If you are a prospective applicant wishing to visit the station, you should first contact the scheduling coordinator (telephone: 760.873.4344) to discuss the visit, proposed dates, etc. After doing this you should access the internet and fill out the on-line application form (see link below). College and University-level Class Instructors should fill out a "class" form, researchers should fill out a "research" form, and all others should fill out a "public service" form. Fill out a "research" form even if you doing reconnaissance for a research project. You will be asked to provide your name, contact information, institutional affiliation, and a password. Later, if you or your associates need to re-open the form and make changes, you will need to remember the name and password that was used used to make the original application. If you lose your password or have other difficulties, please contact the WMRS office. After your application has been reviewed and approved by station staff, it will appear on the calendar on the following web site: On-line application form. We ask continuing visitors to fill out a new application in each calendar year.

If you have visited the station recently (less than one year) under an existing application, and need to revisit to gather more data or carry out other approved activities, you need to fill out an "activity" form for that trip. This can only be done if the station administrator has left your application form "open" . The first thing to do is to contact the scheduling coordinator (telephone: 760.873.4344) to discuss the visit, proposed dates, etc. Then, access the internet (following the link below), and select "add activity to open application." Then you will need to provide the name and password used to make the original application. After verifying the contact information you will select the original application. Then you will be presented with an "add activity" form. After filling in the dates, purpose and other information, push "submit" and your request will be processed. After your application has been reviewed and approved by reserve staff, it will appear on the calendar on the following web site: On-line application form. If more that one year has elapsed since you submitted your original application form, we ask that you re-submit a new form with updated information.