LINKS: | ||||
The Curious Bog - Mary Cerullo - A good introduction to bogs. | ||||
The Bog Page - James M. Deem. General introduction to bogs, perhaps for younger people. | ||||
The Bog Home Page - by "ChasIII". Several Bog links. Also on this sight is: | ||||
Bog Locations- by state | ||||
Bog Life - Info on Canadian bogs. | ||||
Endangered Species Lists - from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - by region. | ||||
Endangered Species in the USA - links by region from EE-Links | ||||
EE-Links Endangered Species - Their Main Page for endangered stuff around the world. | ||||
The Bog Turtle - by Dorothy DeLisle - a paper on the endangered Bog turtle. | ||||
Native Orchids of Pennsylvania - by Linda Schaeffer. Photos (by many photographers) of orchids native to our area, including some bog orchids. | ||||
Reluctant Time Travelers: the Bog Bodies of Europe- by Jenny Dente. About discoveries in northern european bogs. When ecology, archeaology, and forensics meet. | ||||
Pennsylvania's Unique Natural Features - a map with clickable list of places to visit (Including the Tannersville Cranberry Bog - #52). | ||||
BOOKS: | ||||
The Book of Swamp and Bog - John Eastman with illustrations by Amelia Hansen, Stackpole Books, 1995 - A fascinating look into the lives of plants in a beautiful and mysterious ecosystem. Scientific explanations in lay-men's terms of the whys and wherefores of bog-dwelling plants. Also associated plant lore, other common names, etc. | ||||
Bogs of the Northeast - Charles W. Johnson, University Press of New England, 1985 - From PA and NJ covering every state up to and including Maine. As well as discussions of the denizens of bogs, it also has a more detailed description of their geological formation. In the back are lists of where in each state bogs are, and where to get more information about them. | ||||
Great Natural Areas in Eastern Pennsylvania - Stephen J. Ostrander, Stackpole Books, 1996 - If you wish to explore natural places in PA, this is a great book to start you off. Maps, descriptions of the wildlife you can expect to see, hours of opperation, etc. | ||||
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