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RMNP1_2006_007

Date: 10/31/2006 Views: 731

Plum Island Ecosystem LTER

Date: 09/07/2005
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Size: 10 items
PIE_010001

PIE_010001

Aerial view of Plum Island Ecosystem LTER study site, including the Parker River, looking east toward the inlet. On the left is Plum Island Sound National Fish and Wildlife Reserve. On the right are extensive salt marshes. Low tide exposes many sandbars.

Date: 11/04/2004
Views: 130
Keywords: PIE
PIE_010003

PIE_010003

Estuary at Plum Island Ecosystem study. PIE LTER.

Date: 11/04/2004
Views: 115
Keywords: PIE
PIE_010006

PIE_010006

Scientists at the Plum Island Sound LTER are taking advantage of ongoing salt marsh haying, an activity in the region since colonial times, to study the impact of the periodic large scale removal of aboveground biomass on a variety of ecological patterns

Date: 11/04/2004
Views: 102
Keywords: PIE
PIE_010007

PIE_010007

Pine Grove students in Rowley conduct a vegetation transect, monitoring the spread of the invasive reed Phragmites as part of the Massachusetts Audubon Society Salt Marsh Science Project, near Plum Island Sound LTER site. PIE LTER.

Date: 11/04/2004
Views: 89
Keywords: PIE
PIE_010012

PIE_010012

Counting snails in one of the creek beds at low tide, Plum Island Ecosystem LTER site. The ''''ladder'''' being used for quadrats was designed and built by high school students in the first year of the PIE-SLTER program (Summer 2001). PIE LTER.

Date: 11/01/2004
Views: 95
Keywords: PIE
PIE_010011

PIE_010011

Salt marsh haying generally entails cutting live aboveground biomass, Plum Island Ecosystem LTER. Photo taken Summer of 2000. PIE LTER.

Date: 11/01/2004
Views: 88
Keywords: PIE
PIE_010010

PIE_010010

With salt marsh haying, live aboveground biomass is generally cut, although it is sometimes cut in winter as well. Currently, it is mostly used for mulch for gardens. Plum Island Ecosystem LTER. PIE LTER.

Date: 11/04/2004
Views: 87
Keywords: PIE
PIE_010014

PIE_010014

Student worker counting fish from minnow traps at the Plum Island Ecosystem LTER site, Summer 2000. PIE LTER.

Date: 10/27/2004
Views: 87
Keywords: PIE
PIE_IRParkermouth_Rt1A_b

PIE_IRParkermouth_Rt1A_b

Mouth of the Parker River watershed, Rt. 1A, PIE LTER

Date: 10/28/2005
Views: 110
Keywords: PIE
PIE_Rowley

PIE_Rowley

PIE Rowley

Date: 10/28/2005
Views: 102
Keywords: PIE
   
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