Powdermill Nature Reserve

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Powdermill Nature Reserve Vegetation Atlas and Dataset

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In collaboration with students in the Indiana University of PScreenshot of the Powdermill Vegetation Atlasennsylvania’s Department of Geography and Urban Planning, the CMNH GIS Lab has produced a vegetation atlas of the 20 most abundant tree species at Powdermill Nature Reserve.  These maps are based on the extensive vegetation survey conducted at Powdermill from 2006-2008.  The complete vegetation dataset is now available here as an ArcGIS personal geodatabase that can also be accessed using Microsoft Access.