Scott Ranger's Nature Notes
Alaska
The Mendenhall Glacier
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The Juneau Icefield
Juneau Humpback Whales
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Juneau Humpback Fluke Quick Identification
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204, Stamp
252
237, Dike
292
453, Notcho Libre
545, Rubberlips
547, Cimmerian
580
924, Crater
1434, Spot
1443, Dot-Spot
1447, Juneauite
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1447 2013 Calf
1538, Flame
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1538 2013 Calf
1703, Bullethole
1820, Nibblet
1879, Shasha
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1879 2011 Calf
2006, Magma
2070, Barnacles
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2070 2009 Calf
2070 2012 Calf
GGC-20120718-2698, Flash
UAF-20130812-962
Humpback Whale Behavior
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Cruising and Spouting
Logging
Diving
Side Fluke
Backstroke
Barrel Roll
Pectoral Slaps
Headstand
Tail Slap
Peduncle Slap
Breaching
Georgia and the Southeastern US
Flora of Georgia and surrounding states
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Flora Quick Find Page
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Granite Outcrop Plants
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Diamorpha smallii, elf-orpine
Gratiola amphiantha, pool sprite, snorklewort
Helianthus porteri, Confederate daisy
Isoëtes melanospora, black-spored quillwort
Quercus georgiana, Georgia oak
Piedmont Plants
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Parnassia asarifolia, grass-of-parnassus
Pinus taeda, loblolly pine
Platanthera integrilabia, monkeyface orchid
Trilliums!
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Trillium erectum, erect trillium, red trillium
Trillium decumbens, decumbent or trailing trillium
The Landscape Georgia and the Southeastern United States
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The Landscape of the Coastal Plain
The Landscape of the Piedmont
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Arabia Mountain
Kennesaw Mountain
Pine Mountain
The Landscape of the Blue Ridge
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The Landscape of the Great Smoky Mountains
The Landscape of the Valley and Ridge
The Landscape of the Cumberland Plateau
The Landscape of Cumberland Mountain
Geology of the Georgia and the Southeastern United States
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Geologic Time Scale
Quick find guide to rock types
Geology of Kennesaw Mountain
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Amphibolite, Hurst, 1956
Migmatite, McConnel & Abrams, 1984
Putting it all together, Higgins et al, 2003
Geology of Kennesaw Mountain: a summary
Geology of Arabia Mountain
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Flora of Georgia and surrounding states
Quick Find Page
Just lick on either the scientific or common name to jump right to the page
Scientific Names
Amphianthus pusillus
Diamorpha smallii
Gratiola amphiantha
Helianthus porteri
Quercus georgiana
Parnassia asarifolia
Pinus taeda
Platanthera integrilabia
Trillium decumbens
Trillium erectum
Viguera porteri
Common Names
black-spored quillwort
Confederate daisy
decumbent trillium
elf-orpine
erect trillium
Georgia oak
grass-of-parnassus
loblolly pine
monkeyface orchid
pool sprite
purple trillium
red trillium
snorklewort
stinking Willie or Benjamin
Stone Mountain daisy
wake-robin
white fringeless orchid