July 20th
Searched Judd Falls North B patch, observed 2 squirrels (audio/visual).
Searched Judd Falls North B patch, observed 2 squirrels (audio/visual).
18th: lots of map reconfiguration, data entry, creation of spreadsheets
19th: finished searching friends pond north, gis workshop
(small mammal trapping in the morning both days)
Midden searched billy's west patch, no squirrels. Also searched Judd Falls Trail-head North patch. Searched part of Friends' Pond North in the afternoon.
Created spreadsheet for observations based on behaviors observed and those noted in articles read. Took Tree Density data in Gesa, Levy, and Inouye patches. Midden searched Beaver Ponds and took tree density. Entered data.
Conducted preliminary observations within the Gothic town-site. Searched Levy and Gesa patches, found a few current middens and many abandoned middens. Need to return and measure tree species and density. Also searched Inouye patch, one squirrel vocalization heard, a few abandoned middens and 2 current middens. Observed squirrels at Ore House and Research Meadow: OH saw me, alarm called, and left. Never saw RM but it alarm called ten minutes apart 30 minutes after I arrived.