Z SBAOC Workshop Flashcards

1
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a bump in a landscape
- Lower altitude and elevation

A

Hill

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2
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  • a steep rise in the landscape
  • A natural mould of earth created by faulting
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Mountain

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3
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Parts of a mountain

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  • Summit
  • Crest
  • Peak
  • Slope
  • Base
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4
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How is hill created

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  • either faulting or erosion
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5
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How is Mountain created?

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By faulting

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6
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Layers of rainforest

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  • Emergent
  • Canopy
  • Understory
  • Forest floor
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7
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Consists of the tallest trees, some birds and insects. No animals live here

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Emergent Layer

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8
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Thickest layer that hosts mosts flora and fauna

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Canopy Layer

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9
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Consists of young herbs and shrubs and bushes

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Understory layer

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10
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Darkest, humid layer that hosts insects and giant animals

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Forest floor

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11
Q

Checklist of items

A
  • essentials
  • clothing and sleeping gear
  • Mess kit
  • survival kit or emergency rations
  • first aid kit
  • repair kit
  • toiletries
  • group equipment
  • optional item
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12
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This kit contains essential supplies

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First Aid Kit

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13
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essential supplies present in first aid kit

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  • Personal Medicine
  • Triangular / elastic bandages
  • Forceps
  • medication for fever and diarrhea
  • Anti-allergies
  • Medication for skin irritation and other illness
  • Alcohol or betadine
  • Insect repellent
  • Disinfectant
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14
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Bag that you can keep your snacks in them, use them to keep your things dry

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Ziplock bags

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15
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Formula for correct clothing preparation

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of days + 1

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16
Q

Points to consider when planning a fieldwork

A
  • Getting in
  • Getting Out
  • Permits, fees, equipment etc
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17
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Is the process of wearing several thin layers of clothing

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Layering

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18
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Purpose of layering

A
  • help regulate the heat around your body
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19
Q

Parts of layering (clothes)

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  • Base layer
  • Insulating layer
  • Outer layer
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20
Q

Repair kit components

A
  • Tying string
  • duct tape
  • tent seam sealer
  • Extra buckle
  • needle and nylon string
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21
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Group equipments examples

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  • Poles
  • Tent body
  • Flysheet
  • Pegs
  • Tent Sack
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22
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A approching a wild animal must be done with great care.

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Approach with caution

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23
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its likley to disrupt or alarm the animals your shooting

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No selfies

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24
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If an animal is endangered, or known to be a target of poaching, publishing and taking pictures may have consequences

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Photograph endangered species with extra caution

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25
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Killing or in any way harming animals, should never be part of wildlife photography

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Do no harm

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26
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the wildlife photographer shoul put animals and the natural environment first

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Nature comes first

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27
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do not try to manipulate the natural environment

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Wildlife conservation should be an aim of wildlife photography

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28
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wildlife should not be manipulated or handled in anyway for the purpose of photography

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Be respectful of your subjects

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29
Q

Ensure that your photography process disturbs the widlife and their environment at a minimum level

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Minimize disturbance

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30
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The wildlife photoggraphy should be knowledgeable of about floral and fauna, history etc

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Do your researc

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31
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Principles of an equiptable framework

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  • Be collaborative
  • Be respectful
  • Be legal
  • Be safe
32
Q

Fieldwork safety and ethics

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  • Logistics, permits and field essentials
  • Personal
  • Community interaction and ethics
  • Photography
  • Collection of samples
  • Social media postings
33
Q

Types of backpack

A
  • No frame pack
  • Internal frame pack
  • External Frame pack
34
Q
  • Light weight
  • non-bulky design
  • Less support for heavy loads
  • Less capacity
A

No Frame pack

35
Q
  • More support for heavy loads
  • more capacity
  • hugs body
  • heavier
  • LESS BACK VENTILATION
A

Internal Frame pack

36
Q
  • Maximum support for heavy loads
  • more capacity
  • MORE VENTILATION
  • Heavier
  • Bulkier
A

External Frame pack

37
Q

ABC is also known as

A

Accessaibility, Balance and Compressibility

38
Q

Camp managment

A
  • Camping
  • Garbage
  • Sanitation
  • Washing dishes
39
Q

Select a level campsites with adequete water runoff, and use plastic under your tent to stay dry without ditching

A

Camping

40
Q

Camping, Locate tour site _______ away from natural water sources

A

At least 100 feet away

41
Q

Importance of proper selection of campsites

A
  • Help preserve the atmosphere of solitude
42
Q

Camp management; Garbage

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  • Carry out or burn (tissue paper only) all your garbage
43
Q

Importance of carrying out all the food scraps and packaging

A
  • Buried garbage won’t stay for too long
  • Maybe dangerous to small animals
44
Q
  • Use established latrines if they are provided
  • Use a cat-hole if there are no estalished latrines
A

Sanitation

45
Q

If the latrines are provided

A

Use the established latrines

46
Q

If there is no established latrines

A

-Use a cat-hole

47
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Importance of cat-hole

A
  • Prevent waste from entering a water source
48
Q

Try a soap less clean up

A

Washing dishes

49
Q

Was at least 100 feet away from ______

A

Natural water sources

50
Q

Common bad practices

A
  • Water canal on tent
  • Burning/Burying of waste
  • Vandalism
  • Good ol’ remembrance
  • Ignorance
51
Q

Done by scouting group who put small canal beside the tent for the purpose of semi drainage during camping

A

Water cana on tent

52
Q

What damage does water canal on tent produces?

A

Could damage the campsite forever due to the scar it made

53
Q

This can create new bacteria and pollution and is unsanitary

A

Burning/burying of waste

54
Q

Picking of flowers to writing or carving of insignia on the trees rock boulders etc.

A

Vandalism

55
Q

Getting unsolicited plants such as flowers to wild lands

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Good ol’ remembrance

56
Q

Trail techniques

A
  • Pacing
  • Rest
  • Signaling
  • Descending
57
Q

line formation in narrow trails….

A
  • Should be a single file
  • Overtaking should be avoided but if a need arises
58
Q

always start with a slow pace to wamp-up the working muscles, gradually increasing to the group desire pace

A

Pacing

59
Q

What is the ideal pace?

A
  • The slowest member of the group
  • Or the person with the heaviest weight load
60
Q

Different types of rest-stops

A
  • Level ground
  • On steep slopes
  • Ascent
  • Descent
61
Q

5 mins of rest every hour of hiking

A

Level ground

62
Q

rest every 15 minutes

A

On steep slopes

63
Q

5 mins of set every 30 minutes

A

Ascent

64
Q

5 mins of rest every hour

A

Descent

65
Q

Types of signals in trail techniques

A
  • Signal stop
  • Signal to proceed (go)
  • Call for help
  • Signal for “Aid is on the way”
66
Q

1 long whistle signal

A

Signal stop

67
Q

2 short whistle signal

A

Signal to proceed

68
Q

6 whistle blast

A

Call for help

69
Q

Continous whistle blast

A

To Signal “aid is on the way”

70
Q

Techniques in Descending;
- To maintain balance

A

Learn to dig with your heel or side of your foot

71
Q

Techniques in Descending;
- if the terrain is too steep or slippery

A

face the wall and step downward

72
Q

The process of using compass

A

Land Navigation

73
Q

Steps in land navigation

A
  • Know where you are
  • Plan the route
  • Stay on the route
  • Recognizing the objective
74
Q

Types of Navigation

A
  • Celestial
  • GPS
  • Maps and compass
75
Q

Abbreviation of GPS

A

Global positioning system

76
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