Add Layers widget in Map Studio

With Add Layers you may add shapes or shapefiles you have created or uploaded to IFTDSS to your Layer List, or add enable existing IFTDSS reference data such as agency boundaries, wildfire activity, and other information. This task is often performed to view treatment unit boundaries, resources, or other shapefile information as you are working in Map Studio.

  1. From Map Studio, Click the Add Layers widget Add Layers.
  2. Select the My Layers tab which displays all of your shapes and shapefiles organized by the folder in which they are stored.

  3. Select the folder for the file you want to add.

    The "My Layers" tab displays the folders with all the available shapes and shapefiles you have created or uploaded.

  4. Click the checkbox next to the shape you need.

    Use the checkbox next to the shape or shapes you require to select it.

  5. The map will zoom to your shapefile and it will be available in Layer List.

    your selected shapefile will display on the map and in "Layer List".

  1. Click Add Layers
  2. Select the IFTDSS Reference Layers tab which displays all the reference layers available in IFTDSS. Scroll to the bottom of this page for a full list of current Reference Layers.
  3. Select the drop-down for the type of data you require.

  4. Use the checkbox next to the specific data you require.

    The "IFTDSS Reference Data" tab displays available reference layers.

  5. Your data will be displayed in Map Studio and on Layer List.

    Selected data appears in Map Studio and the "Layer List".

Disturbance History

Disturbance History - Historic Fuels Treatments

Disturbance History - Historic Wildfire Perimeters

Infrastructure - Facilities

Infrastructure - Communication

Infrastructure - Energy

Designated Areas

Designated Areas - BLM

Designated Areas - Potential Wilderness

Special Designated Areas

Boundaries

Boundaries - Federal Admin Areas

Natural & Cultural Resources

Natural & Cultural Resources - Air Quality

Natural & Cultural Resources - Roads and Trails

Fire Environment and Safety

Unit Fire Planning

Weather and Climate

National HVRA Data*

Other Layers

FTEM Treatment Points (Available only in the FTEM interface)

FTEM Treatment Polys (Available only in the FTEM interface)

*Alaska omission: Air Quality, Ecosystem Function, and Infrastructure HVRA Sets are unavailable for the state of Alaska.