Botanical Area Quarterly Assessment

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The quarterly submitted data form for the Adopt a Botanical Area program volunteers. All fields are required, so for anything that you did not see any of, please tell us that specifically. Fields are in the same order as they are on your field data sheets and you should be able to go through easily. Thank you!

First Name (Required)

Last Name (Required)

Your E-Mail Address (Required)

Botanical Area or ACEC Name (Required)

Date and Time of Assessment (Required)

What date and time did you start your assessment?

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Weather Conditions (Required)

Please describe the weather at the time of assessment?

Please Describe and Compare to Past

For each of the following items, please describe what you saw at the time of your visit to your adopted site. Please also let us know about any changes from your previous visits.

Human Activity (Required)

Are there other people in the area? For example, hikers, photographers, off-road vehicle drivers, etc. Please describe any and all activity in the area.

Plant Life (Required)

Generally, describe the plant life you encounter. If you can identify any rare, or invasive species, please list what you see here.

Animal Life

Generally, describe the animal life you encounter. If you can identify any rare, or invasive species, please list what you see here.

Trash (Required)

Is there garbage present in your chosen area? If so, what kind an how much? If you picked up the trash, please tell us how much there was.

Off-Road Vehicles:

Describe any damage you see that may have been caused by motorized vehicles. Is it recent or old? Any user-created roads that are not mapped? Did you see or hear any ORVs present?

Mining

Any signs of nearby suction dredging or surface mining? Are there miners camping within the Botanical Area, or nearby?

Grazing

Are there any clear impacts from agricultural operations? Do you see cows or cow pies?

Uploading photographs

Our system has not been able to accept a large amount of large sized photos. Please minimize your pictures before uploading them to this system, or email them directly to info@kswild.org Thank you!

Photographs (Required)

If you have a digital camera, please take pictures of anything notable and attach the files below. It is also helpful to have pictures taken under normal conditions, to compare against pictures taken if you find a problem. For example outfalls, sediment-laden runoff, erosion, damage to wetlands or riparian areas, trash, etc. If you attach pictures, please list file names and what is in the photograph.

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