Phenological Changes: Progression of Winter

The most significant landscape change is the increase in water flow to the Winooski due to to the melting of the ice sheets. The melting of the snow in the woodland area surrounding the salmon hole has resulted in a thick silty mud collecting on the rocks. The warmer temperatures of the recent weeks correlate with more bud growth and a larger evidence of animals in the landscape.

~ by kpdonova on March 5, 2018.