Environmental Monitoring

Volunteer training workshops now include wildflower identification, water-quality and ozone/visibility monitoring, and more. Find a workshop near you: New England, Mid-Atlantic, or Southern.

For other opportunities, contact ATC's Environmental Monitoring Coordinator Matt Stevens, mstevens@appalachiantrail.org, (603) 795-4935. Or, contact the ATC office in your region.

News and updates

Learn more about environmental monitoring projects, and how you can get involved:

"From Air to Algae: Volunteer 'citizen-scientists' and staff monitor nature along the Trail," January-February 2005 Appalachian Trailway News (PDF), pages 18-29.

Environmental Monitoring Initiative Update - July 2004 (PDF)

A.T. Environmental Monitor - Autumn 2003 (PDF)