Difference between revisions of "Equipment inventory"

Revision as of 17:06, 21 August 2014

Before using any equipment, use the check-out sheet on the box.

Standard field kit, i.e. what you need to be safe with your group

• route plan (and map if need be)
• first aid kit
• sunscreen, if not included in first aid kit
• flashlight
• radio / phone
• plastic tarp in case of rain/snow
• extra warm clothes
• extra snacks
• extra water
• repair kit

Scientific equipment

• Increment borers (2) - refer to the Proper Care and Feeding of Increment Borers before use!
• Water testing kit (2 ea)
• Rock pick hammer (2 ea)
• Rock crushing hammer
• Mineral test kit (2 ea)
• Specimen jars (12 ea)
• Magnifier – 4 inch (4 ea)
• Magnifier – 3 inch (2 ea)
• Flagging (12 rolls)
• Safety goggles (12 ea)
• Leaf press Kit
• Clinometer
• IR thermometer (2 ea)
• Soil tester
• Environmental meter (light, temp, humidity, etc)
• Altimeter (analog)
• Brunton Atmospheric data meter
• Digital thermometer (2 ea)
• Compass (6 ea)
• Calculator (5 ea)
• 20m Measuring tapes (2 ea)
• Infrared remote camera (1 ea)
• Butterfly net (2)

Field guides

• Edible Wild Plants
• Bugs and Slugs
• Animal Tracks
• Butterflies and Moths
• Alien Invaders
• Familiar Butterflies
• Western Trees
• Western Wildflowers
• Southwestern United States
• Hummingbirds
• Clouds and Weather
• Mountain Wildflowers of Southern Arizona
• Mountain Trees of Southern Arizona
• Simon and Schuster guide to Rocks and Minerals

Teambuilding equipment

• Rope (qty?)
• Blindfolds (qty?)

Teaching supplies

• metal clipboards
• portable whiteboards
• Safety radios (not currently in use)
• First aid kits