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Signs Of The Seasons: A New England Phenology Program Field Guide, Esperanza Stancioff, Beth Bisson
Signs Of The Seasons: A New England Phenology Program Field Guide, Esperanza Stancioff, Beth Bisson
Maine Sea Grant Publications
Signs of the Seasons (SOS) is an environmental monitoring and education program for Maine citizens of all ages. Participants contribute to scientists' understanding of the local effects of climate change by observing and recording phenology, the seasonal changes of common plants and animals, in their own backyards and communities. The University of Maine Cooperative Extension and Maine Sea Grant developed the program in 2010, and co-coordinate the program's volunteer services, research collaborations, and public outreach. In 2012, University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension and New Hampshire Sea Grant joined the effort, and have extended the program to volunteers and research …