by Kyle J Webster | Sep 28, 2009 | Ecology, Happenings
The Foundation presents a seminar series on scientific issues related to the environmental quality and resource management of the New York/New Jersey Harbor Estuary. Tuesday, October 6, 2009, 10:30 am Ecological Functions of Hudson River Salt Marshes and Submerged...
by Kyle J Webster | Sep 25, 2009 | Happenings
October 13, 2009 Tuesday, 7:30 PM Mary Beth and Paul Tomko: “The Edgewood Oak-Brush Plains Preserve.” The Edgewood Oak-Brush Plains State Preserve is the second largest remnant of pitch pine/scrub oak in NY and the only such area on Long Island. The past, present, and...
by Kyle J Webster | Sep 24, 2009 | Happenings
Oct 27 – 31, 2009 * Hartford, CT Designed for environmental and watershed professionals, federal, state and municipal agency personnel, monitoring coordinators, lakeside residents, lake or watershed association leaders or members – this diverse conference has...
by Kyle J Webster | Sep 19, 2009 | Field Techniques, Happenings, Plant Identification, Rare Plant Surveys
The New York State Biodiversity Research Institute and New York State Museum are sponsoring a Biology and Conservation lecture series in October. A variety of speakers will present lectures on recent biodiversity research and conservation initiatives in the state. The...
by Kyle J Webster | Aug 30, 2009 | Happenings, NY Flora Association, Plant Sightings
The NYFA trip to Mendon Ponds and the Auburn Trail in Railroad Mills on August 22 set a new one-day record for genera seen at 258! The old record was 243 at Alley Pond Park in Queens in 2008. The Mendon area is very diverse with eskers, ponds, marshes, a kettlehole...
