Citizen Lake Monitoring Network - Aquatic Invasive Species Monitoring
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| Affiliation: |
UWEX-Lakes and Wisconsin Dept. of Natural Resources |
| Contact Information: |
Laura Herman |
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Citizen Lake Monitoring Network Educator |
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UW-Extension |
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203 CNR, 800 Reserve Street |
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Stevens Point, WI 54481 |
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715-365-8998 or 715-346-3989 |
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laura.herman@uwsp.edu |
| Year Started: |
1970's |
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| Specialty(ies): |
Aquatic exotics |
| Purpose: |
To determine the presence or absence of each invasive species and quantify levels of infestations. |
| Subject Area(s): |
Exotics/Invasive Species
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| Data Type(s) Collected: |
Distribution and Range
Biological parameters
GIS mapping/monitoring
Population Status
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| # of Volunteers: |
>300 |
| Volunteer Hours/Year: |
25-30 |
| Volunteer Services: |
Links to websites of other programs
Other publications
Volunteer monitor newsletter
Training sessions for new volunteers
Group website
Data analysis and reporting
Staff consultation with individual monitors
Conferences
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| Accepting New Volunteers? |
Yes
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