Harvard Forest!
They have developed a list of online resources for students, educators, and researchers.
Our neighbors at the Harvard Forest have developed an ever-growing list of online resources for students, educators, and researchers.
Explore:
- a virtual tour of Harvard Forest's French Road Trail
- canopy web-cams and real-time data from the field
- a digital catalog of our entire Archive, including more than a century of photos, stand records, and more
- curated playlists of Harvard Forest films and video dispatches from the field
- an in-depth look at the ants of central Massachusetts
- a multimedia exploration of the 17th-century clash between colonial settlers and the Nipmuck people, by filmmaker Roberto Mighty
- 600 digitized historic and modern maps of Harvard Forest and surrounding areas
- middle and high school climate change teaching tools based on Harvard Forest data (forest carbon and tree rings)
- a searchable catalog of all of our research data (yes, really)
- a virtual reality experience in the woods of Harvard Forest
- a Q&A and art-science gallery featuring Bullard Fellow David Buckley Borden
- a closer look at each of our major, long-term field research studies
- citizen science field protocols and data, with supporting teacher-developed resources from the Schoolyard Ecology Program
- an interactive map of the island of Martha's Vineyard, from 1850 to today
- the landscape history of central Massachusetts, from 1700 to 1930, as shown in the Fisher Museum dioramas
- a guide to the science behind autumn leaf color change
- an exploration of the art of abandoned landscapes, by Bullard Fellow Debby Kaspari
