Acadia National Park Revegetation Program 2005 Annual Summary

Langley GE. 2006. Acadia National Park Revegetation Program 2005 Annual Summary. Acadia National Park Natural Resources Report 2006-14. Acadia National Park. Bar Harbor, ME

Portions of following taken from abstract: 'In 2005, a total of 24 revegation sites were planted or maintained in Acadia National Park. Goals for revegetation projects included restoring native vegetation following construction and trail maintenance, mitigating visitor degredation, and establishing screening. Eighteen new sites were revegetated using genetically native plants and seed. Additionally 131 previously revegetated sub-sites at Seawall Campground were quantitatively monitored for revegetation progress. A total of 12.1 acres of park land were planted and 393 personnel hous were invested in revegetation in 2005.'... Report describes details, including details on species used at each site, of revegetation projects accomplished. Appendix A includes digital photos of revegetated sites. /STUDY LOCATIONS:/ /MOUNT DESERT ISLAND/Seawall Campground/Duck Brook Bridge/Cliffside Bridge/Jordan Pond Dam bridge/Waterfall Bridge/Jordan Stream West Branch Bridge/Hemlock Bridge/Amphitheater Bridge/Jordan Pond Road Bridge/Deer Brook Bridge/Triad/Day Mountain Bridge/Western Point Wall/Echo Lake Restroom/Lower Hadlock Trailhead/Blackwoods Campground/Sand Beach/Kebo Valley Golf Course/Beehive Trail/Fabbri Overlook/The Tarn/Wildwood Stables/Cadillac Cable Line/SCHOODIC PENINSULA/Schoodic Point Restroom/ GIS CATEGORY 1: Appendix B (page 79) lists GPS coordinates for revegetation sites.

Type
Published Report
Authors
Langley, Geneva
Date of Issue
2006
Publisher
Acadia National Park
Units
ACAD
Keywords
Amphitheater Bridge, Beehive Trail, Blackwoods Campground, Cadillac Cable Line, Cliffside Bridge, Day Mountain Bridge, Deer Brook Bridge, Duck Brook Bridge, Echo Lake Restroom, Fabbri Overlook, Hemlock Bridge, Jordan Pond Dam Bridge, Jordan Pond Road Bridge, Jordan Stream West Branch Bridge, Kebo Valley Golf Course, Lower Hadlock Trailhead, Mount Desert Island, Plants, Restoration, Revegetation, Sand Beach, Schoodic Peninsula, Schoodic Point Restroom, Seawall Campground, Soils, Stabilization (Erosion Control), Terrestrial, The Tarn, Triad, Vascular Plants, Visitors, Vistas, Waterfall Bridge, Western Point Wall, Wildwood Stables

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