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ADVANCEing FieldSafety Toolkit

Welcome to the ADVANCEing FieldSafety Toolkit! To learn more about the toolkit you can visit this 'About' webpage. To dive into the readings and resources in the toolkit, read on!

How to Engage

Click on an individual module tile to access all the ADVANCEing FieldSafety Toolkit resources and readings from that module. Alternatively, use the search function below to sort by module number (1-7) or resource type (AFS-Created Resource, External Resource, Recommended Reading, or References Cited). 

Any questions or concerns, please contact us at fieldsafe@colorado.edu. 

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sailboat on Narragansett Bay
Module 1: Preparing and Evaluating Hazards
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red rocks
Module 2: Communication and Leadership
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Rainbow in Chile
Module 3: Setting Team Up for Success
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team sets camp Waddington Range
Module 4: Creating Safe and Positive Team Environments
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Team hiking up a glacier
Module 5: Effective Mentoring
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People on a Mountain
Module 6: Keeping Whole Field Teams Safe
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Module 7: Navigating Different Cultures in the Field
Module 5 - Webinar: NSF's New Mentoring Requirements for Graduate Students
External Resource
Module 5: Effective Mentoring

Access pertinent NSF mentoring guidelines slides from the webinar by clicking on the 'optional download' to the right. 

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Module 1 - Rockfalls as a hazard to mountaineers in high mountain areas
Recommended Reading
Module 1: Preparing and Evaluating Hazards

Petley, D. (2024). Rockfalls as a hazard to mountaineers in high mountain areas, Eos. Available at: http://eos.org/thelandslideblog/mountaineers-1

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Module 5 - NSF Mentoring Guidelines
External Resource
Module 5: Effective Mentoring
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Module 1 - Field Research Safety
Recommended Reading
Module 1: Preparing and Evaluating Hazards

University of California, Santa Barbara (2024). Field Research Safety, UCSB Environmental Health & Safety. Available at: https://www.ehs.ucsb.edu/programs-services/field-research-safety

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Module 2 - Discover Your Decision Making Style
Recommended Reading
Module 2: Communication and Leadership

Kent State University (2024). Discover Your Decision Making Style. Available at: https://www.kent.edu/career/discover-your-decision-making-style

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ADVANCEing FieldSafety. Building Welcoming and Safe Field Teams

ADVANCEing FieldSafety is a three-year grant funded by the US National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Research, Innovation, Synergies, and Education (RISE) within NSF’s Directorate for Geosciences (GEO), award numbers: 2307410, 2307411, 2307412, and 2307413. Any opinions, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.

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