Utah`s Native Fishes Viewer User`s Manual
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1. ays Native Esnes Viewer N Native Fishes of Utah NativeFishes mwprj Oj x File Edit Outreach Native Fish Programs Lesson Plans Help fl vy B S7 a o6 o 8 a Q Utah s Native Fishes iewer ig O x JM Geographic Data Layers Help Ho M Populated Places e Select SEER E AE F TE 7 State Boundary o ellowstone Uutthroat Irouft U c bouvierl iy County Boundaries o Fish Species Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout EM Major Water Bodies D w Lake or Pond H Characteristics Contemporary Description I Reservoir DY Saline Waterbody p 3 Information OM Major Water Courses a vee i Ditch or Canal raer aimonirormes E Intermittent Stream Family Salmonidae B Stream or River Scientific Name O c bouvieri ON Major Roads Primary Road Contemporary Description E Primary Route Classically a red or orange slash mark presentin Secondary Road adults but sometimes lacking in young runs along es secondar Pate both sides of the lower jaw and is the basis for the Preview Map ax common name Steel gray color predominates on By Occupied the back and sides of cutthroat trout which are frequently covered with spots These spots are larger and more regular in shape and size but more restricted in distribution than on brown or rainbow trout Color and spotting are variable between watersheds subspecies and even local populations Young have 9 or 10 oval parr m2. the following print options form will appear xi Options Legend I Scale Bar I Visible Layers Only D North Arrow Preview You can specify which options to include in the layout of the print by clicking on the check boxes next to each of the options You can also add a title to print by clicking on the title check box and then typing your title in the text field below it You can preview your print before sending it to the printer by clicking on the Preview button Finally you can choose a printer and set its properties by clicking on the Properties button The File menu also includes an Exit option that when clicked closes the Native Fishes Viewer software Edit The edit menu contains two options Copy View and Copy Legend Each of these options copies either the map view or the map view s legend to the clipboard The contents of the clipboard can then be pasted into a word processor such as Microsoft Word or other Windows applications Outreach The outreach menu contains information on outreach and educational opportunities Clicking on an item in the Outreach menu will open a new window containing the requested information Native Fish Programs The Native Fish Programs menu contains information on native fish programs implemented by various agencies in the State of Utah Clicking on an item in the Native Fish Programs menu will open a new window containing the requested information Lesson Plans The Lesson
3. 58 Y 4758926 476 3 0 FEATURE IDENTIFIER AND SHAPE LABELER PLUG IN 3 1 FEATURE IDENTIFIER The Feature Identifier tool allows you to click on a feature in the selected layer and view attribute information for the given feature To use the Feature Identifier tool first you must turn on and activate the layer for which you would like information recall that a theme is active when it is gray and a box surrounds it and on when it is checked In the following example the County Boundaries layer is turned on and is the active theme Ek Geographic Data Layers Populated Places State Boundary go County Boundaries Major Water Bodies I After you have activated a layer click the Feature Identifier button Gi The Feature Identifier window will open This window contains a table with two columns Field Name and Field Value The items listed in Field Name correspond with the field names in the active layer s underlying attribute table For the example above the Feature Identifier table would look like the following Field Value The values in the Field Value column will remain blank until you click on a feature of the selected layer in the Map view Note When the MapWindow WIS is in the Feature Identify mode the cursor will 66299 1 appear as an 1 with cross bars in the upper left corner i After you have clicked the Feature Identifier button you can selec
4. Window The Characteristics pull down menu controls which text is shown in the Text Window When a new characteristic is selected the text in the text window will be updated to reflect the change Each of the different characteristics can be accessed by choosing them from the Characteristics pull down menu Characteristics Original Description 5 1 2 Picture Window The Picture Window shows a picture of the fish species that is selected in the Fish Species pull down menu Each time a new species is selected the Picture Window is updated with a picture of the newly selected species and the common and scientific name of the newly selected species These pictures can be copied to the clipboard by right clicking on the picture and then selecting Copy Once copied the pictures can be pasted into most Windows software programs such as Microsoft Word Microsoft Paint etc The fish images contained in the Native Fishes Viewer software were provided by Joseph R Tomelleri Utah Chub Gila atraria 5 1 3 Distribution Window The Distribution Window shows the geographic distribution of the fish species that is selected in the Fish Species pull down menu Each time a new species selection is made the Distribution Window is updated with the geographic distribution of the newly selected fish species A legend is included in the Distribution Window to denote the different types of occupation Distribution Occupied Introduced E Hist
5. also contains a Menu bar and a Tool bar The following figure may help you understand the Native Fishes Viewer Interface P Native Fishes of Utah NativeFishes mwprj File Edit Outreach Native Fish Programs Lesson Plans Help BIS 4 B 6 M amp Q a4 9 Ew Geographic Data Layers M Populated Places e M State Boundary g Y County Boundaries AEM Major Water Bodies 0 A Lake or Pond Legend 1 Reservoir DY Saline Waterbody AMN Major Water Courses E Ditch or Canal MY intermittent Stream BB Stream or River EM Major Roads oR Re 4 ee ar po A HT i Ey LA a nent ay e gt Hn vane aa PE y E kg wt BE ie i ees SZ atten ms Sree Ce p i p RER F satus 3 F BS SS L fi C Primary Road 7 r j B Primary Route eo n Need ea A Ma _ Secondary Road be BL ee we E Seeandary Rote zl i Daa al Preview Map x ee F aa My 3 Se oe F a ii ka hia wt Sg 4 Preview Map ik 424706 154 Y 4751930 321 2 2 PARTS OF THE NATIVE FISHES VIEWER MAP INTERFACE The following sections describe each of the major pieces of the Native Fished Viewer 2 2 1 Map The map is a view in which you can view roads rivers water bodies cities county boundaries terrain and other spatial data 2 2 2 Legend The legend displays layer groups each of which consist of one or more layers A layer is a coverage of spatially located points lines or pol
6. and those who have created this software Each of these items can be accessed by clicking on them in the Help Menu Utah s Native Fishes Yiewer NOTE The glossary and reference list can also be accessed by clicking on the links directly below the Text Window 19
7. Plans menu contains the educational lessons that have been developed using the Native Fishes Viewer software Lesson plans can be accessed by clicking on the appropriate link under the Lesson Plans menu Help The Help Menu contains two options The first option Help Contents launches this help file The second option provides information about the development of the Native Fishes Viewer Software These options can be accessed by clicking on them in the Help Menu 2 3 CUSTOMIZING THE NATIVE FISHES VIEWER MAP INTERFACE You can customize the Native Fishes Viewer interface to meet your preferences by moving and or resizing the Legend and the Preview Map To move a frame click on the title bar make sure the pointer changes to crossbars and drag the frame to a new location S Native Fishes of Utah NativeFishes mwprj Oj x File Edit Outreach Native Fish Programs Lesson Plans Help ICES ENNES EE Legend a EM Geographic Data Layers Populated Places y State Boundary y County Boundaries EN Major Water Bodies B Lake or Pond I Reservoir DY Saline Waterbody OM Major Water Courses E Ditch or Canal 1 Intermittent Stream WB Stream or River V Major Roads Primary Road MB Primary Route _ Secondary Road E Secondary Route V Municipality Boundaries vV Fish Distribution v Digital Elevation Model o x 429953 27 Y 4751930 321 You can change your view layout to either docked or floating The v
8. TE slash mark presentin adults but sometimes lacking in young runs along both sides of the lower jaw and is the basis far the common name Steel gray color predominates on Occupied the back and sides of cutthroat trout which are p i E Introduced frequently covered with spots These spots are ae E Historical Occupation larger and more regular in shape and size but i O Unoccupied more restricted in distribution than on brown or e rainbow trout Color and spotting are variable Tex t W 1n dow between watersheds subspecies and even local populations Young have 9 or 10 oval parr marks along the lateral line La Rivers 1962 Simpson and Wallace 1978 The dorsal fin has 8 to 11 rays and the anal fin has 10 or 11 The caudal is slightly forked The body although elongate and typically troutlike is rounded and slightly compressed scales are cycloid and small to medium 125 to 190 in the lateral series Behnke 1981 Theheadis Glossary References L Distribution 5 1 PARTS OF THE NATIVE FISHES VIEWER PLUG IN 5 1 1 Species Characteristic Selection The Native Fishes Viewer plug in presents information about the fish species that is selected in the Fish Species pull down menu Information for different fish species can be accessed by simply choosing a different species from the Fish Species pull down menu Fish Species Utah Chs o Characteristics of each native fish species are shown in the Text
9. and drag it to the desired position Your Map view will automatically zoom to the updated extents N Native Fishes of Utah NativeFishes mwprj File Edit Outreach Native Fish Programs Lesson Plans Help ase Bo oF E oloa ala Ee oem A eee Geographic Data aan Y Populated Places y State Boundary Z County Boundaries moln je Water Bodies B Lake or Pond E Reservoir E Saline Waterbody OM Major Water Courses E Ditch or Canal E intermittent Stream BB Stream or River OM Major Roads E Primary Road B Primary Route _ Secondary Road E Serandary Rote Preview Map X 425800 848 Y 4455471 323 l a 2 2 5 Select Feature Tool The select feature tool is used to select one or more features of the active layer To use this tool click on the Select Feature button IO To select one or more features either point and click with your mouse hold down the SHIFT key to select more than one feature or draw a box surrounding the features The feature s will turn yellow when selected To unselect features make a different theme active by clicking on its name in the legend 2 2 6 Zoom Tools The tool bar contains several zooming tools The following zoom buttons are available The Pan button allows you to drag your view in any direction without changing the scale of the map S To zoom to a smaller area click the Zoom In button and then click on the map The Map scale will be adjusted an
10. arks along the lateral line La Rivers 1962 Simpson and Wallace 1978 The dorsal fin has 6 to 11 rays and the anal fin has 10 or 11 The caudal is slightly forked The body although elongate and typically troutlike is rounded and slightly compressed scales are cycloid and small to medium 125 to 190 X 424706 154 Y 4751930 321 inthe lateral series Behnke 1981 The headis gt Glossary References B Introduced Jf Historical Occupation O Unoccupied http water usu edu utahfish Institute for Natural Systems Engineering Environmental Management Research Group a UTAH M SSK narra History University of Utah 5 18 2004 Table of Contents E O RCI TOI ss tea Stee ease adores sac waco sos E E E E E E E 3 2 0 Overview of the Native Fishes Viewer Map Interface cccccccceeecseseseeeeeeseeeeeeees 3 2 1 Opening the Native Fishes Viewer Map Interface ccccccccccseeeeseseseeeeeseeesssseeens 3 22 Parts of the Native Fishes Viewer Map Interface cccccccccccccceeeeeceeeeeeeesseseeeeeeees 4 2l MID ae O E A A 4 PAPS Di a P REA E E E EA E A esd E E E E E 4 POA E E 0 EEE E E E E E E E eee 5 2 2 4 Preview Map serrsinisniruanieneaiienn ninie enn E ia aAa A EANA ARNa 6 2 2 5 UCL reae Too eara E EE E E EE T 2 2 6 FOUN TO ONG psa ae E sections es centered A E 7 22 Naver SIGS YUCCA CUS occas E eesaeearinuiceneee 8 2 3 Customizing the Native Fishes Viewer Ma
11. ax OM Geographic Data Layers Populated Places e V State Boundary o E County Boundaries OM Major Water Bodies E Lake or Pond E Reservoir EB Saline Waterbody OM Major Water Courses E Ditch or Canal E intermittent Stream WB Stream or River Major Roads E Primary Road WE Primary Route _ Secondary Road E Serandary Rote Preview Map ax v Beate 5 5 p SA N x i 4 Pe aA Jk ur i ro ee x 397923 61 Y 4596007 851 The labels will appear in the Map view whenever the corresponding layer is turned on in the legend To remove a layer s labels click the Shape Labeler button select the corresponding layer in the Shapefile Labeler list and select None in the Label by Field list The Label Zoom Extents option allows you to set a map zoom level at which the labels will turn on This is useful when labels on the map get too cluttered to read You can set the label extents such that the labels do not turn on until you zoom in to a certain level on the map To do this click the Enable Label Extents check box This will activate the label zoom extents option Next using the Zoom Tools zoom the Map View to the desired zoom level at which you wish your labels to appear and then click on the Set Current Map Extents as Label Extents button This option can be disabled by simply un checking on the Enable Label Extents check box Label zoom extents W Enable label extent
12. d the view will be centered at the point on which you clicked In addition you may click and drag a rectangle on the map and the map will be zoomed to the selected rectangle A To zoom to a broader area click the Zoom Out button and then click on the map The scale will be adjusted and the view will be centered at the point on which you clicked If you click this button a list of options will become available w Max Extents Layer og Selected eg Shape The following explains the options in the above list Zoom to Previous changes the Map view extents to those of the previous zoom extents Zoom to Next changes the Map view extents to those of the next view only available if you have clicked Previous Zoom to Max Extents changes the Map view extents so that you can view each layer in your project completely it doesn t matter if the layers are on Zoom to Layer zooms to the extents of the active layer Zoom to Selected zooms to the selected feature s of the active layer Zoom to Shape allows you to select a shape index from the active layer to which to zoom 2 2 7 Native Fishes Viewer Menus The Native Fishes Viewer Map Interface has several menus on the Menu Bar The following is a description of the functionality included in each of the menus File The file menu contains two options The first option is Print Print allows you to sent the current view in the map to a printer When you click on Print
13. eme ColoringS cheme None B Display Properties FillColor L White FillStyle L fsNone LineStyle IsNone OutlineColor C Yellow Outline Width 2 ShowF ill False O Layer Properties Dynamic isibility Disabled Filename C Program Files Mapyvindo Handle 6 Name County Boundaries E Legend Properties Expanded False LegendPicture L none The Legend Editor contains several sections Coloring Scheme Display Properties Layer Properties and Legend Properties Each section has a list of one or more properties To change a property click on its corresponding box at the right A pull down menu or dialogue box will become available that will allow you to make changes Legend Editor Oj x E Coloring Scheme Coloring cheme Hone El Display Properties PEE EEE Handie See me ee et BERR A it i EEE E i ENN E You can collapse a section by clicking its corresponding minus sign box E at the extreme left of the form You can expand a section by clicking on the corresponding plus sign box 2 2 4 Preview Map The Preview Map is designed to provide an indication of the current zoom area in relationship to the maximum extents of the Map The red rectangle shows the current zoom extents of the Map view It also allows you to easily change the extents of the Map view To change the current extents via the Preview Map click in the center of the red rectangle in the Preview Map
14. ies belongs M Information Order Cypriniformes Family Cyprinidae Scientific Name Gila atraria 5 1 5 Text Window Characteristics of each native fish species are shown in the Text Window The characteristic text shown in the Text Window reflects both the selected fish species in the Fish Species pull down menu and the selected characteristic in the Characteristics pull down menu The text in the Text Window changes each time a new species or characteristic is selected from the pull down menus Original Description The general aspect is elongated the body being al subfusiform and the head small and conical constituting a little less than the fourth of the total length The ground color is yellowish the center of the scales ofthe upper regions being black the back and upper half of the flanks appear as if marked with alternate lines of black and yellow Specimens ofthis species were likewise collected by Lt E G Beckwith 5 1 6 Help Menu The Help Menu contains three items The first is a glossary of terms used in the fish species characteristic descriptions The second is a list of references These references are cited throughout the text of the fish species characteristic descriptions and are provided for information purposes The last item in the Help Menu is a document describing the Native Fishes Viewer plug in including appropriate credits for the text information the pictures of the fish species
15. iew is docked when each frame is separate no overlapping The view is floating when one or more frames float above another frame or frames S Native Fishes of Utah NativeFishes mwprj N Native Fishes of Utah NativeFishes mwprj a loj x Fie Edit Outreach Native Fish Programs Lesson Plans Help Fie Edit Outreach Native Fish Programs Lesson Plans Help B S64 8 o 7aala i Legend M Geographic Data Layers BS4 g8 6 7aala i9aiy Lge a V Populated Places e State Boundary o O Geographi A County Boundaries V Popu HAM Major Water Bodies O Y SstteQ I Lake or Pond E Reservoir EB Saline Waterbody OEM Major Water Courses E Ditch or Canal E intermittent Stream BB Stream or River OM Major Roads E Primary Road WB Primary Route __ Secondary Road E Serandary Rote W Coun AM Majo O E Lake or EE Reserv E Saline EM Majo E Ditch or E intermit B Stream AM Majo __ Primary z X 669571 58 Y 4758926 476 ix 456188 852 Y 4760675 515 Docked Frames Floating Frames To resize a frame move your mouse pointer to an edge of the frame and then click and drag the boundary until the frame is the desired size N Native Fishes of Utah NativeFishes mwprj loj x gt Fie Edit Outreach Native Fish Programs Lesson Plans Help Preview Map B Stream EM Majo E Primary ix 669571
16. n the production of ETE IS ras the software The software includes an interactive map and Seed g the lateral line La Ri 1962 Simpso d legend including typical GIS application functions as well as wssoressisc t a plug in for visualizing information about Utah s native fish isas easssasmans regun 0100 species N Native Fishes of Utah NativeFishes mwprj Oj x File Ea ED a Edit Outreach Native Fish Programs Lesson Plans Help S4 8 6 MRaA G a 9 Geographic Data Layers a o z T oO a v Populated Places v County Boundaries v Major Water Bodies Lake or Pond eservoir ooge OM Major Water Cours REAUS f la x OS T a Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout O c bouvieri tl forked The body although elongate and typically troutlike is rounded and slightly com i nd small to m in the lateral series Behnke 1981 The head is Glossary References 2 0 OVERVIEW OF THE NATIVE FISHES VIEWER MAP INTERFACE 2 1 OPENING THE NATIVE FISHES VIEWER MAP INTERFACE The installation of your Native Fishes Viewer program should have placed a shortcut in the Windows Start Menu To open the Native Fishes Viewer program click the Start menu lower left corner of screen and from the Programs menu select the Native Fishes Viewer program The Native Fishes Viewer window will open The window contains three frames 1 the Legend 2 the Preview map and 3 the Map It
17. orical Occupation O Unoccupied When the Native Fishes Viewer plug in is open the map display in the main map interface will mimic the display in the Distribution Window You can click back and forth between the two forms if you want to more closely examine the distribution of the selected fish species 1 e if you want to zoom in zoom out pan etc 17 ip Native Fishes of Utah NativeFishes mwprj 15 xi gt File Edit Outreach Native Fish Programs Lesson Plans Help o m bol Legend Distribution V Geographic Data Layers M Populated Places e aces Occupied Y State Boundary o i Ltr P Introduced F County Boundaries 7 REY 2 Major Water Bodies O a i J Historical Occupation m fiaios bb Baris i Reservoir Di ka UO Unoccupied E Saline Waterbody AM Major Water Courses E Ditch or Canal E intermittent Stream St Ri gets E N Ez et I SISAN CL MOR Once the Native Fishes Viewer plug in is closed the main map interface will reset and will no longer show the distribution of the selected fish species 5 1 4 Information Frame The Information Frame presents the order family and scientific name of the selected fish species The Information Frame is automatically updated each time a new fish species is selected You can click on the order or family name to get a text description of the order or family to which the selected fish spec
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19. s Set current map extents as label extents 4 0 ATTRIBUTE TABLE EDITOR PLUGIN The Attribute Table Editor Plug in allows you to view and edit the attribute data associated with the data layers in the Map view To view the attribute table associated with one of the layers he Po te NGL EPa ee ee be ates M 14 first make the desired layer active and then click on the Attribute Table Editor Plug in icon on the toolbar This will open the attribute table for the active theme Native Fishes of Utah NativeFishes mwprj _ o x gt File Edit Outreach Native Fish Programs Lesson Plans Help Mar aJhoO Legend O RAJA 0T Legend EW Geographic Data Layers Sh Major Water Bodies Lake or Pond E Reservoir GE Major Water Courses E Ditch or Canal B Intermittent Stream O Stream or River Akl Major Roads Primary Road Primary Route _ Secondary Road a SHAPE_ID NAME AREA_M2 x Ternndars Ric te Bear Lake 137300953 9 Edit View ERIA AREA KM2 TYPE 137 3 Lake or Pond rteview Te 123545 8 0 7 Lake or Pond 61 FS90 87 D E Lake or Pond 2479501 O2 Lake or Pond Newton Rese 644401 53 0 6 Reservoir 127 708 67 0 1 Lake or Pond E Cutler Reser 11139921 67 11 1 Reservoir he Apply Close Me 2497068 154 Yi 4759607 05 E The columns in the table can be resized to show their contents by hovering over the line between two col
20. t a feature by either 1 clicking on a point line polygon etc after positioning the crossbars of the cursor directly over the feature or 2 clicking and drawing a box surrounding the feature or surrounding part of the feature s The selected feature will turn red and the Feature Identifier table will become populated with data that corresponds to the feature you selected S Native Fishes of Utah NativeFishes mwprj l ioj x File Edit Outreach Native Fish Programs Lesson Plans Help S io Oe ala faais q Legend x PE ceo i Feature 1 151 x v Pe 7 VY S Shape Index 23 AEA MV Ci K re m Field Name _ Field Value MeL NAME San Juan Pr AREA_M2 205381 56863 22 Ms AREA_KM2 20538 2 Aw mM AREA_MI2 7929 8 Mic ir mi EM M mp P Bri 4 a lt Preview D om oO ri 9 a s oO ie rY KA In the example above we clicked on a feature in the map and then viewed its attribute information in the Feature Identifier window This tool can also locate features on a map based on user defined specifications The user can activate a layer click the Feature Identifier tool and then select several features of the layer N Native Fishes of Utah NativeFishes mwprj 0 x Fie Edit Outreach Native Fish Programs Lesson Plans Help B S 8 o OaAalQa faaiy Legend 4 x JM Geographic Data Layers f Populated Places e MY Sta
21. te Boundary o M County Boundaries EM Major Water Bodies a Lake or Pond I Reservoir DY Saline Waterbody AM Maior Vater Courses NAME San Juan Field Name lt Field Value San Juan AREA_M2 205381 56863 22 20538 2 AREA_MI2 7929 8 x 319763 828 Y 4757177 438 When more than one feature is selected with the Feature Identifier tool only one feature s attributes will appear in the Feature Identifier table The feature that appears in the table will be red in the Map View The other selected features will be yellow The Feature Identifier table includes two fields at the top of the window in which you can perform queries on the selected features In the left box you can select an attribute In the right you can select a corresponding attribute value In this case the selected attribute is the county name and the selected attribute value 1s San Juan 12 3 2 SHAPE LABELER IMPORTANT NOTE Custom labels have already been implemented for some of the themes in the Native Fishes Viewer If you change the labeling scheme of the Native Fishes Viewer it will be saved and displayed as you have changed it the next time you open the software The Shape Labeler allows gt to add customized labels to the Map view To open the tool click the Shape Labeler button The following window will open Shapefile Labeler ag x Shapefile Layers Label by Field NAME 7 Fish Distribu
22. tion Municipality Boundaries Label Properties Major Roads Major Water Courses Font Times New Roman 9 75 E Major Water Bodies County Boundaries State Boundary Color Color 4 255 R 0 G 255 B F Populated Places Align Center Label zoom extents JV Enable label extents Set current map extents as label extents Close In the Shapefile Layers list select the layer for which you would like to add labels The Label by Field menu will become populated with the layer s corresponding attributes Shapefile Labeler x Shapefile Layers Fish Distribution Municipality Boundaries Major Roads Major Water Courses Major Water Bodies County Boundaries State Boundary Populated Places Align Center v Label zoom extents V Enable label extents Set current map extents as label extents Apply OK Close After you select an attribute by which the layer will be labeled county name for example you can customize the labels appearance by changing the text font color and alignment using the Label Properties fields 13 Label Properties Font Times New Roman 9 75 i Color Color 4 255 R 0 G 255 B w Align Center To apply your labels to the Map view click Apply Native Fishes of Utah NativeFishes mwprj File Edit Outreach Native Fish Programs Lesson Plans Help CIEEMA ENESA E Legend
23. umns until the resize cursor appears and then clicking and dragging the column to its desired width Clicking the field name at the top of the table sorts the field ascending or descending 5 0 NATIVE FISHES VIEWER PLUG IN The Native Fishes Viewer plug in allows you to view and query information about Utah s native fish species The technical and descriptive information contained in the Native Fishes Viewer Plug in was reproduced from the following source William F Sigler and John W Sigler Fishes of Utah A Natural History Illustrations by Joseph R Tomelleri Salt Lake City The University of Utah Press 1996 Permission to reproduce courtesy the University of Utah Press The color fish images contained in the software were created by Joseph R Tomelleri and he has granted permission for their use in this software This plug in is launched by clicking on the Native Fishes Viewer button on the toolbar 7 When the toolbar button is clicked the following form will appear In the figure below the different parts of the form are labeled for reference N Utah s Native Fishes iewer _ e x Help Help Menu u Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout O c bouvieri Fish Species Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout x n Species Characteristic fa EEE AA Selection Information s pri ae Pi cture Window Order Salmoniformes ene s Oe i ee Se Ss ily Salmonidae a Inform ation haw Name O c bouvieri Frame ETT e ET
24. ygons that represent geographical information or site locations Each layer may have attribute data associated with it for example a river reach layer may contain attribute information regarding the length average flow elevation and reach geometry for each feature Each layer in the legend can be displayed in the Map view Layer Group State Boundary oO County Boundaries SM Major ater Bodies J Layers i Lake or Pond PI Reservoir IY Saline Waterbody JR Maine Vater Courses In the legend you can turn on and or activate layers A layer is on if it has a check mark in its corresponding box A layer is active if it has a box surrounding it and is gray You can turn an entire group of layers on by checking the box beside the layer group name Similarly you can turn an entire group of layers off by un checking the box beside the layer group name If you want to display some layers in a layer group but not others you can turn on and off individual layers within each layer group To check or un check a layer simply click in its corresponding box When a layer is checked it is displayed in the map 2 2 3 Legend Editor The Legend Editor is a tool that allows you to change the way a layer is displayed To open the Legend Editor double click on the layer of interest in the legend The following form will open Legend Editor Ioj x a 2i E Coloring Sch
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