Purpose:

To monitor current conditions and long-term trends.

Subject Area(s):

Rivers/Streams
Invertebrates (mussels, dragonflies, etc.)
Exotics/Invasive Species

Data Type(s) Collected:

Population Trends
Habitat Conditions and/or Availability

# of Volunteers:

1000 students/yr

Hours/Volunteer/Year:

4

Volunteer Services:

Training sessions for new volunteers
Advanced training sessions for experienced monitors
Conferences
Volunteer monitor newsletter
Other publications
Group website
Links to websites of other programs
Data analysis and reporting
Staff consultation with individual monitors

Accepting New Volunteers?

Yes