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ringtail's Introduction

Tourism impacts on the behavior, diet, and infection status of ringtails

This respository contains data and analyses relevant to my graduate research at Odum School of Ecology.

Documents relating to summer 2019 work with Zoe Boyles is stored here.

Listing of files

├── README.md                                          | This file in .md format
├── ringtail.Rproj                                     | Rstudio project organization file
├── ProjectProtocol.html                               | Drake lab-formatted protocol html file 
├── ProjectProtocol.Rmd                                | Drake lab-formatted protocol Rmd file
├── data/
├── scripts/
├── bibliography.bib                                   | bibliography file
├── nature.csl                                         | Nature citation style

ringtail's People

Contributors

arw36 avatar zoeboyles avatar

Watchers

James Cloos avatar  avatar

ringtail's Issues

Borrowed Equipment

Return all borrowed equipment

Altizer Lab

  • Caliber
  • PVC pipes
  • Graduated cylinder
  • clipboard
  • falcon tubes
  • glass slides

Drake Lab

  • Bottles for ethanol

Ezenwa Lab

  • Pescola scale (300g)

Murdoch Lab

  • Microscope

Rosemund Lab

  • densiometer

Signage

  • label cameras
  • label SD cards
  • label laboratory gear
  • labels for traps
  • label for microscope
  • signage for cameras

Amend relevant permits

  • call st. george BLM office: (435) 688-3200

UGA AUP

  • Add ZB as personnel
  • control site
  • Rodent sampling
  • Hair traps
  • non-sedated trapping/handling
  • submitted June 18, 2019

Utah DWR COR

  • ringtail COR in review June 18, 2019
  • rodent sampling

Purchasing

  • Pensola scale - borrowed from Ezenwa

Buy Locally

  • hair trap supplies
    • Coroplast plastic (12 cm cm diameter x 60 cm long) x 10
    • 9 × 12.5-cm plastic pastry dish x 10 tunnels
    • 2 × 2-cm velcro x 10 tunnels
    • 2 × 10-cm strip of glue paper (Tomcat® glue board, Motomco, Clearwater, FL) x 4 per tunnel x 10 tunnels
    • thumbtacks (at least 40)
    • two 2 × 8-cm strips of velcro tape x 10 tunnels
  • burlap sacks
  • Plexi glass for plunger - Lost in the field
  • refridgerator tubing for traps

Create Field Book

  • Important Numbers
  • Packing Lists
    • Personal packing list
    • Equipment packing list
    • First aid packing list
    • Food packing list
  • Emergency information (nearby hosp., emergency numbers, insurance cards/licenses, dvm contact)
  • Sampling Protocols + collection sheets
  • Parasite Reference photos (laminated)
  • Rodent species info from Mammalian Species
    • Rodent birth/abundance
    • Rodent weight
  • All permits
    • NPS Application - signed
    • NPS Permit - signed
    • NPS Scientific Research Proposal
    • NPS Concurrence Form
    • NPS Response to Reviewers
    • NPS IACUC Approval
    • UGA AUP
    • UGA AUP Approval Notification
    • UGA Ammendement
    • UGA Ammendement approval
    • Utah COR
    • Utah COR approval
  • Funding Grants
    • UGA IDEAS
    • UGA IIRG
  • Maps of all study locations
    • Park sites
    • Non-park sites
  • Personnel & Health
    • Anna ID + Insurance
    • Zoe ID + Insurance
    • Anna Occupational Health
    • Zoe Occupational Health
    • Special info for dealing with rattle snakes
    • Special info for dealing with bears
    • SOAP notes
  • USB with spatial information

Protocols

  • Latrine camera trap
    • Set up
    • Diet composition protocol
    • Larva assessment protocol (provided by Vanessa)
  • Hair + Camera trapping
  • Ringtail live-trapping
    • Live trap set up
    • Sampling protocol
    • Individual infection egg counts protocol (provided by Vanessa)
    • Analysis
  • Rodent Sampling
    • process fecal samples

Update Map + Geodatabase for ZNP Permit

  • Confirm High Area Tourism encompasses all buildings

Park-wide map

  • pdf
  • [ x] shapefiles

High Tourism Area Map
edited to 100 m off road/trail + 250 m within streams

  • Hair Transects (500 m, n = 10, atleast 250 m from trail and within 1 km of water)
  • Camera Grid (three 2x2 grids of 250 m x 250 m grids 2 x 2, at least 250-1000 m off trail or main road and within 1 km of water camera adjacent to hair transect)
  • Live-trapping transects (six separated by 30 meters)
  • Alternative live-trapping transects (two other transects of six separated by 30 meters)
  • Pedestrian access for each transect
  • pdf of map
  • geodatabase

Low Tourism Area Map
edited to 100 m off road/trail + 250 m within streams

  • Hair Transects (500 m, n = 10, atleast 250 m from trail and within 1 km of water)
  • Camera Grid (three 2x2 grids of 250 m x 250 m grids 2 x 2, at least 250-1000 m off trail or main road and within 1 km of water camera adjacent to hair transect)
  • Live-trapping transects (six separated by 30 meters)
  • Alternative live-trapping transects (two other transects of six separated by 30 meters)
  • Pedestrian access for each transect
  • pdf of map
  • geodatabase

For us:

  • gps of all points

Revise RPRS Draft 1

  • Specify buildings and min/max sample/effort

  • Distinguish what is acceptable vs unaccepatable thresholds for pulse/breathing/signs of distress/vocalization

  • include Utah State COR

  • method of transport to trailheads

  • camera traps mounting on shrubs, alternative method for installing camera traps near infrastructure

  • Chemical + MSDS forms

  • specifcs on type of ground distrubance associated, quantify: number of posts, width set at what depth

  • forward MS version of wilderness questionairre

  • Re-submit to Shauna + Janice

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