Data Basin is a science-based mapping and analysis platform that supports learning, research, and sustainable environmental stewardship.
Free and open access
The core of Data Basin is free and provides open access to thousands of scientifically-grounded, biological, physical, and socio-economic datasets. This user-friendly platform enables people with varying levels of technical expertise to:
- Explore and organize data & information
- Create custom visualizations, drawings, & analyses
- Utilize collaborative tools in groups
- Publish datasets, maps, & galleries
- Develop decision-support and custom tools
A broad audience
Data Basin supports researchers, natural resource managers, advocates, teachers, students, and members of the engaged public. Members create and participate in working groups where they can visualize, draw, comment, and discuss relevant topics or geographies. Data Basin breaks down barriers to collaboration and negotiation for users affiliated with universities, non-profits, tribes, companies, and local, state, federal, and national governments.