An inventory of GIS-based decision support tools for MPAs /

Documents and publicizes existing GIS-based decision-support tools that can be used by MPA staff to support siting, zoning, monitoring, or MPA-related analyses of habitats or marine biodiversity. Inventory describes currently available tools, tools under development, and tools that are the intended...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Pattison, Danielle
Corporate Authors:	National Marine Protected Areas Center (U.S.), Coastal Services Center (U.S.)
Other Authors:	DosReis, David, Smillie, Hamilton
Format:	Government Document eBook
Language:	English
Subjects:	Geographic information systems. Decision making. Marine parks and reserves > Management > Computer programs. Marine biodiversity conservation > Computer programs.
Online Access:	https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS95521

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Summary:	Documents and publicizes existing GIS-based decision-support tools that can be used by MPA staff to support siting, zoning, monitoring, or MPA-related analyses of habitats or marine biodiversity. Inventory describes currently available tools, tools under development, and tools that are the intended outcome of current projects. Includes annotated bibliography covering technical aspects of marine-related decision-support tools.
Item Description:	Title from title screen (viewed Nov. 24, 2004). "November 2004." Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	[ii], 16 pages ; digital, PDF file.
Format:	Mode of access: World Wide Web from the NOAA MPA web site. Address as of 6/18/08: http://www.mpa.gov/pdf/publications/FINAL%5FDecision%20Sup%20Rpt.pdf ; current access via PURL. System requirements: Internet browser; Adobe Acrobat reader software.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 13-15).