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California
Vernal
Pools
a collection of information and resources
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March Breaking News
UC Merced Reduces Footprint
On March 13, 2008 the US Army Corps of
Engineers released a public notice related to a new permit
application for the University of California at Merced.
The recently proposed campus footprint has been reduced in
size and will impact fewer vernal pools. Read
More.
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Sacramento County UPA
Visioning
Public meetings on the proposed urban policy area expansion into
pristine vernal pool habitat:
Jackson
Highway Corridor
March 24th: 6-8 pm, April 28th: 6-8 pm
Grantline
East
March 27th: 7-9 pm, April 30th: 7-9 pm
Attend these meetings to inform the county
that you do no want to lose more vernal pool habitat and
openspace to sprawl. See the Visioning
Map for more info on areas of high quality vernal pool
habitat.
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Sauntering
in any direction, my feet would brush about a
hundred flowers with every step... as if I were wading in liquid gold
-- John Muir describing the Central Valley of California in the
spring of 1868
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Vernal Pool Landscapes
The proceedings of "The Vernal Pool Complexes of the
Northstate - Biology, Conservation and Management"
conference held in Chico on
March 23, 2006 is now available. See www.csuchico.edu/biol/Herb/studies/number14.html
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VernalPools.Org
- dedicated to
saving California's vernal pool landscapes
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