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Data Management and Forms
 Field Monitoring
VSMP has produced a series of data sheets to be used by volunteers in the program. VSMP advises all volunteers to work directly with their local county coordinator or with VSMP to ensure use of proper collection methods, proper site selection, and storage of data in a centralized database.
Equipment Checklist
 Equipment Checklist, pdf, 100 KB
Field Data Sheets
Physical Data Sheets
Habitat Assessment, pdf, 53 KB
Stream Flow Measurement, pdf, 26 KB
Calculating Flow, pdf, 26 KB
Measuring Stream Velocity, pdf, 25 KB
River Bottom Composition and Embeddedness, pdf, 32 KB
Chemical Data Sheets
Grab Sample, pdf, 26 KB
Field Measurement with a Chemical Kit or Meter, pdf, 26 KB
Biological Data Sheets
Biological Survey, pdf, 39 KB
Macroinvertebrate ID, pdf, 41 KB
Please enter your specific information on the location labels. For the best results, print from a laser printer.
VSMP Database
Currently, VSMP is working closely with the Metropolitan Council to develop and maintain an online database for data collected by volunteers in the VSMP program.
For more information contact:
Steve Kloiber
Phone: 651-602-1056
E-Mail: steve.kloiber@metc.state.mn.us | 
