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CWMP 2012-2013 Winter Field Season Report

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    Table 6. Summary of Volunteer Hours for the Project  Number of Transect Volunteers  55  Number of Transect Field Days  25  Project Leadership Volunteer Hours  79  Transect Volunteer Hours   1152    Remote Cameras   Eight species were detected by our remote cameras this season including one of our  target species – wolverine at the Chiwaukum mountain sites.  In the Cascades we  expected to record wolverine in this location, since three individuals were recorded in  the vicinity by our cameras in our 2012‐2013 fall‐spring season.  In addition to  wolverines, our cameras in the Cascades and northeast Washington also detected the  presence of marten, cougar, bobcat, coyote, elk, mule deer, and an unidentified small  mammal in the Gold Creek underpass (see Appendix A for sample photos). Several of  these species are of interest to our program because they are either an indicator of  ecosystem function or of interest to our project advisors (see listing of project advisory  members in Acknowledgements).    12 CWMP 2012-2013 Winter Field Season Report

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