Testing the Waters - Milwaukee River Watershed
Affiliation:
Riveredge Nature Center
Mary Holleback
Project Director & Environmental Educator
P.O. Box 26
4458 W. Hawthorne Dr.
Newburg, WI 53060
800-287-8098
[email protected]
Year Started:
1990
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
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