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description
Schrimpf et al. MEPS 2012 460:247
check us out @ www.coasst.org
in Alaska
13 years~780 participants~375 beaches>42,000 birds found147 species
Where is COASST?
participants collect data
participants enter data online
COASST verifies ALL data
www.coasst.orgCOASST Reports special projects &
data requests
early warning for avian influenza (w/ WDFW)
remote community involvement (w/ AK Sea Grant) western grebe population genetics (w/ PRBO Conservation Science)
oil spill baseline (w/ NOAA)
fishery bycatch baseline in the Salish Sea (w/ WDFW, CWS)
harmful algal blooms (w/ OCNMS, UCSC, USGS)
effects of climate (w/ BeachCOMBERS, JISAO, NOAA)
entanglement rates (w/ GFNMS, BeachCOMBERS)
public, scientific, and academic talks
in-communityCOASST training in-community COASST refreshers
in-community COASST socialsphone, email, facebook interaction w/ COASSTview and/or download from www.coasst.org
participants (e)mail datasheets & photos
to COASST
How Does COASST Work?
http://www.biodiverseperspectives.com
synthesis project:9 students; 8 universities
debut:Science On-line Conference31 Jan 2013
highest traffic:1087 visits8 Feb 2013