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The Cranberry Tree water pembina forestry | Forestry | Friday March 20, 2009 | By Lesley

I got outside last night and took this picture.   What trees do you see? The white barked trees are Quaking Aspen and the black tree is a Bur Oak. I though this picture was interesting too.   The snow...

Quiz Answer Friday

The Cranberry Tree water aquatics quiz | Aquatics | Friday March 06, 2009 | By Lesley

1. False – While providing many other benefits, riparian zones do not function as a temperature regulator along aquatic ecosystems.  2. Which of the following watersheds would you expect to find elevated levels of coliform bacteria?...

Runs and Riffles

The Cranberry Tree texture soil geomorphology water pollution flood | Aquatics | Wednesday March 04, 2009 | By Lesley

Water is dynamic subject to study. The graphic above shows how physical characteristics of the stream change depending on the flow (aka discharge ) of the water.   Two components make up water flow: velocity and volume.   In the example...

Water Quiz

The Cranberry Tree aquatics water | Aquatics | Tuesday March 03, 2009 | By Lesley

1. True or False – While providing many other benefits, riparian zones do not function as a temperature regulator along aquatic ecosystems. 2. Which of the following watersheds would you expect to find elevated levels of coliform bacteria?...

Time flies...quiz answers

The Cranberry Tree soils water | Soils/Land Use | Monday February 23, 2009 | By Lesley

1. What are the four components that compose soil? Air, water, organic matter and mineral 2. What is “permanent wilting point”? Permanent wilting point is defined as the minimal point of soil moisture the plant requires not to wilt. ...


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