GIS Mapping
Adirondack Research makes maps and performs geospatial analyses related to the environment, ecological species distributions and for land acquisition and conservation easements. We also produce a line of recreation and way-finding maps under the brand Green Goat Maps. We pride ourselves on high-quality work and fast turnaround time. Please consider us for your regular GIS needs.
Adirondack Research’s services include:
- Site and infrastructure planning
- Environmental mapping using geographic information systems (GIS)
- Community way-finding maps
- Biological inventories and private landowner maps
- Field experiment logistics
- Ecosystem services assessment
- Invasive pest management planning and analysis
- Education and advocacy materials
Recent Related Projects
Aquatic Invasive Species Early Detection and Rapid Response with Microsoft
We are partnering with Microsoft to use sonar-based technology and cloud computing to better understand and guide our invasive species early detection efforts in Adirondack lakes. These tools will be available for use to organizations in New York as well as nationally. By using the sonar-collected geospatial lake attributes we have already compiled and utilizing machine learning, we can create aquatic invasive species vulnerability...
GIS Mapping in Franklin County
We are working with the Franklin County Industrial Development Agency to create a detailed GIS map of Franklin County. The map will be in-depth and comprehensive, and utilized by the IDA for any projects or references they may need.
GIS Mapping for the Healthy Heart Network
We were contracted by the North Country Healthy Heart Network (NCHHN) to map out Franklin County's road infrastructure and to create a database that can be used for walking and cycling. There is currently no inventory of roadside shoulders and sidewalks in Franklin County, and by using GIS mapping we will be able to fill that demand. The final product will include...
Green Goat Maps Research
We created our partner company Green Goat Maps after we discovered the need for beautiful, useful maps through our environmental research. Green Goat Maps emphasizes responsible recreation and environmental stewardship by partnering with likeminded environmental organizations to promote principles like Leave No Trace. Other examples of aspects included on the maps are proper etiquette for publicly accessible trails, how to prevent the spread...