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21 21  
22 22  = **Fieldwork Preparation** =
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25 25  (((
26 26  **INVEST IN FAST EXTERNAL HARD DRIVES – DO NOT LET THIS BE THE LIMITATION OF DATA HARVESTING**
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29 29  
30 30  **We have had good experience with the 4Tb Samsung T7 Shield drives.**
31 31  )))
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32 32  
33 33  == Magnets ==
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40 40  
41 41  = **Installation** =
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45 -**Field logs are a critical component of fieldwork and this is especially the case for large N nodal deploys. Take notes!**
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48 48  == 1. Logbook documentation ~*~** TODO ADD LOGBOOK FORMS ==
49 49  
50 50  (((
51 -**Essential Details** for field logs:
49 +**Essential Details**: Record the following in a logbook:
52 52  
53 53  * Station name
54 -* Latitude, longitude, elevation
52 +* Latitude and longitude
55 55  * Names of team members present
56 -* Date and both local & UTC time of installation/removal
57 -* Serial number (SN) of the TOP HALF of the sensor (if a BD3C-5, there is only one serial number)
58 -* Detailed notes on the site conditions and setup, anything else that will be helpful to find it again ("by the fence", "south of rock", etc)
54 +* Date and local time of installation
55 +* Serial number (SN) of the sensor
56 +* Detailed notes on the site conditions and setup
59 59  
60 60  == 2. Node Placement ==
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65 65  **Site Analysis**:
66 66  
67 67  * **Take compass measurements away from the sensor as it will affect your measurement.**
68 -* Take photographs from various angles to document the site setup thoroughly.
69 -* Include a detailed site description in your notes
66 +* Take multiple photographs from various angles to document the site setup thoroughly.
67 +* Include a detailed site description in your notes, specifying distances and orientations from nearby landmarks (e.g. Richards garden, Te Mini steam field eastern side)
70 70  
71 71  == 3. GPS Considerations ==
72 72