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The Carbon Cycle, Mosses and our Forests
By Anne Mills, March 27, 2017. Mosses are often neglected in the forest scenario yet these small plants play a significant role in keeping carbon, mineral nutrients and water in forest ecosystems and are a major contributor to carbon storage. These nature notes were written by Anne as a contribution to the efforts of the Nova Scotia Healthy Forest Coalition.
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Native Plant Ecology Research Talks
- Bee diversity and pollen foraging on native planted green roofs in Halifax
Emily Walker, MSc. Candidate, Saint Mary’s University - Characterizing fungal communities of coniferous roots and how they change during decomposition
Logan Gray, MSc. Candidate, Mount Saint Vincent University - Spatial patterns of Atlantic Coastal Plain Flora and structural diversity across Nova Scotian lakeshore edges
Natasha Daze Querry, MSc. Candidate, Dalhousie University - Ecology of Plants on green roofs
Amy Heim, PhD Candidate, Saint Mary’s University - Seascape photography: the use of aerial remote sensing to quantify landscape-scale patterns of eelgrass (Zostera marina) in Halifax Harbour
Dr. Jeff Barrell, Dalhousie University
PDFs of slides from a set of 15 min presentations to NSWFS on Oct 26, 2015, organized and introduced by Caitlin Porter:
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The True Spring Ephemerals in Nova Scotia
by JackPine
Finding and photographing flowering plants
in Nunavut, 1951-1964
by Ian Mclaren
Growing Wild Flowers at Home
by Bruce and Mary Partridge
Day Backpacking
by Heather Drope
Seeking Local Popular Names for Plants
by Deannie Sullivan-Fraser
Photographing Spring Flowers
by Etta Parker
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