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Seasonal patterns in Indiana plants

Indiana Phenology is on a mission to document seasonal changes in plants and animals in every county in Indiana. Hoosier citizen scientists contribute observations to a statewide database, docum...

Indiana Phenology

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I love the stories these graphs tell about the life histories of the trees. Each species follows its own timing for leafing, flowering and fruiting. That's what you are seeing in the graphs and why they are all different. Just like us, each tree has ...

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Our goal is to have active observers monitoring phenology in every county in Indiana. We currently have observers in 24 counties. We want to create up to three new public sites to increase our coverage.

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Climate change has been advancing the start of spring in the US. While earlier springs are great for people who dislike the cold of winter, they put plants that leaf out early at higher risk of damage due to late freeze events.

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I find the studying of plant phenology to be endlessly fascinating. Have you ever wondered about how a tree loses its leaves? Does it lose them all at once or over a period of days or weeks? And which leaves fall first: the ones at the top or the o...

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