Field-data collection on Tiritiri Matangi Island: A collaboration between Unitec and volunteers
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Aguilar, Glenn
Cooper, H.
Galbraith, Mel
Cooper, H.
Galbraith, Mel
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2021-12
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Conference Contribution - Oral Presentation
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Tiritiri Matangi Island (New Zealand)
New Zealand
ArcGIS
GIS mapping
volunteer programmes
citizen engagement
fantail (Rhipidura fuliginosa)
Unitec Institute of Technology
New Zealand
ArcGIS
GIS mapping
volunteer programmes
citizen engagement
fantail (Rhipidura fuliginosa)
Unitec Institute of Technology
ANZSRC Field of Research Code (2020)
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Aguilar, G., Cooper, H., & Galbraith, M. (2021, December). Field-data collection on Tiritiri Matangi Island: A collaboration between Unitec and volunteers. Paper presented at the MIT - Unitec Research Symposium 2021 Rangahau Horonuku Hou New Research Landscapes, Unitec Institute of Technology, Mt Albert Auckland.
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES
• Systematic collection of spatial data: decision making tool
• Planning and project implementation
• Monitoring and management
• Generate maps for publication and information
• Tiritiri Matangi: unique as a scientific reserve/sanctuary with public access
• Volunteers provide significant support
• Citizen science aspects of volunteerism
• Monitoring grids developed for Fantails (2014-2016)
• Field collection of spatial data
• Determine ground cover
• Determine leaf litter and refuge characteristics
• Provide information on physical features of the coastline
• Develop a spatial database with imagery of the areas covered
• Establish volunteer based data collection capabilities for the island
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