Tree Registration
After registering, we will contact you via e-mail with a confirmation. Please note the first date for on-line data entry above.
After registering, we will contact you via e-mail with a confirmation. Please note the first date for on-line data entry above.
Participant Registration Code. You should have received a Participant Registration Code from the Acorn Study after you registered as a participant. Please check your emails from the Acorn Study. If you have not registered as a participant,
go to: http://www.battaly.com/acorn/register/ If you registered, but your code is not on the list, enter your code into the OTHER Participant box.
LL, is the location code within your study area - selected by you. This is intended to help you distinguish between trees in your study area, if you monitor trees in more than one location. For example, if you are monitoring oaks on a school campus, your might use BB (near the baseball field) or LN (on the front lawn).
Geology Select the Physiographic Province for your study site. This is not required, but might be helpful. See the following for help: NY, NJ, CT pg 36, PA,
Oak Group Oaks are divided into 2 major groups. The Red Oak Group has leaves with pointed tips and includes Red, Pin, Black, and Scarlet Oaks. The White Oak Group has leaves with rounded tips and includes White, Swamp White, Chestnut, and Bur Oaks. See the following for acorn differences:
http://www.battaly.com/acorn/ID_acorns_leaves.pdf
Tree Measures See the protocol for an explanation of tree measurements.
http://www.battaly.com/acorn/protocol.pdf
One source for metric conversions is:
http://www.worldwidemetric.com/measurements.html
If you have any questions, please contact
Trudy Battaly at merlin@pipeline.com
Use subject: Acorn Registration