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Mouth of the Chebogue River: Photography by Sue Hutchins
Southwest Nova Biosphere Spring/Summer 2023 Newsletter
Table of Contents
Editoral – Page 1
Introduction to wetlands and climate change – Page 3
For Peat’s Sake – Page 6
Peatlands as water filters and river base flow – Page 9
Introduction to BIODIVERSITY – Page 10
Wetlands Worth their Weight in Gold, Mersey Tobeatic Research Institute – Page 11
Springtime in the Swamps – Avian Oases – Page 14
Lichens, Invertebrates and Clearcuts in Swamps – Page 17
OECMs and Wilderness Areas: How to get involved – Page 18
Biosphere Association Past Events – Page 19
In Memoriam: Steve Mockform, 1954 – 2023 – Page 21
The Spring/Summer 2023 edition of our newsletter focuses on wetlands. Highlighting wetlands role in the overall ecosystem, and how wetlands are important to adapting to climate change.
In this issue, there is a review of the role of agriculture, and forest and trees within the Biosphere Region.