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Ashley Schmeltzer Jake Weltzin , USA NPN (Mentor) Alyssa Rosemartin , USA NPN

Mapping Cultural Activities Linked to Nature to Demonstrate the Global Impact of Changes in Climate and Phenology. Ashley Schmeltzer Jake Weltzin , USA NPN (Mentor) Alyssa Rosemartin , USA NPN USA National Phenology Network NASA Space Grant Undergraduate Research Internship Program

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Ashley Schmeltzer Jake Weltzin , USA NPN (Mentor) Alyssa Rosemartin , USA NPN

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  1. Mapping Cultural Activities Linked to Nature to Demonstrate the Global Impact of Changes in Climate and Phenology Ashley Schmeltzer Jake Weltzin, USA NPN (Mentor) Alyssa Rosemartin, USA NPN USA National Phenology Network NASA Space Grant Undergraduate Research Internship Program University of Arizona 2009-2010

  2. Inspiration and Purpose • Nature • Society • Phenology (timing of plant and animal life cycle events) • Climate Change

  3. Process • Locate nature-based festivals and events • Create working database • Determine appropriate mapping structure • Add data into map • Clean and modify map to be user-friendly and aesthetically pleasing

  4. The Data • Names of the festival • Location • Continent, Country, Province, State, City • Websites (If available) • Main, Supporting • Type and Species/Focus • Temporal • Month, Dates (2010), Timing on phenology, Year started • Articles • Phenological change or climate change analysis

  5. Methods/Analysis Techniques Extensive Online Research Literature Search Word of Mouth Databases Drupal GMAP

  6. Methods/Analysis Techniques

  7. Results: A Searchable Database and Coupled Interactive Map Animal Harvest Seasonal Blossom

  8. Results: Lists and Query

  9. Results: Detailed Information Pages

  10. Results: Direct Links to World-Wide Applications

  11. Significance Education and Outreach Research and Development Insight into the Connections between Nature and Society Potential Challenges

  12. Acknowledgements Jake Weltzin, USA NPN Executive Director Alyssa Rosemartin, USA NPN IT Project Manager Abraham Miller-Rushing, USA NPA Assistant Director and Project Manager USA National Phenology Network USGS Susan Brew UA NASA Space Grant Staff

  13. Thank You

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