Part 8: Getting Started: Designating Study Locations, Photography, and Precipitation

Key Points of Part 8:

Now, you will start to learn the “How-to’s” of monitoring, including:

• How to properly identify your study sites so you and others can be sure to monitor the same sites year after year.
  
  
• How to establish and mark reference points, or study sites, and the equipment necessary
  
  
• How to take general view and close-up photographs
  
  
• How to measure precipitation