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Field Study #2:

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  Field Study #2:  Date:  September 29, 2022 Time:  3:05 pm Temperature:  62 degrees Fahrenheit, 54 percent humidity.  Weather:  Sunny sky with passing clouds.    Daisy Fleabane (Erigeron Annus)    Tickseed sunflower (Bidens Aristosa)   Golden Rod (Solidago Altissima)         Jewelweed (Impatiens Capensis)  Notes:  These wildflowers were found in the field directly next to the stream. This area has such a diverse range of plants and wildlife and is perfect for finding beautiful tokens of nature.  The top left flower is called the Daisy Fleabane (Erigeron Annus). This flower tends to grow in semi-dry to dry conditions and it grows where there is lots of sun exposure.  The top right flower is called the Tickseed Sunflower (Bidens Aristosa). You might find this flower where there is full sun exposure and in moist conditions. After blooming, the plant withers away, releasing its see...

Field Study #1

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  Field Study #1:  Date : September 6, 2022.  Time : 3:10 pm.  Temperature : 82 degrees Fahrenheit.  Weather : Clear Skies, Small Breeze.                                                                                  Video of my location ^  Notes   These are a few of the local plants found near the creek, I am not positive but I believe the plant on the left is purple loosestrife which is an invasive species (update: I now think it is clasping venus' looking glass). The plant on the right looks like some kind of fern but I don't know which one it is exactly. 

30m x 30m Map

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  Map  This is a 30m x 30m plot of land behind my grandmas house. There is a forest, a creek and a field all close to each-other which makes it ideal to find local wildlife and vegetation.