As the Saunders Micro-watershed has little data available due to its size, for this assignment I've broadened my scope to the greater Schuylkill watershed, which the Saunders micro-watershed is a very small part of. These slides cover some general information, history, ecology, recreation, drinking water information, and some of the challenges faced by this watershed and watersheds in general, as well as examples of organizations implementing solutions used to address these challenges.
Hey there, my name is Wes Pew, I'm a Virginia Tech graduate student studying conservation. This blog covers two courses: Watershed Stewardship (Fall 2023) and Biodiversity Stewardship (Summer 2022). Here I document our work for these courses using the study area of Saunders Woods Preserve in Gladwyne, PA and its 2.5 mile tributary stream leading to the Schuylkill River. Check out all of the other blogs from the Summer 2022 Biodiversity Stewardship course listed below.
Saunders Woods Preserve
As my study area for this course I have chosen the Saunders Woods Preserve, a 25 acre preserve consisting of mainly hilly and wooded area, 3...
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