Located on the eastern edge of the University of Vermont’s campus, Centennial Woods provides easy access to the various sights, sounds, and smells Vermont’s wild has to offer. Over the course of the phenological year, this blog will be a place where I document the changes in land as temperature fluctuates, animals move, and plants […]
Archive for October, 2022
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October 16th
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I visited my spot for the third time today and it seems as though fall is officially here! The first two times I came to my spot, it was very hot, the brook was shallow, and all of the plants were very green. Today, the air was crisp, the brook is flowing strong, and the […]
About the Vegetation
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Along the brook the ground is densely covered in different species of fern, shrubs and even Poison Ivy. Further up the bank the mature coniferous trees dominate the land providing a dense canopy and plenty of herbaceous materials to cover the ground. In this area it is common to see Eastern Hemlocks thriving in the […]
Meet My Spot!
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If you’re a student in NR 1, you probably have fond memories of your first self-guided lab in Centennial Woods. Although my spot is in Centennial Woods, it is a bit off the trail, but by following my directions you will easily find it and follow along on this journey. First, you will enter the […]
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Hi guys! My name is Emily and I'm from Long Island New York! I'm a Wildlife Biology major and I'm very passionate about wildlife conservation. Some fun facts about me are that I'm allergic to gluten, I love to travel, and I have two dogs:) Welcome to my phenology blog!