While I could not find too much information regarding the human history at my specific location of Redstone Pines on UVM campus, I do have quite a bit of knowledge of the human history of my place I visited over Thanksgiving break. In 1913, Laurel Springs became a town in south Jersey, about 15 miles …
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Crystal Springs, New Jersey
I am now home in southern New Jersey, and although I live in a suburb of Philadelphia with very little natural area, I do luckily live right down the street from a natural spring area. There is a little lake and some walking trails. Fun fact also, Walt Whitman used to vacation here and wrote …
Event Map
Here is my event map of the Redstone Pines. As I walked along the fence and edge at first, there was some trash and mostly just fallen pine cones. While heading into the pines, I noticed signs of humans through more litter and a hammock that seemed to have been left there unattended. The trees …
Birds-Eye Map View
The Redstone Pines haven’t changed much in the past two weeks, other than more of the needles from the eastern white pines falling due to the colder weather. This is a sketch of the most prominent trees located in this location. Brown, L. (2020). [Photograph] Publisher: Lizzy Brown
Introduction
The place I chose for my phenology project is the Redstone pines on the UVM campus. I think this area has beautiful trees that will be able to withstand the winter and have really interesting adaptations. The trees located here mainly consist of Norway maple, Eastern white pine, silver maple, and European buckthorn. I have …