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Conference Wide Weiblen, George [1]. Big Woods and Cannon River Kayaking. In the morning, we will take a walk in the largest remnant of the Big Woods in Minnesota: maple-basswood forest with rich herbaceous understory. In the afternoon we will take a 2-2.5 hour kayak trip downstream through wild and scenic river gorge in SE Minnesota with 300 foot bluffs, fossilized limestone exposures, and birding option. This trip involves moderate physical activity. Ware lightweight shoes or sandals. Bring sunscreen, bug spray, rain gear if rain is in the forecast; binocular if you’d like to do some birding. Check out this video: http://thegearresource.com/outfitters/kayaking/. Box lunches and water will be provided.
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1 - University Of Minnesota, Plant & Microbial Biology, 140 Gortner Laboratory, 1479 Gortner Avenue, St. Paul, MN, 55108, United States
Keywords:
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Presentation Type: Activities:Field Trips
Session: FT02, Big Woods and Cannon River Kayaking
Location: Ballroom Lobby - West/Mayo Civic Center
Date: Saturday, July 21st, 2018
Time: 8:00 AM
Number: FT02001
Abstract ID:1241
Candidate for Awards:None |
