Now that the new Prospector interface has been up for almost two months, we have captured some interesting statistics about the use of the new site. Prospector has had almost 124,000 site visits over half of which–53% to be exact–are from new comers. The average time spent on the site is about 8 1/2 minutes. This is quite lengthy when considering the average time spent on most websites is closer to 3 minutes. While most of the traffic to Prospector is from Front Range cities such as Denver, Fort Collins, Westminster and Boulder, visitors have also made their way from western and eastern Colorado and Wyoming, including such places as Laramie, Durango, Gunnison, Grand Junction, Hugo and Limon. People search for all kinds of things on Prospector from scientific and research journals to music CDs and DVDs to text books and popular fiction. Visitors are also coming to Prospector through mobile devices with the iPhone being the most popular followed by the Adroid, iPad, iPod and Blackberry. 



