By Emily.Michaelr…,
Project Associated With
Project Owner
Jeff Beringer
Collection Method(s)
Observation log, mailed
Date Range
Date Unknown
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Start Date
End date
Important Date Details
Survey period: 15 September 2007 to 10 November 2007
Mail invite #1 sent 07 September 2007
Survey closed on 22 January 2008
Geographic Scope
Regions
Statewide
Population Metrics

7,767 volunteer participants who archery hunt for deer or turkey.

Collection Resources
No Resource
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Resources
Name
Survey Instrument
Details

\\COLUMBIANAS\STUDYDATA\WBIOM\SURVEYS\2. Furbearer\Wildlife Observation (BowObs)\2007\Survey\2007BowhunterObservation_Diary.docx
\\COLUMBIANAS\STUDYDATA\WBIOM\SURVEYS\2. Furbearer\Wildlife Observation (BowObs)\2007\Survey\2007BowhunterObservation_Instructions.docx

Name
Cover Letters
Details

\\COLUMBIANAS\STUDYDATA\WBIOM\SURVEYS\2. Furbearer\Wildlife Observation (BowObs)\2007\Survey\2007BowhunterObservation_CoverLetter.docx
\\COLUMBIANAS\STUDYDATA\WBIOM\SURVEYS\2. Furbearer\Wildlife Observation (BowObs)\2007\Survey\2007BowhunterObservation_Reminder.docx

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Address Files
Details

\\COLUMBIANAS\STUDYDATA\WBIOM\SURVEYS\2. Furbearer\Wildlife Observation (BowObs)\2007\Address\2007BowhunterObservation_Address.accdb

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Data Files
Details

\\COLUMBIANAS\STUDYDATA\WBIOM\SURVEYS\2. Furbearer\Wildlife Observation (BowObs)\2007\Data\2007BowhunterObservation_ZooRegIndicesProgram.sas
\\COLUMBIANAS\STUDYDATA\WBIOM\SURVEYS\2. Furbearer\Wildlife Observation (BowObs)\2007\Data\2007BowhunterObservation_AMPMErrorProgram (2).sas
\\COLUMBIANAS\STUDYDATA\WBIOM\SURVEYS\2. Furbearer\Wildlife Observation (BowObs)\2007\Data\2007BowhunterObservation_AMPMErrorProgram.sas
\\COLUMBIANAS\STUDYDATA\WBIOM\SURVEYS\2. Furbearer\Wildlife Observation (BowObs)\2007\Data\2007BowhunterObservation_CodeSheet.docx
\\COLUMBIANAS\STUDYDATA\WBIOM\SURVEYS\2. Furbearer\Wildlife Observation (BowObs)\2007\Data\2007BowhunterObservation_Data.accdb
\\COLUMBIANAS\STUDYDATA\WBIOM\SURVEYS\2. Furbearer\Wildlife Observation (BowObs)\2007\Data\2007BowhunterObservation_Data.txt
\\COLUMBIANAS\STUDYDATA\WBIOM\SURVEYS\2. Furbearer\Wildlife Observation (BowObs)\2007\Data\2007BowhunterObservation_ErrorCheckingProgram.sas
\\COLUMBIANAS\STUDYDATA\WBIOM\SURVEYS\2. Furbearer\Wildlife Observation (BowObs)\2007\Data\2007BowhunterObservation_FrequencyTableProgram.sas
\\COLUMBIANAS\STUDYDATA\WBIOM\SURVEYS\2. Furbearer\Wildlife Observation (BowObs)\2007\Data\2007BowhunterObservation_IndicesProgram.sas
\\COLUMBIANAS\STUDYDATA\WBIOM\SURVEYS\2. Furbearer\Wildlife Observation (BowObs)\2007\Data\2007BowhunterObservation_NDDeerIndicesProgram.sas
\\COLUMBIANAS\STUDYDATA\WBIOM\SURVEYS\2. Furbearer\Wildlife Observation (BowObs)\2007\Data\2007BowhunterObservation_OtherFrequencyTableProgram.sas
\\COLUMBIANAS\STUDYDATA\WBIOM\SURVEYS\2. Furbearer\Wildlife Observation (BowObs)\2007\Data\2007BowhunterObservation_Program(bowconcat).sas
\\COLUMBIANAS\STUDYDATA\WBIOM\SURVEYS\2. Furbearer\Wildlife Observation (BowObs)\2007\Data\2007BowhunterObservation_Program(dtadbf).sas
\\COLUMBIANAS\STUDYDATA\WBIOM\SURVEYS\2. Furbearer\Wildlife Observation (BowObs)\2007\Data\2007BowhunterObservation_Protocol.docx
\\COLUMBIANAS\STUDYDATA\WBIOM\SURVEYS\2. Furbearer\Wildlife Observation (BowObs)\2007\Data\2007BowhunterObservation_SerialProgram.sas
\\COLUMBIANAS\STUDYDATA\WBIOM\SURVEYS\2. Furbearer\Wildlife Observation (BowObs)\2007\Data\2007BowhunterObservation_TurkeyProdRegIndicesProgram.sas
\\COLUMBIANAS\STUDYDATA\WBIOM\SURVEYS\2. Furbearer\Wildlife Observation (BowObs)\2007\Data\2007BowhunterObservation_WTRIndicesProgram.sas

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Output Files
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\\COLUMBIANAS\STUDYDATA\WBIOM\SURVEYS\2. Furbearer\Wildlife Observation (BowObs)\2007\Output\2007BowhunterObservation_CountyIndices.htm
\\COLUMBIANAS\STUDYDATA\WBIOM\SURVEYS\2. Furbearer\Wildlife Observation (BowObs)\2007\Output\2007BowhunterObservation_DeerHours.lst
\\COLUMBIANAS\STUDYDATA\WBIOM\SURVEYS\2. Furbearer\Wildlife Observation (BowObs)\2007\Output\2007BowhunterObservation_Indices (2).dat
\\COLUMBIANAS\STUDYDATA\WBIOM\SURVEYS\2. Furbearer\Wildlife Observation (BowObs)\2007\Output\2007BowhunterObservation_Indices.dat
\\COLUMBIANAS\STUDYDATA\WBIOM\SURVEYS\2. Furbearer\Wildlife Observation (BowObs)\2007\Output\2007BowhunterObservation_NDDeerIndices.dat
\\COLUMBIANAS\STUDYDATA\WBIOM\SURVEYS\2. Furbearer\Wildlife Observation (BowObs)\2007\Output\2007BowhunterObservation_OtherSpeciesFrequencies.htm
\\COLUMBIANAS\STUDYDATA\WBIOM\SURVEYS\2. Furbearer\Wildlife Observation (BowObs)\2007\Output\2007BowhunterObservation_Results.xlsx
\\COLUMBIANAS\STUDYDATA\WBIOM\SURVEYS\2. Furbearer\Wildlife Observation (BowObs)\2007\Output\2007BowhunterObservation_TurkeyIndices.OUT
\\COLUMBIANAS\STUDYDATA\WBIOM\SURVEYS\2. Furbearer\Wildlife Observation (BowObs)\2007\Output\2007BowhunterObservation_TurkeyProdRegIndices.dat
\\COLUMBIANAS\STUDYDATA\WBIOM\SURVEYS\2. Furbearer\Wildlife Observation (BowObs)\2007\Output\2007BowhunterObservation_WTRIndices.htm
\\COLUMBIANAS\STUDYDATA\WBIOM\SURVEYS\2. Furbearer\Wildlife Observation (BowObs)\2007\Output\2007BowhunterObservation_ZooRegIndices.dat
\\COLUMBIANAS\STUDYDATA\WBIOM\SURVEYS\2. Furbearer\Wildlife Observation (BowObs)\2007\Survey\2006BowhunterObservation_Indices.docx

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Metadata
Details

\\COLUMBIANAS\STUDYDATA\WBIOM\SURVEYS\2. Furbearer\Wildlife Observation (BowObs)\2007\Output\2007BowhunterObservation_Metadata.docx

Response Metrics
Paper Response Rate
Response Received
1364
Undeliverable Responses
268
Resends
189
Response Notes
7,767 sent.
Undeliverable responses are approximate.
Response Description
Mail Invite #1
Response Notes
7,626 sent.
Response Description
Mail Invite #2
Response Notes
586 sent.
Response Description
Mail Invite #3
Overall Response Rate
Response Received
1364
Undeliverable Responses
268
Resends
189
Response Notes
15,979 total sent.
Response rate = ~18.2%
Undeliverable responses are approximate.
Response Description
Total
Data Factor Definitions/Key
Field/Question Number & Text Database Column Key
ID Number
SERIAL
4-digit number located in the upper right-hand corner of the survey
Month
MONTH
2-digits
September = 09
October = 10
November = 11
Day
DAY
September = 15-30
October = 01-31
November = 01-10
Year
YEAR
2-digits, 07
Time of Day
TOD
1 = AM
2 = PM
Number of Hours Hunted
HOURS
Number of hours hunted. Fractions converted into decimals.
County
COUNTY
MO State County Code Numbers (001-115)
None Seen
NONE
1 = None Seen or blank
Squirrels
SQUIRREL
Number of this species observed (01-99)
Deer
DEER
Number of this species observed (01-99)
Wild Turkey
TURKEY
Number of this species observed (01-99)
Coyote
COYOTE
Number of this species observed (01-99)
Raccoon
RACCOON
Number of this species observed (01-99)
Opossum
OPOSSUM
Number of this species observed (01-99)
Dog
DOG
Number of this species observed (01-99)
House Cat
CAT
Number of this species observed (01-99)
Wild Hog
WILDHOG
Number of this species observed (01-99)
Other code #1
O1
Other Species Code List (01-99)
Number Seen
N1
Number of other species observed
Other code #2
O2
Other Species Code List (01-99)
Number Seen
N2
Number of other species observed
Other code #3
O3
Other Species Code List (01-99)
Number Seen
N3
Number of other species observed
Other code #4
O4
Other Species Code List (01-99)
Number Seen
N4
Number of other species observed
Batch Number
BATCH
Three-digit number assigned to a batch of 25 surveys. (Batch 030 is the exception)
Equipment
  • Observation log
Software
  • Microsoft Access, 2016
  • Microsoft Word
  • SAS v.9.2
Taxonomy Selections
Project Category
Wildlife Research
Tags
Archer's Index,  Coyote,  Deer,  Dog,  Furbearers,  House cat,  Opossum,  Raccoon,  Small Game,  Species Abundance,  Squirrel,  Wild Hog,  Wild Turkey,  Bobcat,  Gray Fox,  Red Fox,  Striped Skunk
Related Strategic Initiatives
  • Wildlife diversity
Branches
Science