National Capital Region Network Resource Brief: Climbing Vines on the Rise
Matthews E and Nortrup M. 2014. National Capital Region Network Resource Brief: Climbing Vines on the Rise. National Capital Region Network, Inventory & Monitoring
This brief describes the changes in abundance of common native and exotic vines, based on forest vegetation monitoring by the NCRN Inventory & Monitoring (NCRN I&M) program in all 11 network parks. NCRN parks include: Antietam NB, Catoctin Mountain Park, Chesapeake & Ohio Canal NHP, George Washington Memorial Parkway, Harpers Ferry NHP, Manasass NBP, Monocacy NB, National Capital Parks - East, Prince William Forest Park, Rock Creek Park, and Wolf Trap NP for the Performing Arts. Data from 2006-2009 is compared with 2010-2013 data. Also discusses exotics, poison ivy, & animal-vine interactions.
- Type
- Resource Brief
- Authors
- Matthews, Elizabeth; Nortrup, Megan
- Date of Issue
- 2014-01
- Publisher
- National Capital Region Network, Inventory & Monitoring
- Units
- ANTI , CATO , CHOH , GWMP , HAFE , MANA , MONO , NACE , NCR , NCRN , PRWI , ROCR , WOTR
- Keywords
- Abundance, ANTI, Antietam National Battlefield, CATO, Catoctin Mountain Park, Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park, CHOH, exotic invasive plants, Forest Brief, Forest Vegetation, George Washington Memorial Parkway, Grape, GWMP, HAFE, Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, I&M, Inventory & Monitoring, Japanese honeysuckle, lianas, MANA, Manasass National Battlefield Park, MONO, Monocacy National Battlefield, NACE, National Capital Parks - East, National Capital Region, National Capital Region Network, NCR, NCRN, poison ivy, Prince William Forest Park, PRWI, Rock Creek Park, ROCR, Vines, Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts, WOTR