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Housing & Conference Center Facilities |
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Housing is available only to individuals and groups
conducting research or education activities during
their stay. The Kimbel Lodge (conference
center) is available to non-profit organizations
when the building is not being used by University
research and education groups.
NOTE: Prices Effective January 1, 2010 |
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Lab/Office
Space, Equipment,
& Other Services |
LABORATORY & OFFICE SPACE: Subject to
availability. Basic
laboratory equipment and non-expendable supplies are
included with laboratory space rental.
NOTE: Prices Effective January 1, 2009 |
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Facility |
Day Rate |
Weekly
Rate |
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Indoor Laboratory |
$0.25/sq ft |
$1.00/sq ft |
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Seawater Lab
or Screened Porch |
$0.15/sq ft |
$0.50/sq ft |
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Partial Lab with Desk |
$25
(flat rate for about 100 sq ft) |
$100
(flat rate) |
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Desk & Computer only |
$15
(flat rate) |
$50
(flat rate) |
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Teaching Lab, Seminar, or
Classroom |
$75
(flat rate) |
$500
(flat rate) |
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BOATS: Available only to certified
operators with advanced reservations. Same
rates apply whether use is for 1 hour or 24
hours. Rates include one tank of gas/oil.
Additional gas/oil is available at the rate of
$5.00/gallon. Requests for boats to be trailered off site require a minimum of five
days notice and a preparation charge of $30/boat.
Costs of repairs due to negligence will be charged.
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Boats |
Horse Power |
Cost per day |
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| Aluminum
Skiff |
15 & 35 HP |
$50/day |
Includes 5
gal of gas |
| 15' Whaler |
60 & 70 HP |
$75/day |
Includes 5
gal of gas |
| 17' Whaler |
90 HP |
$100/day |
Includes 5
gal of gas |
| 18' Whaler |
150 HP |
$175/day |
Includes 10
gal of gas |
| 21' Whaler |
200 HP |
$200/day |
Includes 10
gal of gas |
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VEHICLES: Available only to certified
operators; plans for extended use must be approved in
advance.
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Vehicles |
On Site |
Off Site add: |
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| Half-Ton Pickups |
$10/half day, $20/day |
$0.33/mile |
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Sedan
(Jeep, Taurus) |
$10/half day, $20/day |
$0.26/mile |
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| 15 Passenger Van: |
$10/half day, $20/day |
$0.38/mile |
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OTHER
SERVICES: Staff assistance, boat
certification session, data & water chemistry lab
services, & field equipment and other expendable
supplies.
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Staff
Assistance |
$30/hour for research or
construction purposed |
( as staff are available) |
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| Boat Use
Certification |
$25/person/session |
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| Data &
Water Chemistry Lab Services |
Rates available
upon request. |
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| Field
Equipment & Expendable Supplies |
Replacement & Repair
costs only. |
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GUIDED EXPERIENCES:
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Orientation to the site and programs (slide talk) |
No Charge |
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Guided marsh experience (walking) |
$50, Maximum 25 Persons |
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Guided boat experience (sampling) |
$300 per boat per day, Maximum 9 Persons per Large
Boat |
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Guided forest/uplands trip (driving/walking) |
Contact the Belle W. Baruch
Foundation
at (843) 545-9853. |
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PLEASE
NOTE: Please be sure to check with our
office (843) 546-3623 ext. 1 for availability of
space, equipment, and staff well in advance of your
intended visit.
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