{"id":7,"date":"2013-12-04T14:15:56","date_gmt":"2013-12-04T18:15:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/bmhaynes\/?page_id=7"},"modified":"2013-12-04T16:41:53","modified_gmt":"2013-12-04T20:41:53","slug":"jericho","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/bmhaynes\/jericho\/","title":{"rendered":"Jericho"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/bmhaynes\/files\/2013\/12\/Jericho.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-23\" alt=\"Jericho\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/bmhaynes\/files\/2013\/12\/Jericho-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/bmhaynes\/files\/2013\/12\/Jericho-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/bmhaynes\/files\/2013\/12\/Jericho.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">The Jericho research forest is an interesting site for diversity. \u00a0This location has grown up from farmland and has been managed by the Rubenstein school. \u00a0It shows how Vermont&#8217;s natural history lead to todays ecology. \u00a0This area contributes to vermont&#8217;s biodiversity through years of natural succession of natural species. \u00a0there is no development within the 500 acre plot so its undisturbed land. \u00a0Jericho provides students with a valuable educational resources. \u00a0Studying forestry students use this resource to &#8220;practice using essential field tools and skills, and understand the theoretical and mathematical underpinnings. It also features an evolving set a of maps, spatial data, inventory data, photographs, and historical information related to key field sites used by the UVM Forestry Program for education and research.&#8221;\u00a0http:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/rsenr\/forestry\/.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">This ecosystem is threatened by common forest ecosystem issues seen throughout vermont. \u00a0Invasive species outcompeting native species contributes to decreased species diversity. \u00a0Service learning projects and local volunteer work can help with invasive eradication through labor. \u00a0This could provide for a field trip opportunity. Bringing a class to adventure in the woods while extracting invasive species could be a fun opportunity to get students to connect with local ecology while providing a service for the ecosystem.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Jericho research forest is an interesting site for diversity. \u00a0This location has grown up from farmland and has been managed by the Rubenstein school. \u00a0It shows how Vermont&#8217;s natural history lead to todays ecology. \u00a0This area contributes to vermont&#8217;s biodiversity through years of natural succession of natural species. \u00a0there is no development within the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2039,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/bmhaynes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/bmhaynes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/bmhaynes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/bmhaynes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2039"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/bmhaynes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/bmhaynes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/bmhaynes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7\/revisions\/35"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/bmhaynes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}