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BioBlitz: Scientists Information BioBlitz

BioBlitz scientists gathered on March 13 for the Indiana Dunes BioBlitz orientation session.

Here are the available papers from the orientation. These papers require the free Adobe Reader or other PDF viewing software.


Important Locations

Hotels and Lodging
locations-hotels.pdf

Indiana Dunes: Maps of Station Locations
locations-dunes-stations-map.pdf

Locations to Submit Data
locations-data-submission.pdf

General Overviews

Indiana Dunes BioBlitz Overview
dunes-overview.pdf

Research, Monitoring, and Collecting
dunes-research-monitor-collect.pdf

Wildlife at the Dunes Overview

Determinants of Plant Diversity of the Indiana Dunes
dunes-plant-diversity.pdf

Orientation to Animals of Indiana Dunes
dunes-animal-guide.pdf

Data Collection

Data Collection Procedures
data-collection.pdf

Field Datasheet
data-field-sheet.pdf

Permit Guidelines

Scientific Rapid Assessment Permit Guidelines
permit-DunesRapidAssessment.pdf

Scientific Research and Collecting Permit
permit-example.pdf

NPS Permit Requirements
permit-NPS-requirements.pdf

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