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Sustaining Amphibian Populations on Mt. Mansfield: Trends, Concerns, and Conservation

Explore long-term trends in amphibian populations on Mt. Mansfield, plus concerns about reptiles and amphibians statewide. Learn about the Spring Peeper and Eastern Red-backed Salamander at Mt. Mansfield and more. Analyze Vermont's land consumption rates and the importance of sustainability in mitigating environmental impact.

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Sustaining Amphibian Populations on Mt. Mansfield: Trends, Concerns, and Conservation

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  1. Long-term Trends in Amphibian Populations on Mt. Mansfield & Concerns about Reptile and Amphibian Populations Statewide Extensive Statewide Intensive (Mt. Mansfield & Lye Brook)

  2. Spring Peeper(Pseudacris crucifer)at Mt. Mansfield

  3. Spring Peeper at Lye Brook

  4. Eastern Red-backed Salamander (Plethodon cinereus) at Mt. Mansfield

  5. Spotted Salamander (Ambystoma maculatum) at Mt. Mansfield

  6. Eastern Red-backed Salamander and Spotted Salamander at Lye Brook

  7. Jefferson Salamander Group (Ambystoma jeffersonianum Group) S2, High Priority SGCN

  8. In Vermont, we consume land at the rate of 75 square miles perdecade. This is clearly not sustainable.

  9. SustainabilityPopulation x Resources per Capita x Efficiency = Environmental Impact Population, 1960-2010 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 Total 389,881 444,732 511,456 562,758 608,827 625,741 Change 54,851 66,724 51,302 46,069 16,914 Source: Census 2010 Analyzed by the Social Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN)

  10. Project funding thanks to: The Vermont Monitoring Cooperative Vermont Fish & Wildlife The Lintilhac Foundation The Norcross Foundation

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