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Altona-Piedmont Marsh
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Rosanne Hessmiller
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Altona-Piedmont is a botanical jewel that contains 15 rare plant species known from 5 or fewer West Virginia locations. Twelve species occur only in marl wetlands. Marl is soft calcium carbonate material that forms in some limestone areas and is mixed with clay and organic materials. Altona-Piedmont consists of 94 acres of marl marsh, open swamps and thickets and is located on Evitts run at an average elevation of 515 feet. The marsh is bisected by tracks of the CSX Railroad.
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Best Management Practices for Golden-winged Warbler Habitats in the Appalachian Region: A Guide for Land Managers and Landowners
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by
Renae Veasley
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Mar 17, 2021
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Golden-Winged Warbler,
Land management,
Appalachian forest,
Minelands,
Fact Sheets
This guide is intended to provide land managers and landowners with regional, habitat-specific strategies and techniques to begin developing and restoring habitat for Golden-winged Warblers. This document includes general information that applies to all habitat types in the Appalachian region and should be used along with supplemental documents dedicated to the management of specific regional habitat types (deciduous forests, minelands, abandoned farmlands, grazed forestland/montane pastures, utility rights-of-way, forest and shrub wetlands) most important to Golden-winged Warblers.
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Best Management Practices for Golden-winged Warbler Habitat in Forest and Shrub Wetlands of the Appalachians
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Renae Veasley
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Mar 17, 2021
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This is a supplemental document that provides information on managing forest and shrub wetlands in the Appalachians to develop and restore habitat for Golden-winged Warblers. This guide should be used in conjunction with the Best Management Practices for Golden-winged Warbler Habitats in the Appalachian Region, which includes general information that applies to all habitat types in the Appalachian region.
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Cozying Up for Winter: The Bog Turtle’s Seasonal Slumber
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by
Brian Rhodes
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Jan 08, 2025
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While we sip hot cocoa, these remarkable reptiles tuck themselves away, waiting for the warmth of spring to awaken their vibrant world again.
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Ducks Unlimited
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by
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Jun 13, 2019
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Ducks Unlimited is the world's leader in wetlands and waterfowl conservation.
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Hudsonia
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Jason Tesauro
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Dec 30, 2020
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New York,
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Since 1981 Hudsonia has conducted environmental research, education, training and technical assistance to protect the natural heritage of the Hudson Valley and neighboring regions. A non-advocacy organization, Hudsonia serves as a neutral voice in the challenging process of land use decision making.
Our work includes education, basic and applied research on rare species and their habitats, wetlands and estuaries, and the study of invasive plants and other threats to biodiversity.
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International Crane Foundation
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Rosanne Hessmiller
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The International Crane Foundation works worldwide to conserve cranes and the ecosystems, watersheds, and flyways on which they depend. We provide knowledge, leadership, and inspiration to engage people in resolving threats to cranes and their diverse landscapes.
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National Wetlands Inventory
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Feb 29, 2012
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The National Wetlands Inventory Program has been producing wetland maps and geospatial wetland data for the United States since the mid-1970s. The focus of the program has been to map or prepare digital databases to deliver to the public, as well as project and report on national wetland trends using a probability-based sampling design.
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NOAA Firebird Project
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Rhishja Cota
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Mar 28, 2023
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Oct 17, 2024 11:22 PM
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Marsh Birds,
Habitat,
NOAA,
Prescribed Burn,
Wildland Fire,
NOAAFireBird,
Birds
The NOAA Firebird Project is focused on understanding how prescribed fire practices affect populations of black and yellow rails and mottled ducks in high marsh across the U.S. Gulf States, during the breeding and non-breeding seasons.
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Rosanne Hessmiller
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RLC ensures development + land management projects comply with local, state, and federal environmental laws and regulations.
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