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AMPHIBIANS IN SOUTHEAST ALASKA
This study aims to better understand amphibians in Southeast Alaska in order to promote improved management and conservation of these species. I hope to identify alternative methods for gathering this information through the use of community knowledge, indigenous knowledge, citizen science and service learning projects. We ask that you support this initiative by taking a few moments to fill out this survey to the best of your ability. We guarantee that your responses to our questions will remain anonymous and that they will not be legally incriminating. Completing the survey indicates that you have read and agree to the Informed Consent Form." I thank you for your time.
This research is part of a University of Alaska Fairbanks students doctoral thesis and is funded through the Global Change Student Grant Competition.
AMPHIBIAN & LOCAL KNOWLEDGE
PLEASE ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS ABOUT YOUR HOUSEHOLDS KNOWLEDGE OF AMPHIBIANS AND THE LOCAL ENVIRONMENT. YOU CAN SCROLL FURTHER DOWN IN THIS FORM TO SEE IMAGES OF COMMON NATIVE SPECIES FOUND IN YOUR REGION OF ALASKA. REMEMBER THAT AMPHIBIANS INCLUDE FROGS, TOADS, SALAMANDERS AND NEWTS.
***FOR ALL QUESTIONS WE ARE REFERRING TO AMPHIBIANS OCCURRING IN THE GENERAL REGION OF WRANGELL AND THE STIKINE INCLUDING ASSOCIATED ISLANDS***
AMPHIBIAN INTERACTIONS
PLEASE ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS ABOUT YOUR HOUSEHOLDS INTERACTIONS WITH AMPHIBIANS ON THE LAND AND WATER NEAR YOUR COMMUNITY. YOU CAN SCROLL FURTHER DOWN IN THIS FORM TO SEE IMAGES OF COMMON NATIVE SPECIES FOUND IN YOUR REGION OF ALASKA. REMEMBER THAT AMPHIBIANS INCLUDE FROGS, TOADS, SALAMANDERS AND NEWTS.
***FOR ALL QUESTIONS WE ARE REFERRING TO AMPHIBIANS OCCURRING IN THE GENERAL REGION OF WRANGELL AND THE STIKINE INCLUDING ASSOCIATED ISLANDS***
NATIVE AMPHIBIANS OF ALASKA
Six native species of amphibian occur in Alaska including the Wood Frog, Boreal Toad, Columbia Spotted Frog, Rough-skinned Newt, Long-toed Salamander and the Northwestern Salamander. These species are pictured below. Please answer the following questions regarding your knowledge of each!
LOCAL MAPS
Below is a map of the Stikine River Valley and one of Wrangell Island and vicinity. Please refer to the grids on these maps when answering the following questions. Any detail that you provide here, no matter how insignificant they seem, can be very beneficial to the study of these animals!
Stikine River Valley
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INFORMATION ABOUT YOU & YOUR HOUSEHOLD
PLEASE ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS ABOUT YOU AND YOUR HOUSEHOLD. THIS INFORMATION IS USED TO COMPARE OUR SURVEY RESPONDENTS AND THEIR RESPONSES. YOUR RESPONSES WILL BE KEPT CONFIDENTIAL AND SEPARATE FROM YOUR NAME. IF YOU FEEL COMFORTABLE PROVIDING CONTACT INFORMATION FOR US TO FOLLOW UP WITH YOU IN THE FUTURE, PLEASE CONSIDER DOING SO. THIS WILL ONLY BE USED FOR RESEARCH PURPOSES AND WILL NOT BE DISTRIBUTED.
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