The Spatial Portal A Manual Lee Belbin February 2015 Contents Aim of this document.............................................................................................................................. 4 Spatial Portal Philosophy ........................................................................................................................ 5 Spatial Portal Interface ........................................................................................................................... 6 Header (1) ........................................................................................................................................... 7 Menu (2).............................................................................................................................................. 9 Layer table (3) ................................................................................................................................... 11 Map options ...................................................................................................................................... 12 Add WMS Layer ................................................................................................................................. 13 Legends (4) ........................................................................................................................................ 14 Editing point layers ....................................................................................................................... 14 Legends for Environmental layers ................................................................................................ 15 Legends for Contextual Layers ...................................................................................................... 16 Quick links (5) .................................................................................................................................... 16 Map window (6) ................................................................................................................................ 17 Zoom Bar (7) ..................................................................................................................................... 18 Hover, scale & coordinates (8) .......................................................................................................... 19 Species .................................................................................................................................................. 20 Lifeforms ....................................................................................................................................... 20 Auto complete .............................................................................................................................. 21 Species Lists .......................................................................................................................................... 22 Facets and Filters .................................................................................................................................. 23 Faceting after adding a species ..................................................................................................... 24 Faceting before adding a species .................................................................................................. 25 Areas ..................................................................................................................................................... 26 Interact with the map ....................................................................................................................... 26 Draw bounding box ....................................................................................................................... 27 Draw polygon ................................................................................................................................ 28 Draw point and radius ................................................................................................................... 29 Select area from polygonal layer .................................................................................................. 30 Search................................................................................................................................................ 30 Radius centred on street address ................................................................................................. 30 Radius from point.......................................................................................................................... 31 Gazetteer polygon ......................................................................................................................... 32 1 The ALA Spatial Portal Pre-set Areas ..................................................................................................................................... 33 Import ............................................................................................................................................... 33 Import Shapefile............................................................................................................................ 33 Import KML ................................................................................................................................... 33 Other Area Options ........................................................................................................................... 33 Define environmental envelope ................................................................................................... 33 Enter area coordinates (WKT) ....................................................................................................... 34 Merge Map Areas ......................................................................................................................... 35 Layers .................................................................................................................................................... 36 Traffic lights ................................................................................................................................... 37 Automatically Recalculated Layers ............................................................................................... 38 Tools ...................................................................................................................................................... 39 Online Area Report ........................................................................................................................... 40 PDF Area Report ................................................................................................................................ 43 Nearest locality ................................................................................................................................. 47 Scatterplot......................................................................................................................................... 48 Scatterplot List .................................................................................................................................. 50 Tabulate ............................................................................................................................................ 52 Points to Grid .................................................................................................................................... 53 Generate Points ................................................................................................................................ 55 Classify .............................................................................................................................................. 56 Predict ............................................................................................................................................... 58 GDM .................................................................................................................................................. 59 Restore prior analysis ........................................................................................................................ 60 Import and Export ................................................................................................................................. 61 Import ............................................................................................................................................... 62 Points ............................................................................................................................................ 62 Species list ..................................................................................................................................... 63 Areas ............................................................................................................................................. 64 Restore prior analysis .................................................................................................................... 64 Export ................................................................................................................................................ 65 Map ..............................................................................................................................................