Field station name: Sitka Sound Science Center
URL: http://www.sitkascience.org/fieldstation/
Year founded: 2007
Mission statement: Mission is to improve understanding and awareness of aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems of Alaska through research and education
Annual visitors: 18000
Land: 3 acres (1 hectares)
Location:
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Outreach Goals
[✓ = applies to this field station, ✗ = does not apply to this field station]
✓ 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