2018 VERNAL POOL WORKSHOPS
SPONSOR OUR EVENT! Is your business or organization interested in supporting the Ohio Vernal Pool Network? Sponsorship opportunities can be found HERE. |
The Vernal Pool Workshops are joint projects of Ohio Vernal Pool Network; The Midwest Biodiversity Institute and The Ohio Wetlands Association.
Join us for one of our 2018 Vernal Pool Workshops, or a Vernal Pool Discovery Expedition. |
Vernal Pool Workshop, Central Ohio
Saturday, March 17, 2018 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Stratford Ecology Center 3083 Liberty Road Delaware, OH The morning starts with indoor presentations on the history of the Ohio Vernal Pool Network, ecology, macroinvertebrates, amphibians, and flora followed by a light vegetarian lunch. After lunch we will hear about data collection and collaboration, and finally visit and explore vernal pools near by. Please dress for the weather. The workshop fee includes morning refreshments, a vegetarian lunch, and a copy of Ohio's Hidden Wonders: A Guide to Animals and Plants of Vernal Pools. |
Registration price includes: A vegetarian lunch and a copy of Ohio's Hidden Wonders, A Guide to the Animals and Plants of Vernal Pools ($25 value).
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A limited amount of student sponsorships are available. Email info@OHwetlands.org and include your name, email, phone, and why you wish to attend and how it will apply to your studies.
Registration price includes: A vegetarian lunch and a copy of Ohio's Hidden Wonders,
A Guide to the Animals and Plants of Vernal Pools ($25 value). |
Vernal Pool Workshop, Southwest Ohio
Saturday, March 24, 2018 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Brukner Nature Center 5995 Horseshoe Bend Road Troy, OH The morning starts with indoor presentations on the history of the Ohio Vernal Pool Network, ecology, macroinvertebrates, amphibians, and flora followed by a light vegetarian lunch. After lunch we will hear about data collection and collaboration, and finally visit and explore vernal pools near by. Please dress for the weather. The workshop fee includes morning refreshments, a vegetarian lunch, and a copy of Ohio's Hidden Wonders: A Guide to Animals and Plants of Vernal Pools. |
A limited amount of student sponsorships are available. Email info@OHwetlands.org and include your name, email, phone, and why you wish to attend and how it will apply to your studies.
iNaturalist Registration (Should be completed before attending the workshop)
To participate as a citizen-scientist in the Ohio Vernal Pool Partnership Project you need to have an iNaturalist account. Once you have an account, send us account specifics as specified below to be invited to our statewide project.
Thank you.
To participate as a citizen-scientist in the Ohio Vernal Pool Partnership Project you need to have an iNaturalist account. Once you have an account, send us account specifics as specified below to be invited to our statewide project.
- Go to http://www.inaturalist.org.
- Select Sign Up from the home page.
- Establish your username and password.
- Set your default time zone to (GMT-5:00) Eastern Time
- Select the checkbox; Yes, license my photos…etc. to allow sharing.
- Explore!
Thank you.