Sat, May 22
|Whittier
Citizen Science in Bainbridge
Hey kayakers, you might be able to get free transport and from to Bainbridge if you’re willing to gather data on campsite conditions and visitor trends. Observations needed between May 22-August 31.
Time & Location
May 22, 2021, 9:30 AM – Aug 31, 2021, 5:00 PM
Whittier, Whittier, AK 99693, USA
About The Event
The Chugach National Forest seeks citizen scientists to gather information on site conditions and visitor trends in Bainbridge. Willing volunteers may be able to receive free one-way or roundtrip transport for up to 2 people/2 kayaks. These trips are arranged opportunistically based on your schedule and the Forest Service vessel availability. You will be contacted if there is vessel availability during your provided dates. To explore this option, please fill out the rsvp form.
If you don't need vessel support and would like to help us collect data in Bainbridge, please contact us directly at info@princewilliamsound.org
· Volunteers riding on a Forest Service vessel must be 18 years or older to ride on the vessel and must provide proof of a Covid-19 Vaccination record card or results of a negative Covid-19 test within 72 hrs of mission.
· Participants will be asked to visit up to 4 sites to record information using an app downloaded onto their phone or tablet. Each site visit takes approximately 1 hour.
· A short training will be available on our website or provided in person by the Forest Service in Whittier or Girdwood
Contact info@princewilliamsound.org with questions