Groups are an opportunity to share information and resources with like-minded ocean users. Create or join a map group that interests you — and invite your colleagues! Maps and drawings can be saved and shared through your group with other registered Portal users.
*Note: MARCO reserves the right to review and remove Groups and content shared within them due to inactivity, inappropriate content or other misuse.
Member Groups
Maryland Training June 2017
Shared resources for the Portal training sessions at Anne Arundel CC, 6/14/17
NJ Portal Training July 2017
Shared resources for the Portal training sessions at Rutgers University on 7/27/17.
Port Republic Demo
A place for participants in the 8/7/18 Portal session to share maps
Fall 2020 Marine Applications of GIS
Group for use in class by students at Monmouth University.
2018 Exploring Local Waters: Hudson Canyon
A space for participants in the April 2018 WCS professional development course to share maps and resources.
OSW Sensor coordination
Attempting to see if we can share drawings.
2019 Exploring Local Waters: Hudson Canyon
A space for participants in the Wildlife Conservation Society's August course "Exploring Local Waters: Hudson Canyon" to collaborate on a project and share resources.
BY 442
This is a marine spatial planning exercise for BY442 Natural Resources and Conservation
Critters!
This group is for people to practice using the Portal's cool Draw Feature by creating and sharing their own drawings of sea creatures!
Best drawings are eligible for fabulous prizes in 3 categories: Whimsical, Realistic and Artistic.
Please use the draw feature's "Name" and "Description" boxes to tell us something about your drawing and (optionally) your name or pseudonym!
OSW PAM Coordination
Attempting to share map drawings
Monmouth University BY 442
The Spring of 2020 database portal project
NY Training January 2018
Shared resources for the New York state Portal training session on 1/19/18
Central Atlantic Planning Area
DE DNREC - Data layers to consider while reviewing BOEMs Central Atlantic planning area
NJ portal training 8/18/21
DEP BPU training session
Fall 2021 Marine Applications of GIS
Fall 2021 Marine Applications of GIS
Delaware Training October 2019
A space for participants in the 10/24/19 Delaware staff Portal training to share map resources
H.S. South Marine Class
Designed to be used in class for High School South Marine Science
606 (1) Conservation
Maps about conservation
Virginia Training September 2017
Shared resources for the Sept. 29 Portal training session in Richmond, VA.
MSP project
This is just a test for a school project
Community Roundtable
A general group for exploring a variety of ocean use conflicts.
DNREC - Central Atlantic Call Area
Map for DNREC to coordinate review of Central Atlantic Call Area
Long Island City Demo
A space for participants in the 10/15/19 Portal training in Long Island City, NY, to share maps/resources
2021 Exploring Local Waters: Hudson Canyon
A space for participants in the August 2021 WCS professional development course to share maps and resources.
AIS Data Demonstration - 12/11/2018
Quick links to facilitate discussion
Mapping at Jenk's
A place for participants of the American Littoral Society event "Planning and Mapping in Our Busy Mid-Atlantic Ocean" to share their work. 7/20/18 at Jenkinson's Aquarium
Virginia Central Atlantic Planning Map
Virginia Central Atlantic Planning Map