Department of Environmental Sciences
College of the Environment
Western Washington University
ESCI Field Camp
Instructor: John McLaughlin
Office: ES 434
Phone: 650-7617
E-mail:
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Office Hours: by appointment
Field Camp home page:
https://faculty.jmcl.wwu.edu/Field_camp/field_home.htm
Day |
Location |
Topics |
Reading |
Mon 4/7 |
room TBA 09:30 10:30 |
Check-in Research project status update Animal track identification Research project development workshop (in project groups) (**Research project proposal due**) |
Zielinski 2016 Film: DamNation |
Tue 4/8 |
Field sites TBD |
Research project data sampling trials Animal track location and indentification (**Frog distribution project due**) |
Film: Run Wild Run Free |
Wed 4/9 |
room TBA 8am 09:30 10:30 10:40 11:30 end by 12:00 |
Abstracts: structure, writing, editing Scientific article structure and writing strategy Butterfly identification BREAK Dam removal for restoration Wild & Scenic Rivers: status, distribution, prospects River safety videos |
Turbek et al 2016 Bellmore et al 2019 O'Connor et al 2015 Patagonia 2015 Martin 2015(trailer) Anderson 2021 RES 2023 |
Thur 4/10 |
Field sites TBD |
Research project reality check Research project data sampling trials Indigenous relationships with rivers |
LEKT 2020, pp.82-100 |
Fri 4/11 |
10am Trees south of AW 10:30 11:30 11:40 12:10 |
Elwha trip preparation Elwha trip environmental briefing BREAK Field expeditions: mental, social, leadership skills Elwha research project review, discussion, development (in project groups) Revised research proposal due (**Revised Elwha lit. review, due**) (**Grande Ronde literature review due**) |
LNT 2012 Bartlebaugh 2015 Elwha orthophoto 2018 |
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