How often should I upload data to the NOAA MDMAP database?
Please enter data into MDMAP as soon as possible after each survey to ensure that data is entered accurately.
Please enter data into MDMAP as soon as possible after each survey to ensure that data is entered accurately.
If possible, please retain the paper data sheets until the end of the project. Alternatively, you can mail them to NOAA at the following address:
NOAA Marine Debris Program
Attn: Shoreline Survey Datasheets
N/ORR, SSMC4, Rm 10234
1305 East West Highway
Silver Spring, Maryland 20910
NOAA will share the results of any staff or partner data analysis efforts as soon as they are available. Information will be shared through email updates to MDMAP participants and on our blog.
Visit https://mdmap.orr.noaa.gov/ and select “Request an Account”.