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Real World Adventures of a Plant Ecologist: November 2015
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Real World Adventures of a Plant Ecologist. Jen Karberg, PhD: Wetland Ecology, Fire Management and Rare Plants: 30 miles out to sea. Sankaty Light at Sunset. Publications and Current CV. 25 November, 2015. Controlling Phragmites with Salinity. This research was recently published in the journal Wetland Science and Practice. The full article is available here: PhragmitesGreenhouseWSP. Among invasive, non-native wetland plants in North America, Common reed (. Is typically a freshwater plant and some studie...
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Real World Adventures of a Plant Ecologist: Broom crowberry - Nantucket's first native flower
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Real World Adventures of a Plant Ecologist. Jen Karberg, PhD: Wetland Ecology, Fire Management and Rare Plants: 30 miles out to sea. Sankaty Light at Sunset. Publications and Current CV. 30 March, 2016. Broom crowberry - Nantucket's first native flower. This blog is a repost of the original at www.ncfscience.org. Hiding in the Middle Moors of Nantucket, in the low and open heathy expanses, the miniscule and diminutive flowers of the rare Broom crowberry (. Affectionately referred to as. In the Middle Moo...
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Real World Adventures of a Plant Ecologist: World Wetlands Day 2016
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Real World Adventures of a Plant Ecologist. Jen Karberg, PhD: Wetland Ecology, Fire Management and Rare Plants: 30 miles out to sea. Sankaty Light at Sunset. Publications and Current CV. 03 February, 2016. World Wetlands Day 2016. Repost from https:/ ncfscience.wordpress.com/2016/02/02/world-wetlands-day-2016/*. February 2nd is World Wetlands Day. Celebrated internationally every year since 1997 to commemorate the signing of the Convention on Wetlands in Ramsar, Iran. The Ramsar Convention. On Nantucket,...
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Real World Adventures of a Plant Ecologist: March 2009
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Real World Adventures of a Plant Ecologist. Jen Karberg, PhD: Wetland Ecology, Fire Management and Rare Plants: 30 miles out to sea. Sankaty Light at Sunset. Publications and Current CV. 05 March, 2009. It's official and I admit it - I'm a complete slacker when it comes to writing this blog! It's been over a month - that's just not right. And if I don't write something now - before I go away for two weeks on vacation, my mother will hurt me :). Until then, here are some delightful Nantucket pictures....
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Real World Adventures of a Plant Ecologist: March 2010
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Real World Adventures of a Plant Ecologist. Jen Karberg, PhD: Wetland Ecology, Fire Management and Rare Plants: 30 miles out to sea. Sankaty Light at Sunset. Publications and Current CV. 11 March, 2010. Runnin' just as fast i can! I know, sounds a little dorky but its true. I've always admired kickass female characters and Buffy is the epitome - if I could be a kickass chick, that's who I would be. Running makes me feel strong, like I can take on the world! It sidelined me from running. The only cure...
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Real World Adventures of a Plant Ecologist: August 2016
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Real World Adventures of a Plant Ecologist. Jen Karberg, PhD: Wetland Ecology, Fire Management and Rare Plants: 30 miles out to sea. Sankaty Light at Sunset. Publications and Current CV. 17 August, 2016. Rare Wetlands and Plants in an old Trash Dump Property. Please note, this blog post was originally published in. The Inquirer and Mirror. On August 11th, 2016 in the article series called Island Ecology.*. Map of our Sconset Dump Property, Showing the Scrape Wetland and extensive wetlands. Keep an eye ou...
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Real World Adventures of a Plant Ecologist: April 2009
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Real World Adventures of a Plant Ecologist. Jen Karberg, PhD: Wetland Ecology, Fire Management and Rare Plants: 30 miles out to sea. Sankaty Light at Sunset. Publications and Current CV. 05 April, 2009. Spring may have happened in the calendar year a few weeks ago but today it really felt like spring! Squam swamp is just lovely, low areas full of Nyssa sylvatica. Check out the lovely large holly tree - these things are everywhere on the island! Green all winter long! We were of course hoping to see some ...
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Real World Adventures of a Plant Ecologist: December 2015
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Real World Adventures of a Plant Ecologist. Jen Karberg, PhD: Wetland Ecology, Fire Management and Rare Plants: 30 miles out to sea. Sankaty Light at Sunset. Publications and Current CV. 22 December, 2015. Purple Marsh Crabs and Salt Marsh Dieback! Unexplained die off of salt marsh plants, particularly along creek edges and the low tide line, has become an increasing issue along the New England coast since the 1990s. See the sidebar on marsh soils at the bottom of the post! The full picture of the cause ...
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Real World Adventures of a Plant Ecologist: December 2009
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Real World Adventures of a Plant Ecologist. Jen Karberg, PhD: Wetland Ecology, Fire Management and Rare Plants: 30 miles out to sea. Sankaty Light at Sunset. Publications and Current CV. 17 December, 2009. I've had a fairly crafty, creative fall so far and thought I'd share a few recipes and photos of the fun! But here's the best thing. Courtesy of Cooking Light magazine: Nantucket Cranberry Liqueur! 12 ounces of fresh cranberries. 3 Cups Vodka (the cheap stuff works well! And so so easy to make! And the...
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Real World Adventures of a Plant Ecologist: Purple Marsh Crabs and Salt Marsh Dieback!
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Real World Adventures of a Plant Ecologist. Jen Karberg, PhD: Wetland Ecology, Fire Management and Rare Plants: 30 miles out to sea. Sankaty Light at Sunset. Publications and Current CV. 22 December, 2015. Purple Marsh Crabs and Salt Marsh Dieback! Unexplained die off of salt marsh plants, particularly along creek edges and the low tide line, has become an increasing issue along the New England coast since the 1990s. See the sidebar on marsh soils at the bottom of the post! The full picture of the cause ...