Plant Dissections
Hello, I could not get the Thingslink to work properly for me, so my dissections are attached in these links. Caryophyllaceae MAnderson Onagraceae MAnderson Asteraceae MAnderson Ericaceae MAnderson
Plant Bingo
Hello, I worked real hard to research and compare what plants I saw out at Kincaid Park today in Anchorage with these terms. Hopefully I have the right idea and understanding. My plants too, wilted and withered very fast, so just these pictures will have to do for …
Pressed Plants
I harvested and pressed this Eskimo potato plant, called Masu in Nome, and I was not able to dig up the roots as they are deep and I did not have the proper tools or the time to do this properly. I therefore added a photo of a drawing …
Dichotomous Keys
OK. I am trying this with the four plant pictures now instead of the shoes. Let’s see if I am on the right track. A. Plant is Woody Plant …
Local Plant Symposium-Nome, Alaska
Hello Everyone, I wanted to share some of my week in Nome, Alaska with you. I attended the Bering Straits Region, Local Plant Symposium, hosted by Norton Sound Health Corporation on June 26 & 27th. The Health Promotion program I work in, offers Special Project Mini grants to …
Dichotomous Keys-Practice with Shoes
Hello, I felt the need to practice with my shoes prior to moving onto the plants. According to the History of Shoes-World Famous Inventors and Inventions, Lyman Reed Blake, an American inventor, invented a sewing machine to sew the modern soles of shoes. For purposes of my practice …
A Big Hello to Everyone!
Hello, My name is Marcia Anderson. I am Alutiiq and German, born in Kodiak, Alaska and raised in the villages of Old Harbor and Port Lions. My family spent each summer and fall in South Naknek in Bristol Bay at our fish camp. I was very fortunate to …