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North American Bat House Research Project

Entry ID: gomc_3

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Summary

Abstract: BCI's mission is to teach people the value of bats, to protect and
conserve critical bat habitats, and to advance scientific knowledge through
research. All this while using a win-win beneficial solution that will benefit
both bats and people.

Purpose: To place and monitor artificial bat-roosting structures; collect data
on bat inhabitants; increase the overall occupancy rate

Sponsor: Bat Conservation International

Sample Site Locations: All across North America

Season: Summer; weekly observations

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 76.63

S: 13.71

E: -61.48

W: -177.1

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > MEXICO

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > CANADA

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA

Data Resolution

Temporal Resolution: weekly
Temporal Resolution Range: Weekly - < Monthly

Science Keywords

BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION > ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES > BIRDS

ISO Topic Category

BIOTA

Project

GOMMP > Gulf of Maine Monitoring Programs

Originating Center

Data Center

Bat Conservation International

Data Center URL: http://www.batcon.org/

Data Center Personnel
Name: MAYLEA BAYLESS Phone: (512) 327-9721 Email: mbayless at batcon.org Contact Address: P.O. Box 162603 City: Austin Province or State: Texas Postal Code: 78716-2603 Country: USA