Articles

Articles are short to medium-length, illustrated documents. Some, like Stacking in the Field are stand-alone pieces. Others like Sedges in the Field, Photo Blog, and Moss Blog are segments of running blogs. Moss Lessons are illustrated study lessons covering hundreds of mosses, organized by habitat. The most recent posts are listed below. Earlier ones may be found through the index.

Jerry Jenkins, White Creek, NY February 2023. I have been working at the VIC at…
Jerry Jenkins, White Creek, NY In 2012 I began working for the Northern Forest Atlas…
Jerry C Jenkins, White Creek, NY “The Atlas project is beginning a series of full…
Jerry Jenkins, White Creek, NY Moss lesson 6, about fertile peatland. Covering 27 species of…
Jerry Jenkins, White Creek, N.Y. The second of eight lessons introducing the Northern-Forest sedges. Seventeen…
Jerry Jenkins, White Creek, N.Y. Moss Lesson 5 introduces Sphagnum the dominant moss of northern…
Jerry Jenkins, White Creek, N.Y. The first of eight lessons introducing the Northern Forest sedges,…
Jerry Jenkins, White Creek, N.Y. Moss Lesson 4 is a long lesson about 36 mosses…
Jerry Jenkins, White Creek, N.Y. In boreal forests, unlike the temperate ones, they often form…
Jerry Jenkins, White Creek, N.Y. Eight genera of Common Coverups lurk in the undergrowth of…
Jerry Jenkins, White Creek, N.Y. Seven mosses of stony impervious soils, with notes on identification,…
  Jerry Jenkins, White Creek, N.Y. This is a blog about tree branches: what they…

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