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Join Adrianne, Angie, Nick, and Mallory to uncover the diverse ecosystems of Centennial Woods. Discover the biotic and abiotic factors influencing these ecosystems and explore the ecosystem services they provide. Delve into the fauna and flora in the Hardwood Forest, Softwood Forest, and Marsh regions. Engage in soil testing to deepen your understanding.
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Wetlands,Wildlife,Woodlands Adrianne, Angie, Nick, Mallory
Our Main Questions • What are the types of ecosystems in Centennial Woods? • What are the biotic and abiotic factors that control the presence of these ecosystems? • What are the ecosystem services in these ecosystems?
Fauna • Hardwood Forest: Black cherry, White pine, Oak, Sugar maple, Beech, Birch, Striped maple, New York fern, Bracken, Poison ivy and Buckthorn • Softwood Forest: Hemlock, Pine trees, Ostrich, New York, Beech, and Interruptive ferns, partridgeberry, blueberry, and elderberry • Marsh: phragmites, jewelweed, red clover
Flora • Hardwood Forest:Eastern Chipmunk, Mosquito, Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata) • Softwood Forest:Robin (Turdus migratorius), Worms, Mosquitoes, signs of a Woodpecker • Marsh:Grey Cheeked Thrush, Robin, Rusty Blackbird, Crawfish, Damsel flies, Frogs, Minnows, and Benthic Macro Invertebrates