Data from Maine Department of Marine Resources (MDMR)

These data, except for the imagery, are being moved to the file geodatabase ME_DMR.gdb.
(all data is 1:24,000 scale except where noted)

Directory of \gis\me\mdmr
name
description
date acq'd or developed
ME_DMR.gdb File geodatabase of data from Maine DMR. Includes the following data.  
molluscan_shellfish Molluscan Shellfish is a feature dataset with polygon feature classes that contain distribution information for the molluscan shellfish species; sea scallop (Placopectin magellanicus), american oysters (Crassostrea virginica), atlantic surf clams (Spisula solidissima), blue mussels (Mytilus edulis), european oysters (Ostrea edulis), hard clams (Mercenaria mercenaria), razor clam (Ensis directus) and softshell clams (Mya arenaria) for the coast of Maine . Polygons are based on locations indicated by town officials, harvesters, Harbormasters, DMR biologists, DMR specialists or DMR scientists from February 2008 to May 2009. See metadata for each feature class available in ArcCatalog. 9/09
eelgrass05    
eelgrass97    
 
  These files below are being imported/moved into the ME_DMR.gdb.  
acfish2 Point locations of streams and rivers having runs and passages of diadromous fish. 1:100,000 scale. 1994
class03e Status of molluscan shellfish growing area classifications for the coast of Maine east of Fort Point Stockton Springs as of July 2003. 12/2003
class03w Status of molluscan shellfish growing area classifications for the coast of Maine west of Fort Point Stockton Springs as of July 2003. 12/2003
class93 Molluscan shellfish growing area classifications based on legal notices for 1993. 1998
class94 Molluscan shellfish growing area classifications based on legal notices for 1994. 1998
class95 Molluscan shellfish growing area classifications based on legal notices for 1995. 1998
imagery Directory of imagery for Muscongus Bay and western Penobscot Bay used for eelgrass delineations (see megrass below), Image catalogs are available in this directory; there is also M:\gis\ME-DMR imagery.lyr that includes all 3 imagery sets. 10/2005
  fromIFW MDMR imagery georeferenced by MDIFW for some select coastal areas.  
w muscongus Directory of imagery for western Muscongus Bay to Phippsburg, source date 06 Sept 2005  
penob Directory of imagery for western Penobscot Bay, source date 07 Oct 2004  
muscongus Directory of imagery for Muscongus Bay, source date 09 Aug 2005  
lease2000 Aquaculture lease sites for 2000. Lease95 metadata may apply. 2001
leases93 Point locations and contact information for holders of Maine aquaculture leases, as of December 31, 1993. 2000
leases94 Point locations and contact information for holders of Maine aquaculture leases, as of December 31, 1994. 2000
leases95 Point locations and contact information for holders of Maine aquaculture leases, as of December 31, 1995. 2000

megrass
ME-DMR eelgrass.lyr

Eelgrass beds 1992-1997. Updated from coverage to shapefile 10/05. 10/2005
newwq Point locations of water quality sampling stations used for molluscan shellfish growing areas classification based on pollution. 1998
seed Locations of Maine mussel seed conservation areas. 1998
shell Generalized representation of molluscan shellfish habitat based on 1977 coastwide survey. 1998

weir90

Point locations of herring weirs based on 1990 overflight by MDMR Marine Patrol. 1:100,000 scale 1998
worm Generalized representation of commercially harvested marine worm habitat based on MDMR & USFWS data from 1970's. 1998
     

 


Last updated: September 16, 2009