biomass, and updated maps of marine mammals

June 28, 2019

Scientists sorting catch from a fish survey aboard the NOAA ship Henry B. Bigelow. Photo: NOAA Fisheries/Ecosystems Surveys Branch, NEFSC The Northeast Data Portal, in coordination with the Marine-life Data and Analysis Team (MDAT), the NOAA Northeast Fisheries...

New maps of offshore wind projects in review and updated maps of renewable energy leases and planning areas

June 4, 2019

Launch Interactive Map The Northeast Ocean Data Portal has been updated with new datasets and information to support decision-making processes related to offshore wind energy development in the region. New datasets include the proposed project envelopes and cable...

Amended Rhode Island Geographic Location Description

April 24, 2019

This screenshot shows the amendment to Rhode Island’s geographic location description (GLD), along with other GLDs. The recent amendment to the Rhode Island Coastal Resources Management Program’s geographic location description (GLD) can now be viewed in the...

Tutorial on “Communities at Sea” Maps of Commercial Fishing Activity

April 23, 2019

We’ve posted a tutorial that shows how to use the newly released Communities at Sea maps.Communities at Sea makes it possible to see linkages between fishing ports and the fishing locations that are most important to them. The data are based on Vessel Trip...

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Updates and new visualizations for navigation-related data in Marine Transportation Theme

Major release of marine life data provides new maps of fish distribution and biomass, and updated maps of marine mammals

New maps of offshore wind projects in review and updated maps of renewable energy leases and planning areas

Amended Rhode Island Geographic Location Description

Tutorial on “Communities at Sea” Maps of Commercial Fishing Activity

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