Visitor Use at the Sandbar to Bar Island: Summer 2006

Clement S and National Park Service, Acadia National Park. 2006. Visitor Use at the Sandbar to Bar Island: Summer 2006. Friends of Acadia. Bar Harbor, Maine

From abstract, 'this study, along with the results of the Town's survey regarding what visitors liked and disliked about their visits to the Bar, will help all stakeholders take action to address potential recreational conflicts at this unmanaged resource.' Following from abstract: 'In the summer of 2006, thirty Friends of Acadia volunteers spent fifteen days counting visitors and noting types of visitor use at the sandbar (the Bar) between Bar Harbor and Bar Island.' Report summarizes results. /STUDY LOCATIONS:/ /Mount Desert Island/Bar Island/

Type
Published Report
Authors
Clement, Stephanie; National Park Service, Acadia National Park
Date of Issue
2006-12-15
Publisher
Friends of Acadia
Units
ACAD
Keywords
Bar Island, Behavior, Ecological Monitoring, Hiking, Human Use, Islands, Trails, Visitor Use, Visitors

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