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Back Bay Wildlife Refuge
29 Sep - 2 Oct 2006
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| Floristics |
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| Sublittoral
Zone |
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| Myriophyllum
brasiliense |
milfoil |
| Potamogeton
pectinatus |
Sago
pondweed |
| Littoral
Zone |
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| Spartina
Alternaflora |
smooth
cord grass |
| Hydrocotyle
sp. |
water
penny |
| juncus
romerianus |
black
needle rus |
| Pluchea
Purpuraschens |
salt marsh
flea bane; canker weed |
| Sagittaria
falcata |
bultongue |
| Scirpus
olynei |
3 square |
| typha
angustifolia |
narrow
leaf cattail |
| Superlittoral
Zone |
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| Ammophilia
breviligulata |
beach
grass |
| Atriplex
patula |
marsh
orach |
| Baccharus
halimifolia |
groundsel |
| Boehmeria
cylindrica |
false
nettle |
| Cyperus
esculentes |
chufa |
| Diospyros
virginiana |
persimmon |
| Dryopteris
cristata |
crested
fern |
| Echinocloa
walterii |
Walter's
millet |
| Hibiscus
moscheutos |
marsh
hibiscus |
| Iva
frutescens |
marsh
elder |
| Mikania
scandens |
climbing
hempweed |
| Myrica
cerifera |
wax myrtle |
| Panicum
virgatum |
switchgrass |
| Polygonum
punctatum |
smartweed |
| Polygonum
saggitatum |
tearthumb |
| Scirpus
cyperinus |
wool grass |
| Setaria
geniculata |
foxtail |
| Setaria
magna |
giant
foxtail |
| Solidago
sempervirens |
seaside
goldenrod |
| Spartina
patens |
salt marsh
hay |
| Virnonia
noveboracensis |
ironweed |
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| Biomass
Back Bay |
1m2 |
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| Sublittoral
Zone |
Stem
Count |
Stem Ht.
cm |
| Myriophyllum
brasiliense |
13 |
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| Littoral,
sample 1 |
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| Scirpus
olneyi |
132 |
120 |
| Spartina
alterniflora |
8 |
120 |
| Total |
140 |
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| Littoral,
sample 2 |
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| Typha
angustifolia |
80 |
180 |
| Total |
80 |
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| Littoral,
sample 3 |
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| Juncus
roemerianus |
390 |
55 |
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62 |
standing
dead 1 yr |
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54 |
standing
dead 2 yr |
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30 |
standing
dead 3 yr |
| Total |
390 |
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| Superlittoral
Zone |
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| Andropogon
eliotti |
3 |
60 |
| Spartina
cynosuroides |
3 |
210 |
| Solidago
sempervirens |
1 |
45 |
| Panicum
amarum |
1 |
50 |
| Echinocloa
walterii |
8 |
50 |
| Carex
sp. |
8 |
40 |
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| Fauna
Back Bay |
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| Lepomis
gibbosus |
pumpkin
seed or red eared sunfish |
| Fundulus
majalis |
killifish,
bull minnows |
| Menidia
beryllina |
bay
silversides |
| Paleomonetes
vulgaris |
grass
shrimp |
| Elaphe
obsoletaobsoleta |
black rat
snake |
| Terrepine
carolina |
Eastern
box turtle |
| Trachemus
scripta |
yellow
bellied slider turtle |
| Casmerodius
alba |
great
white egret |
| Egretta
thula |
snowy
egret |
| Ardea
herodias |
great blue
heron |
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Back Bay
Marsh 01
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Lodge
Marsh
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Maritime
Forest
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Scrub
Shrub
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Beach
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Pictures
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