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Gulf of Maine Library Collection

Identification of Important Habitats in the Lower Casco Bay (Maine) Watershed

APPENDIX C: ACRONYMS USED IN THIS REPORT

CBEP Casco Bay Estuary Project

CMGE Coastal Marine Geologic Environments (MGS data set)

CWCA Coastal Wildlife Concentration Areas (MDIF&W data set)

DMR Maine Department of Marine Resources

FWS U.S. Fish and WIldlife Service

GIS Geographic Information System (hardware, software and data)

GOMC Gulf of Maine Council

MDIF&W Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife

MGS Maine Geological Survey

MHVW Moderate and High Value Wetlands (MDIF&W data set)

mlw Mean low water (average elevation of low tides over a 19 year interval)

NRPA Maine Natural Resource Protection Act

NWI National Wetland Inventory (U.S. Fish and WIldlife Service)

OGIS Maine Office of GIS

USGS U.S. Geological Survey

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