{"id":22,"date":"2020-10-25T14:57:25","date_gmt":"2020-10-25T18:57:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/?p=22"},"modified":"2020-12-04T14:50:52","modified_gmt":"2020-12-04T19:50:52","slug":"a-second-look-10-25-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/2020\/10\/25\/a-second-look-10-25-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"A SECOND LOOK (10\/25\/2020)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>In the thick of autumn, we are here visiting Crescent Woods once again on this brisk Sunday afternoon. Approaching the spot and locking up my bike, the difference in the foliage at the top of the wood embankment was already evident. Many more spaced out oranges and yellow leaves with some sparcer young green trees, rather than the full greens that filled out the area only two weeks ago. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1542-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-80\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1542-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1542-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1542-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1542.jpg 1364w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>My bike locked up on the top of the hill&#8230; less  understory foliage than I remember. (my photograph)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"715\" height=\"953\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1544.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-81\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1544.jpg 715w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1544-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 715px) 100vw, 715px\" \/><figcaption>Trail-marker at the head of the woods. (my photograph)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1546-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-82\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1546-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1546-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1546-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1546.jpg 1364w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Many more fallen leaves. (my photograph)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1549-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-83\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1549-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1549-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1549-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1549.jpg 1270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Perennial asters now beginning to go into their &#8220;hibernation&#8221;. However, there is still evidence of their leaves being eaten. The most common things that eat asters are rabbits, leafhoppers, spider mites, thrips, whiteflies, weevils, and scales. (my photograph)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1550-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-84\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1550-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1550-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1550-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1550.jpg 1270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Still tracking the Rhytismataceae fungi on many of the Norway Maples. (my photograph)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"767\" height=\"1023\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1569.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-85\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1569.jpg 767w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1569-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 767px\" \/><figcaption>Groundcover consisting of  mostly Maple and Elm leaves. (my photograph)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1557-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-86\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1557-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1557-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1557-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1557.jpg 1270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>View from my designated spot in Crescent Woods. MANY MANY more colors and fallen leaves. They&#8217;re definitely doing their mulching job!! (my photograph)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>With a better background from my visit before, I kept equipped my knowledge in cartography and ecology as I attempted to lay out this landscape, trying to better understand its natural processes, and its geological layout from from a bird&#8217;s eye view.  I can&#8217;t wait to understand more about Crescent Woods and improve my knowledge in my upcoming visits.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1568-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-87\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1568-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1568-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1568-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1568.jpg 1270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Evidence of stream bank erosion. (my photograph)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"715\" height=\"953\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1571.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-88\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1571.jpg 715w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1571-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 715px) 100vw, 715px\" \/><figcaption>Younger Maples in understory,  stand-alone Red Oaks in the overstory. (my photograph)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"937\" height=\"953\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1573.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-89\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1573.jpg 937w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1573-295x300.jpg 295w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1573-768x781.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 937px) 100vw, 937px\" \/><figcaption>My bird&#8217;s eye map. I must stay I am not the greatest cartographer, hopefully I can improve as I visit. The red arrows indicate my trail I take to my little spot that sticks out onto Englesby Brook. (my drawing and photograph)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the thick of autumn, we are here visiting Crescent Woods once again on this brisk Sunday afternoon. Approaching the spot and locking up my bike, the difference in the foliage at the top of the wood embankment was already &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/2020\/10\/25\/a-second-look-10-25-2020\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6180,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"gweckess","author_link":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/author\/gweckess\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6180"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":109,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22\/revisions\/109"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/gweckess\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}