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Appendix K
Major Capital Purchases & Improvements
Archbold Biological Station, (* Buck Island Ranch), 19992000
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Research Equipment
- Geographic positioning system beacon
- Soil moisture probe
- Gas chromatograph*
- Dual mixer mill*
- 40-watt radio repeater
- Radio control station
- Portable radios with chargers 9 & 5*
- Mobile radios with antennae 3 & 2*
- Library books 375
- Library bound serials volumes 397
Computer/Network Improvements
- Servers 4 (1*)
- Anti-virus software
- Firewall
- Personal computers 14
Structural Improvements/Renovations
- Renovate Kitchen (electric, plumbing, cabinets, flooring,
lighting, dishwasher, stove and ovens, refrigerators, range hood
with fire suppression system, drainfield)
- Renovate Chemistry Lab (roof, cabinets, flooring, counters)*
- Remodel Wet Lab (counter tops)*
- Initiate barn construction (concrete slab, poles, roof)*
- Remodel Mailroom
- Rewire Stations Main Building (except Dining Room)
- Initiate Dormitory remodeling (plumbing, electric, framing)
- Initiate General Lab renovation to a Multi-User
Classroom/Laboratory
- New roofs, 3 cottages & headquarters*
Vehicles and Related Equipment (new unless stated otherwise)
- 4x4 diesel fire truck
- Used 2.5-ton ex-military diesel 4x4 Jeep
- Used 4x4 pick-up truck
- Used swamp buggy*
- Tractor
- Tractor and sprayer*
- Used golf cart
- 50-h.p. outboard boat engine
- stock trailer*
- 52-inch lawn mower*
- 6x6 ATV
- New (2) & used (2*) 2x4 ATV
- 4x4 ATV*
- Used 4x4 flatbed truck
- 2000-gallon double-walled, above-ground gasoline tank
- 500-gallon above-ground diesel tank
- Pasture aerator and roller*
- Renovate shell road 2 miles*
Livestock & Citrus*
- Bulls 52 & Heifers 156
- Citrus resets 1000
Land Acquisition
- 56.7 acres of sand skink mitigation property,
the Neoseps Tract, adjacent to
southern boundaries
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