What is SalmonScape?

SalmonScape is an interactive mapping application that allows any user with an Internet connection and a Web browser to view a diverse collection of data and reports pertaining to salmon distribution, status, and habitats in Washington state. The data sources used by SalmonScape include stream specific fish and habitat data, and information about stock status and recovery evaluations.

SalmonScape has been tested with Internet Explorer 5.5, Netscape 6.0/Mozilla 1.0 and newer releases of these browsers. Other modern browsers may work but have not been thoroughly tested. This site displays best with screen resolutions of 1024 x768. This application makes extensive use of pop-up windows for displaying maps and information. Browser and 3rd party pop-up blocker settings may need adjustment for proper viewing of this site.

Internet Explorer 7 or other recent browsers may not allow SalmonScape to display map coordinates in the Status Bar. To do so, a browser option setting must be modified. See SalmonScape’s FAQ for instructions on changing your Status Bar settings.

WARNING: This application is graphics intensive and contains extensive javascript. On slower dial-up internet connections, the initial screen may take several minutes to load.