Pacific Southwest Region Gateway Tour

A guide to getting started

Explore a World of Conservation Resources

Data Basin provides easy access to:
  • Thousands of reliable conservation datasets
  • Well-documented spatial information
  • Authoritative biological, physical, and socio-economic data
  • Interpretation and explanation of conservation issues
  • Powerful geographic search tools
  • A knowledgeable conservation community
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Create Custom Maps

With Data Basin's mapping tools, you can:
  • View and analyze geospatial conservation data
  • Overlay, filter, and style datasets
  • Create custom drawings, buffers, labels, and comments
  • Combine your own data with data from other reliable conservation sources
  • View data as maps, graphs, and animations
  • Save, print, and export information in various formats
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Interpret Conservation Data
in New Ways

Use Data Basin's analysis tools to:
  • Explore the attribute data embedded in conservation datasets
  • Find intersections between datasets
  • View animations of conservation datasets over time
  • Generate custom analyses and summary reports
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Collaborate With Others

Data Basin makes it easy to work with others:
  • Organize your data into easily-viewed galleries
  • Save, print, and export information in various formats
  • Create or join a like-minded conservation group
  • Participate in reviews and discussions
  • Review conservation data collaboratively
  • Share your data with everyone or with a select group
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Next Steps

Data Basin allows for learning at your own pace. Follow the links to start exploring, creating, and collaborating.
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