BJ CPCRW 4/12 Trip

Starting with south facing high hillslope site.

Oh, we need to figure out if there is any money left to spend to get up to $5,000 per site. If yes, cable protection should be purchased.

To Bring Tools:

• jack hammer & gas (chipping out SM pit)
• Shovels (at least 2) -- snow removal from pit and tripod area
• compass (make sure SP is south-facing)
• hand maul (for pounding in pins & stakes)
• Voltmeter
• tool bag
• cordless drill
  • extra battery
  • both charged
  • screwdriver for a couple of tripod bits
• long drill bit for SM
• short drill bit for 107 probe
• short drill bit for punching holes in the actionpacker for instrumentation
• 7/16" nut driver
• 7/16" wrench
• 5/16" nut driver
• CSI screw driver
• Snow Shoes
• Sled or two
• GPS

To Purchase:

• Another drill bit for SM,
• One for ST

To Bring Site Related:

• Sap Flow stuff
• Screed stakes (3 pcs) (for precip setup)
• 12" Pins (I can't remember what I called these on the shopping page)
• Hose Clamps
• 12V Battery
• Solar Panel

To Do:

1. Snow shoe gear to site
2. Make a snow SWE & Depth measurement?
3. Clear ground near SM Pit of snow but be sure not to walk up the hill from the pit.
4. Chip out SM Pit, put organic lid on one tarp and the excavated dirt on another. (And snow? Bob and I talked I just can't remember again...)
   1. Drill 4 holes for SM
   2. Drill 2 holes for ST
   3. Label with electrical tape both ends of the SM & ST (install @ 10cm bgs and 40 cm bgs)
      1. Orange = 10 cmbgs
      2. Blue = 40 cmbgs
5. Do Sap Stuff & label wires
6. Put together Tripod
   1. See tools above.
   2. Put legs back on the 2x12
   3. Run cross arm on legs
   4. Mount SP to cross arm
   5. Mount anchor point to 2x12 leg.
   6. Pound 12" pins through anchor points and into the ground
   7. Hoseclamp AT Pole to cross arm
   8. Drill holes in clear tote and actionpacker for instrumentation (what is out there plus precip)
   9. Put battery in box
7. Wire sensors to data logger
   1. See wiring page / program