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SUMMARY:Michigan Vernal Pool Training Series 2025
DESCRIPTION:Learn more about vernal pools and how you can help monitor and protect these fascinating and important wetlands across Michigan! This virtual training will provide information and resources to those interested in participating in the Michigan Vernal Pool Patrol or just interested in learning more about these important wetlands. The training will consist of three sessions presented on Tuesday evenings\, March 4\, 11\, and 18 from 6:00-8:00 pm EST. If you are interested in participating in the Vernal Pool Patrol\, please plan on attending ALL three sessions. It is also highly recommended that you attend a field training in your area (dates and registration coming soon). \nSession 1 – Introduction to Vernal Pools – Tuesday March 4 – 6:00 – 8:00 pm EST what they are\, their key characteristics\, their ecological importance\, and conservation efforts in Michigan. The first steps on how to join the Vernal Pool Patrol will be discussed as well. \nSession 2 – Vernal Pool Ecology – Tuesday\, March 11 – 6:00 – 8:00 pm EST Overview of vernal pool ecology in Michigan focusing on plants and animals commonly found in vernal pools\, how to identify them and their ecology\, particularly vernal pool indicator species. \nSession 3 – Vernal Pool Monitoring – Tuesday\, March 18 – 6:00 – 8:00 pm EST In-depth training on the Michigan Vernal Pool Patrol program\, including program components\, data collection protocol\, survey data form/mobile application\, how to monitor and collect quality data on a vernal pool(s) in your area\, supplies needed\, and available resources. \nTraining sessions will be recorded and made available to all registered participants. There is homework to complete between sessions. Those who cannot attend the live trainings can watch the recordings to catch up. Current Vernal Pool Patrol community scientists and local program coordinators also are welcome to attend the trainings if you would like to get a refresher on the training and learn about updates to the program. \nRegister HERE.
URL:https://miwaterstewardship.org/event/michigan-vernal-pool-training-series-2025/
LOCATION:Online Webinar
CATEGORIES:Vernal Pool Monitoring,Webinars
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