The Echinacea Project Field Log http://blog.lib.umn.edu/wage0005/echinacea/ Investigating ecology and evolution in fragmented prairie habitat since 1995. This field log documents our research projects, observations, and experiences. For more information, visit our website. en Copyright 2011 Tue, 31 May 2011 16:26:17 -0600 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/?v=4.31-en http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss G-3 Inventory InventoryMay2011.doc An inventory of Team E's side of G-3.

]]> http://blog.lib.umn.edu/wage0005/echinacea/2011/05/g-3-inventory.html http://blog.lib.umn.edu/wage0005/echinacea/2011/05/g-3-inventory.html Reference Tue, 31 May 2011 16:26:17 -0600 leftover 14000 tags A .csv file with the list of leftover 14000 tags. These tags were not put out in 2009.

oldTags.csv

]]> http://blog.lib.umn.edu/wage0005/echinacea/2010/08/leftover-14000-tags.html http://blog.lib.umn.edu/wage0005/echinacea/2010/08/leftover-14000-tags.html Reference Wed, 18 Aug 2010 14:54:56 -0600 burning permit info This site explains the circumstances where burning permits are required in Minnesota:

http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/forestry/fire/questions.html

]]> http://blog.lib.umn.edu/wage0005/echinacea/2010/07/burning-permit-info.html http://blog.lib.umn.edu/wage0005/echinacea/2010/07/burning-permit-info.html Reference Mon, 19 Jul 2010 11:45:44 -0600 String trimmer The string segments that came with the wheeled trimmer were 47 cm long. I used 32 cm sections for trimming rows in the CG.

]]> http://blog.lib.umn.edu/wage0005/echinacea/2010/07/string-trimmer.html http://blog.lib.umn.edu/wage0005/echinacea/2010/07/string-trimmer.html Reference Tue, 13 Jul 2010 11:54:48 -0600 Next Gen Rescue experiment census Here's a document that outlines a proposed visor form for the census of Caroline's Next Generation Rescue experiment.
Proposed protocol for Next Gen Rescue census 2010.docx

]]> http://blog.lib.umn.edu/wage0005/echinacea/2010/06/next-gen-rescue-experiment-cen.html http://blog.lib.umn.edu/wage0005/echinacea/2010/06/next-gen-rescue-experiment-cen.html Reference Wed, 30 Jun 2010 22:05:16 -0600 Rachel's Species Survey List Download file

This is a link to a sample survey sheet that is used for my research. It includes a list of some of the most common plants found in the prairie fragments.

-Rachel

]]> http://blog.lib.umn.edu/wage0005/echinacea/2007/08/rachels-species-survey-list.html http://blog.lib.umn.edu/wage0005/echinacea/2007/08/rachels-species-survey-list.html Miscellaneous Musings Wed, 01 Aug 2007 22:06:16 -0600 Categories in Pendragon CG Monitor Forms i started this flog entry last year and never finished it. I'm just going to publish it as it is...

To streamline the process and get everyone on the same page i'm compiling photographs of all the different categories that we are noting in association with Echinacea plants.

]]> http://blog.lib.umn.edu/wage0005/echinacea/2007/07/categories-in-pendragon-cg-mon.html http://blog.lib.umn.edu/wage0005/echinacea/2007/07/categories-in-pendragon-cg-mon.html Reference Fri, 27 Jul 2007 09:13:26 -0600 KAP Equipment Here's a rundown of our equipment and various settings that we're using.

Kites:
Sutton Flowform 16
G-kites Dopero
Peter Lynn Pilot 50

]]> http://blog.lib.umn.edu/wage0005/echinacea/2007/07/kap-equipment.html http://blog.lib.umn.edu/wage0005/echinacea/2007/07/kap-equipment.html Kite Aerial Photography 2007 Tue, 17 Jul 2007 15:33:31 -0600 Weather Forecast Here are some key resources:

Kensington general forecast and 48-hour surface wind forecast (from NWS in Minneapolis).

Hoffman general forecast and 48-hour surface wind forecast (from NWS in Grand Forks).

Current conditions at nearby weather stations.

]]> http://blog.lib.umn.edu/wage0005/echinacea/2007/07/weather-forecast.html http://blog.lib.umn.edu/wage0005/echinacea/2007/07/weather-forecast.html Kite Aerial Photography 2007 Tue, 03 Jul 2007 11:36:24 -0600