What's new at NRIS...

4/25/2008Surveys for Grassland Birds of the Malta Field Office -BLM, including a Seven-year Study in North Valley County
4/25/2008Surveys and Predicted Distribution Models for Land Mollusks on USFS Northern Region Lands: 2007
1/18/2008Wetlands of the Bitterroot Valley:  Change and Ecological Functions
12/27/2007A Multi-scale Analysis Linking Prairie Breeding Birds to Site and Landscape Factors Including USFS GAP data
12/20/2007Post-fire Recovery of Wyoming Big Sagebrush Shrub-steppe in Central and Southeast Montana
11/12/2007

Helena Students to Celebrate GIS Day at the Montana State Library

9/30/2007Survey of Historical Nesting Territories and Potential High-quality Habitat for Northern Goshawks on the Kootenai National Forest
6/6/2007Aquatic Invertebrate Species of Concern on USFS Northern Region Lands
6/6/2007Grassland Bird Surveys in North Valley County, Montana:  2001-2006
6/6/2007Watershed Assessment of Portions of the Lower Musselshell and Fork Peck Reservoir Subbasins
5/10/20072005 Color Infrared is now available via the NRIS raster service
5/10/2007Filling the Distribution Gaps for Small Mammals in Montana
4/26/2007Prairie Bird Species of Concern - Ecology and Management Summary
4/12/2007Notice:  Montana State Library websites will be unavailable on Saturday, April 21st, 8 AM to 4 PM
12/31/2006

Surveys of Significant Plant Resources in SE and SC Montana on the Billings and Miles City Field Offices of the Bureau of Land Management

12/29/2006New Natural Heritage Ecology Report now available:  Crosswalking National Wetland Inventory attributes to hydrogeomorphic functions and vegetation communities: a pilot study in the Gallatin Valley, Montana
12/22/2006

Crosswalking National Wetland Inventory attributes to hydrogeomorphic functions and vegetation communities: a pilot study in the Gallatin Valley, Montana

12/22/2006New Land Cover Maps and Data for the Centennial Valley and the Rocky Mountain Front
10/27/2006NAIP Images from the Raster Service
9/25/2006NRIS partners with USGS for National Hydrography Dataset
7/21/2006GIS Fire Response Data Page is Updated
7/18/2006Montana Natural Heritage Program Wins International and Regional Awards
7/6/2006New 2006 Montana Plant Species of Concern Report
7/5/2006New 2006 Montana Animal Species of Concern Report
5/16/2006Color Orthophotos are available in the Digital Atlas and the Topofinder
5/3/2006New Natural Heritage Information Portal
4/11/2006Montana GPS Road Data is Available
3/22/20062005 Color Aerial Photos available from NRIS
3/2/2006

Two New Publications from the Montana Natural Heritage Program:
- Birds of Blaine County, Riparian Point Count Surveys 2005 
- Montana's Rocky Mountain Front: Vegetation Map and Type Descriptions

2/14/2006Montana DEQ has replaced "Environet" with the "Clean Water Act Information Center (CWAIC)"
2/6/20062006 Intermountain GIS Conference Registration Opens
1/18/2006New Interactive County Health Profiles Available
1/3/2006Two New Ecology Publications from the Natural Heritage Program
11/22/2005

2004-2005 School District Enrollment Maps Now Available from NRIS

9/20/20051:24,000 Hydrography Data Now Available at NRIS
8/25/2005

Natural Heritage Program Releases Four New Publications

7/22/2005Flathead Valley Aerial Photos Now Available
7/22/2005Updated Cadastral/Cama and Stewardship Data are now available
6/28/2005The Montana Natural Heritage Program Unveils New Species of Concern Web Search
6/1/2005Natural Heritage Program releases two new Species of Concern reports.
2/14/2005New color aerial photos are available.
2/7/2005Snapshots of Legislative Districts Now Available
11/15/2004New Data Offerings Available at NRIS
8/30/2004New Land Ownership Maps Available
7/14/20042004 Montana Animal Species of Concern List Published July 14, 2004
4/27/2004New search options now available in the Digital Atlas
3/30/2004NRIS posts updated Cadastral / Cama shapefiles
1/28/2004The Montana Natural Information System (NRIS) announced today (1-28-04) the availability of enhanced data offerings and web applications. 
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1/12/2004New Version of the Montana Animal Field Guide Released.
12/24/2003NRIS posts updated Cadastral / Cama shapefiles
11/12/2003NRIS Announces Web User Survey Results
10/27/2003NRIS GIS Data Access topic of November 19 NRIS Seminar / Presented by Duane Anderson, NRIS GIS Program Manager. 
10/3/2003NRIS LAUNCHES USER SURVEY ON WEBSITE
9/24/2003Special edition of GIS Users Group Newsletter now available here.
9/19/2003NRIS announces availability of new aerial photos (Doqq's).
9/16/2003NRIS announces 2nd annual user's survey
9/8/2003NRIS rolls out new web site look!
8/25/2003Maps and GIS boundaries of Legislative Districts for the 2005-2013 Regular Sessions are now available.
8/13/2003Topofinder II Takes Advantage of New Image Compression Technology
8/6/2003State Library Commission to Meet August 13
7/31/2003New Search Options Available in NRIS Thematic Mapper
7/18/2003NRIS Announces Availability of 6th Code Subwatershed Review Portal
6/30/2003State Library to Offer Grantseekers Workshop July 15
6/20/2003New Natural Heritage Program Newsletter
6/9/2003Montana Field Guide--an on-line guide to Montana's wildlife.
5/22/2003New Ecology report now available.  View PDF document here.
5/21/2003New Data Offerings at NRIS!
4/17/2003An Introduction to the Montana Noxious Weed Mapping System
3/19/2003New Zoology/Ecology report now available.  View PDF document here
3/5/2003New Botany report now available.  View PDF document here.
3/4/2003New - search and retrieve by 5th code watersheds in the NRIS Thematic Mapper.
2/27/2003Plan your next trip with NRIS and MapQuest! Montana driving directions and mileage made easy. Try it now!!
2/4/2003NRIS Web Site Receives Record Number of Hits
1/13/2003New Animal List now Available. View the PDF document here.
1/10/2003New Data Available at NRIS!
1/3/2003NRIS Thematic Mapper has a new look!
12/24/2002

Kris Larson of the MT CEIC to present “Using GIS with Census 2000 Data” at January 17 NRIS Seminar

12/20/2002New climate data in the NRIS Thematic Mapper.
12/20/2002Cadastral and CAMA data now available at NRIS!
12/12/2002The Fall edition of the Natural Heritage Program's newsletter, Opotimolocus, is now available as an Adobe PDF document.
11/19/2002Enhanced version of the NRIS/DNRC Water Rights Data Access System available
11/15/2002New Natural Heritage Program Reports on the web

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