Big Chico Creek Ecological Reserve

Field station name: Big Chico Creek Ecological Reserve

URL: http://www.csuchico.edu/bccer/ ; http://www.csuchico.edu/bcep/

Year founded: 1998

Mission statement: The mission of the CSU, Chico Research Foundation’s Ecological Reserve System is to
preserve critical habitat and to provide a natural area for environmental research and
education.

Annual visitors: 4000

Land: 4050 acres (1639 hectares)

Location:

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    ✗ Build community

    ✓ Disseminate place-based knowledge and/or skills

    ✓ Encourage conservation or environmental stewardship

    ✗ Inspire curiosity

    ✗ Make field station resources available to the public

    ✗ Promote STEM careers

    ✗ Raise awareness of the field station's work

    ✗ Raise money

    ✗ Reach a particular audience

    ✓ Teach about the environment generally

    ✗ Teach researchers how to communicate with the public

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