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Southeastern Coastal Area Chapter
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is unique to our area.
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Monthly Meetings
The SE Coast Chapter meets for field trips and other events. For our next event, see the Calendar Items below.
Please note: we will not have a field trip in July.
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Sunday, February 26, 2012
Green Swamp field trip with Roger Shew
(1 P.M. - 3 P.M.)Roger Shew, lecturer in the department of Geography and Geology at UNCW, will lead a field trip to the Green Swamp focusing on the natural history and ecosystems of the Green Swamp, with a discussion of how the soils and topography influence plant communities of the savanna, ecotone, and pocosin. Tree ages of various pines will be looked at, along with Longleaf Pine restoration and some naval stores artifacts, burn units and the impact on vegetation, and management plans. Roger is a fabulous teacher and this promises to be a new way of looking at a unique place.
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Sunday, April 15, 2012
Holly Shelter butterfly walk with Jeff Pippen
(1 P.M. - 3 P.M.)Jeff Pippen, Instructor and Associate in Research in the Environmental Sciences & Policy department at Duke University, will lead a field trip at Holly Shelter Game Land. Celebrate spring with a look at butterflies and their dependence on native plants as both nectar sources and larval host plants. Please note that the trip will be cancelled for cold or rainy weather when butterflies are not out. Therefore check back for an update in case of inclement weather.
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Picture Albums
Halyburton Park walk March 2010 (March 28, 2010)
Carolina Beach State Park (April 25, 2010)
Ev-Henwood Preserve (May 16, 2010)
Poplar Grove (June 13, 2010)
Fort Fisher (July 11, 2010)
The Green Swamp and Boiling Spring Lakes (August 14, 2010)
Bald Head Island (September 12, 2010)
Holly Shelter Game Land (November 07, 2010)
Airlie Gardens (February 20, 2011)
Southeastern Community College and Lake Waccamaw (March 26, 2011)
Shaken Creek Preserve (April 10, 2011)
Green Swamp and Boiling Spring Lakes (May 21, 2011)
Propagation Workshop with Alistair Glen (June 05, 2011)
Carolina Beach State Park (September 11, 2011)
Shelton Herb Farm Trip (October 09, 2011)
Holly Shelter Greentree Impoundment walk (November 20, 2011)
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