Field Botany of Northern MichiganThe Inland Waterway Nature Preserve, located at the northern end of Crooked River in Alanson, MI, was acquired by the Little Traverse Conservancy in the spring of 2010, and is a twenty three acre addition to the Brill, Williams, Kreag, and Lossing-Harrington preserves. We conducted a floristic survey of the plot and performed a Floristic Quality Analysis (FQA) to aid the Little Traverse Conservancy in conservation prioritization. We created four East to West transects within the plot and identified the vegetation along each. We observed that the property comprised a northern fen and a rich conifer swamp. We found the mean coefficient of the conservatism (C) and Floristic Quality Index (FQI) for the fen to be...
The Pokegama Carnegie Wetland State Natural Area (SNA) is one of 590 properties designated as a st...
The Wisconsin Floristic Quality Assessment was utilized as a rapid assessment tool in measuring the ...
Floristic Quality Assessment (FQA) is used to describe the quality of natural areas based on plant s...
Field Biology of PlantsA considerable portion of the native habitat of Michigan has been destroyed b...
Field Biology of PlantsThe Michigan Floristic Quality Assessment (FQA) is a tool used to evaluate th...
Nature conservancy organizations need a standard by which to compare sites in order to protect those...
Field Biology of PlantsWetlands are habitats that provide critical ecosystem services. As transition...
Field Biology of PlantsProper land management is dependent on understanding the composition of plant...
Across the country, degradation of freshwater wetlands has prompted a need for science-based methods...
In the Lower Mississippi River Alluvial Valley (LMRAV), which stretches from southern Illinois to th...
Grass Bay, on the shore of Lake Huron in the Northern Lower Peninsula of Michigan, has been a Nature...
Rivers, Lakes, & WetlandsGreat lakes wetlands are important habitats for fish and other biota. They ...
Field Biology of PlantsOffield Family Nature Preserve (OFNP), Emmet County, MI was purchased in Spri...
In the summer of 2000, the Little Traverse Conservancy acquired 15 acres of land, nestled between Gr...
Both Cooper woods (CW) and Skinner Woods (SW) are owned and managed by Ball State University and are...
The Pokegama Carnegie Wetland State Natural Area (SNA) is one of 590 properties designated as a st...
The Wisconsin Floristic Quality Assessment was utilized as a rapid assessment tool in measuring the ...
Floristic Quality Assessment (FQA) is used to describe the quality of natural areas based on plant s...
Field Biology of PlantsA considerable portion of the native habitat of Michigan has been destroyed b...
Field Biology of PlantsThe Michigan Floristic Quality Assessment (FQA) is a tool used to evaluate th...
Nature conservancy organizations need a standard by which to compare sites in order to protect those...
Field Biology of PlantsWetlands are habitats that provide critical ecosystem services. As transition...
Field Biology of PlantsProper land management is dependent on understanding the composition of plant...
Across the country, degradation of freshwater wetlands has prompted a need for science-based methods...
In the Lower Mississippi River Alluvial Valley (LMRAV), which stretches from southern Illinois to th...
Grass Bay, on the shore of Lake Huron in the Northern Lower Peninsula of Michigan, has been a Nature...
Rivers, Lakes, & WetlandsGreat lakes wetlands are important habitats for fish and other biota. They ...
Field Biology of PlantsOffield Family Nature Preserve (OFNP), Emmet County, MI was purchased in Spri...
In the summer of 2000, the Little Traverse Conservancy acquired 15 acres of land, nestled between Gr...
Both Cooper woods (CW) and Skinner Woods (SW) are owned and managed by Ball State University and are...
The Pokegama Carnegie Wetland State Natural Area (SNA) is one of 590 properties designated as a st...
The Wisconsin Floristic Quality Assessment was utilized as a rapid assessment tool in measuring the ...
Floristic Quality Assessment (FQA) is used to describe the quality of natural areas based on plant s...