Freerange Gis

Freerange GIS & Consulting is a highly experienced consulting firm specializing in marine science, GIS analysis, and environmental consulting services. With over two decades of professional experience, we have a proven track record of providing technical and regulatory support for marine, wetland, and conservation projects in various regions, including Puget Sound, San Francisco Bay, and Tampa Bay. We are committed to delivering exceptional results, employing cutting-edge technology, and adhering to the highest industry standards. • Geographic Information Systems (GIS): Freerange GIS & Consulting has over 20 years of experience in GIS spatial analysis, data visualization, and mapping for marine and environmental projects (using ArcGIS, Spatial Analyst, ArcGIS Online, ArcPro, Story Maps, ArcGIS Web AppBuilder, QGIS, MapInfo, CARIS, Hypak). • Marine Science and Environmental Consulting: Biological Evaluations, Biological Assessments, Habitat Management Plans, and the assessment of impacts on priority habitats and species. We have over a decade of experience with benthic mapping and site characterization including dredge disposal site monitoring, sediment profile imaging (SPI), benthic invertebrate studies, and submerged aquatic vegetation (SAV) surveys. • Sediment Characterization and Analysis: Our team specializes in sediment analysis, including spatial and statistical assessments. We have worked on projects related to sediment site characterization, sediment chemistry, and the development of environmental impact documents. • Habitat Characterization, Restoration, and Monitoring: We have a strong background in site characterization, habitat mapping, mitigation, restoration, enhancement, and monitoring, particularly in urban shoreline environments. Certifications & Capabilities • Living Shorelines for Marine Contractors (UF/IFAS Extension) • Coastal Shoreline Restoration (UF/IFAS) • ESRI Spatial Data Science • National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Implementation