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2015-CWMP-Remote-Camera-Field-Season-Report

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85 15. For wolverine run pole camera sets where two cameras are set for the same installation, within the folder you create for each site visit, place the photos from each camera into a separate folder labeled: "polecam" and "vicinity". 16. If applicable you can include a note in each camera folder (via word document or google text document) for any instances of runaway photo taking from false triggers, or other relevant issues. Place this word document in the folder with the applicable photos Other general field photos Within the main folder for each camera location you will also find a folder (or can create one) named . Upload any relevant photos you take with your own digital camera of the site/route to site/wildlife tracks sign, etc. Within the "General Field Photos" folder create a folder for each time you head into the field. (Example "Rainier site visit 8_30_12") Label Photos as best you can prior to uploading into the folder and include a word document with additional details such as GPS coordinates of specific photos and route descriptions, etc as needed. Note that if you have the ability to add GPS coordinates and captions to individual photos metadata, CNW will be able to access this information. Enter data into online Remote Camera Check Data Form All data from each camera install, check, location change, and removal needs to be entered in the field on your Camera Data Deployment/Check form while in the field. Once you get home enter all data from field data forms into the online form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1- 9WnxfwVna6VBoEeI6UjTXwHT35fJ62dgI1NCKAmNxQ/viewform?usp=send_form. This data form needs to be filled out for each camera you install/check/remove every time you visit it! Notify CNW once you have uploaded your photos Once photos are completely uploaded to the shared folder, email wildlifemonitoringproject@gmail.com that photos have been uploaded. CWMP Communications Protocol Due to the potential social and political sensitivity of some species and the importance of this work being shared in a scientific and thoughtful manner, the Citizen Wildlife Monitoring Project has a Communications Protocol for all volunteers and staff of the effort.

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