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First semester : Over

It was bittersweet visiting my Phenology Spot for the last time this semester. I saw military helicopters flying over today while walking around Centennial Woods. The foliage has pretty much all fallen besides the ferns and pine needles. Surprisingly the … Continue reading

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Photos From My Phenology Spot

I noticed an increase in moss on the trees, less shrubbery, and that the trees which someone had lined up to make a shelter on the concrete had been removed by someone.

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Visiting A Friends Phenology Spot

It was great to see a new area and to learn about what he had been observing and what he thought about the woods and this project. We also ran into an owl which was amazing because a few weeks … Continue reading

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Phenology From Home

This week, I was back home in Philadelphia for Thanksgiving. The place I chose to go to was Lake Nockamixon. My hometown friends and I hiked around the park, exploring all the different rock climbing locations created on the massive … Continue reading

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Observing Life Through A Hammock

Today was fun. I got to sit out in Centennial and take a break from life’s constant pace and distractions. I was able to observe that much of the leaves had fallen making the spray-painted colors on the concrete wall … Continue reading

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Welcome to the Blog

I chose to study in Centennial Woods because I was drawn to a specific location with an old concrete structure covered in graffiti. I found this interesting because it’ll allow me to discover how it affects nature and how my … Continue reading

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