Standard Operating Procedure 12: Overview of Detector Deployment and Data Collection – a Field Reference Manual. Version 1.0. North American Bat Monitoring Program Regional Protocol for Surveying with Stationary Deployments of Echolocation Recording Devices.

Rodriguez RM, Rodhouse TJ, Barnett J, Irvine KM, Banner KM, Lonneker JJ, Ormsbee PC. 2019. Standard Operating Procedure 12: Overview of Detector Deployment and Data Collection – a Field Reference Manual. Version 1.0. North American Bat Monitoring Program Regional Protocol for Surveying with Stationary Deployments of Echolocation Recording Devices.. National Park Service

This SOP consists of a printable field reference manual that describes site selection, detector deployment, data collection, D500X detector operation, SM4BAT detector operation, Survey123 download/operation, detector retrieval, data transfer as well as general troubleshooting information. To be printed and carried by all field personnel.

Type
Standard Operating Procedure
Authors
Rodriguez, Rogelio; Rodhouse, Thomas; Barnett, Jenny; Irvine, Kathryn; Banner, Katharine; Lonneker, Jeffrey; Ormsbee, Patricia
Date of Issue
2019
Publisher
National Park Service
Units
KLMN , UCBN
Keywords
acoustic recording, Bat Protocol, bats, Chiroptera, echolocation recording devices, GRTS, master sample, monitoring, North American Bat Monitoring Program, occupancy, trend
Subjects
Ecological Framework: Biological Integrity | Infestations and Disease | Animal Diseases , Ecological Framework: Biological Integrity | Focal Species or Communities | Mammals , Ecological Framework: Biological Integrity | At-risk Biota | T&E Species and Communities

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