Technology Skills and Tools Feedback Process

Analytical or scientific software

• Computer modeling software
• HATPRO
• SAS
• Statistical software

Data base user interface and query software

• Database management software
• Microsoft Access
• Relational database software

Electronic mail software

• Email software
• Microsoft Outlook

Geographic information system

• ESRI ArcGIS software
• ESRI ArcView
• Geographic information system GIS software
• Geographic information system GIS systems

Internet browser software

• Web browser software

Mobile location based services software

• Global positioning system GPS software

Object or component oriented development software

• Python
• R

Office suite software

• Corel WordPerfect Office Suite
• Microsoft Office software

Presentation software

• Microsoft PowerPoint

Project management software

• Microsoft Project

Spreadsheet software

• IBM Lotus 1-2-3
• Microsoft Excel

Web platform development software

• Microsoft Active Server Pages ASP

Word processing software

• Microsoft Word

Adjustable widemouth pliers

Air compressors

Air rifles or air handguns

• Dart guns

All terrain vehicles tracked or wheeled

• All terrain vehicles ATV
• Four wheel drive 4WD vehicles

Animal control traps

• Animal traps

Archery bows

Axes

Benchtop centrifuges

Binocular light compound microscopes

• Compound binocular light microscopes
• Compound microscopes

Binoculars

Boat Trailer

• Boat trailers

Calipers

• Vernier calipers

Calorimeters

Canoes or kayaks

• Canoes

Clinometers

Commercial fishing nets

• Bongo nets
• D-ring nets
• Dip net samplers
• Gill nets
• Jellyfish scoops
• Plankton nets
• Seines

Compasses

Conductivity meters

Counters

• Counting chambers

Desktop computers

Digital camcorders or video cameras

• Tree top peeper and video probe systems

Digital cameras

Dissection kits or supplies

• Dissecting tools

Dissolved oxygen meters

Diving instruments or accessories

• Self-contained underwater breathing apparatus SCUBA equipment

Dropping pipettes

Dry heat or hot air sterilizers

• Sterilizing ovens

Drying cabinets or ovens

• Drying ovens

Egg inspection or collecting equipment

• Egg candlers

Entomological catching equipment

• Aerial nets
• Odonata nets
• Sweeping nets

Flow sensors

• Flow meters

Flying insect control traps

• Light traps

Forced air or mechanical convection general purpose incubators

• Laboratory mechanical convection incubators

Forestry increment borers

• Tree corers

Fume hoods or cupboards

• Fume hoods

Global positioning system GPS receiver

• Geodetic ground global positioning system GPS receivers

Handheld refractometers or polarimeters

• Portable refractometers

Handheld thermometer

• Water thermometers

Hard hats

Laboratory balances

• Monopan balances

Laboratory beakers

Laboratory forceps

Laboratory funnels

Laboratory graduated cylinders

• Graduated glass laboratory cylinders

Ladders

• Extension ladders

Laser printers

Magnifiers

• Hand lenses

Masks or accessories

• Dust masks

Masks or fins or snorkels

• Snorkels

Micrometers

Notebook computers

Personal computers

Personal motorized watercraft

• Jet skis

Petri plates or dishes

• Petri dishes

pH meters

Photo attachments for microscopes

• Photomicroscopes

Pisciculture supplies

• Fish traps

Portable data input terminals

• Dataloggers

Protective gloves

• Leather gloves
• Nitrile gloves

Pull spring balances

• Spring scales

Radio frequency transmitters or receivers

• Animal transmitters
• Radio telemetry equipment

Rafts

• Rubber rafts

Rangefinders

• Laser hypsometers

Recreational motorboats

• Small power boats

Rulers

Safety glasses

Safety harnesses or belts

• Climbing belts

Salinity meter

• Salinity meters

Sample changers

• Folsom plankton splitters

Single gas monitors

• Carbon dioxide CO2 monitors

Sledge hammer

• Sledgehammers

Snowmobiles or snow scooter

• Snowmobiles

Specimen collection container

• Scintillation vials
• Specimen collection containers
• Water sample collection containers

Spectrometers

Sporting traps

• Culvert traps
• Foot snares
• Mist nets

Steam autoclaves or sterilizers

• Steam autoclaves

Stereo or dissecting light microscopes

• Dissecting microscopes

Still cameras

• 35 millimeter cameras

Surface thermometers

• Field thermometers

Surgical scalpels or knives or blades or trephines

• Stainless steel scalpel blades

Tape measures

• Metric measuring tapes

Telescopes

• Spotting scopes

Test sieves

• Mesh sieves
• Sieve buckets

Two way radios

Ultra cold or ultralow upright cabinets or freezers

• Laboratory freezers

Volumeters

Water pumps

Water samplers

• Benthic samplers
• Ekman dredges
• Multiplate samplers
• Secchi disks