{"id":40,"date":"2023-01-29T18:18:46","date_gmt":"2023-01-29T23:18:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/?p=40"},"modified":"2023-01-29T18:19:16","modified_gmt":"2023-01-29T23:19:16","slug":"starting-the-semester-in-a-new-place","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/2023\/01\/29\/starting-the-semester-in-a-new-place\/","title":{"rendered":"Starting the Semester in a New Place!!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"has-dark-brown-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">January 29, 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-orange-color has-text-color\">For second semester, I chose a new spot for my phenology blog. The trip to Rock Point was getting a little complicated with the weather, so I opted for somewhere closer and easier to get to. I will now be visiting the wooded area that is behind the Country Club golf course and near the UVM Bio Research Facility. You can get there by going around the back of the Fieldhouse and the track, and following the bike path. The path will take you past the barns and some research areas until you turn into the woods. You can also cut through the golf course! Here is the map \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\" style=\"min-height:369px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-41\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/files\/2023\/01\/map-of-new-phenology-spot-1024x768.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/files\/2023\/01\/map-of-new-phenology-spot-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/files\/2023\/01\/map-of-new-phenology-spot-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/files\/2023\/01\/map-of-new-phenology-spot-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/files\/2023\/01\/map-of-new-phenology-spot.jpg 1170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size\">                                                                                        <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">                                           here is the wooded area &#8211;&gt;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-brown-color has-text-color\">When visiting this new spot, there were plenty of tracks and evidence of life in the snow. The difficulty is that lots of people walk through there with their dogs, so a lot of the tracks can be attributed to that. However I did see some tracks that I thought were definitely other animals!! I don&#8217;t know much about tracking yet, so I cannot tell exactly what they might be from. My best guess is probably bunnies and deer! I didn&#8217;t notice any trees that had been marked or gave more clues of animal presence, besides a few nests and lots of crows. (Trying to get over my FOB&#8230;.) <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/files\/2023\/01\/other-snow-tracks-edited-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45\" width=\"237\" height=\"237\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/files\/2023\/01\/other-snow-tracks-edited-1.jpeg 1512w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/files\/2023\/01\/other-snow-tracks-edited-1-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/files\/2023\/01\/other-snow-tracks-edited-1-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/files\/2023\/01\/other-snow-tracks-edited-1-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/files\/2023\/01\/other-snow-tracks-edited-1-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/files\/2023\/01\/other-snow-tracks-edited-1-600x600.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 237px) 100vw, 237px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/files\/2023\/01\/deep-narrow-snow-tracks-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42\" width=\"329\" height=\"246\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/files\/2023\/01\/deep-narrow-snow-tracks-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/files\/2023\/01\/deep-narrow-snow-tracks-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/files\/2023\/01\/deep-narrow-snow-tracks-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/files\/2023\/01\/deep-narrow-snow-tracks-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/files\/2023\/01\/deep-narrow-snow-tracks-rotated.jpeg 2016w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 329px) 100vw, 329px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-red-color has-text-color\">I saw some really cool old growth trees when I was out there!! Also, the birch this time of year have so many eyes, it feels like they are alive and watching over the rest of the forest. So cool!!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/files\/2023\/01\/old-growth-tree-edited-2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-52\" width=\"272\" height=\"272\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/files\/2023\/01\/old-growth-tree-edited-2.jpeg 1490w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/files\/2023\/01\/old-growth-tree-edited-2-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/files\/2023\/01\/old-growth-tree-edited-2-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/files\/2023\/01\/old-growth-tree-edited-2-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/files\/2023\/01\/old-growth-tree-edited-2-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/files\/2023\/01\/old-growth-tree-edited-2-600x600.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 272px) 100vw, 272px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/files\/2023\/01\/birch-trees-watching-edited-2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-53\" width=\"310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/files\/2023\/01\/birch-trees-watching-edited-2.jpeg 1344w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/files\/2023\/01\/birch-trees-watching-edited-2-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/files\/2023\/01\/birch-trees-watching-edited-2-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/files\/2023\/01\/birch-trees-watching-edited-2-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/files\/2023\/01\/birch-trees-watching-edited-2-1024x1536.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1344px) 100vw, 1344px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>January 29, 2023 For second semester, I chose a new spot for my phenology blog. The trip to Rock Point was getting a little complicated with the weather, so I opted for somewhere closer and easier to get to. I will now be visiting the wooded area that is behind the Country Club golf course &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/2023\/01\/29\/starting-the-semester-in-a-new-place\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Starting the Semester in a New Place!!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8420,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"ogeddes","author_link":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/author\/ogeddes\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8420"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40\/revisions\/55"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ogeddes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}