Wisconsin Speleological Society
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| Affiliation: |
National Speleological Society |
| Contact Information: |
Kasey Fiske |
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WSS Chairman |
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S. 9740 Exchange Road |
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Prairie Du Sac, WI 53578 |
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608-544-2212 |
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fiske@bascom.wisc.edu |
| Year Started: |
1960 |
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| Purpose: |
The purpose of the Society shall be to advance the preservation, study, and recreational use of caves in Wisconsin. The Society shall also seek to promote the objectives of the National Speleological Society. |
| Subject Area(s): |
Soil
Native Vegetation
Mammals
Insects
Groundwater
Fish
Exotics/Invasive Species
Groundwater
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| Data Type(s) Collected: |
Habitat Protection
Habitat Conditions and/or Availability
Population Trends
Threats to Populations
Population Status
Population Demographics
GIS mapping/monitoring
Physical parameters
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| # of Volunteers: |
20 |
| Volunteer Hours/Year: |
Variable |
| Volunteer Services: |
Group website
Staff consultation with individual monitors
Regular meetings throughout the year
Email list or list-serve for volunteers
Data analysis and reporting
Links to websites of other programs
Volunteer monitor newsletter
Advanced training sessions for experienced monitors
Training sessions for new volunteers
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| Accepting New Volunteers? |
Yes
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