MINNESOTA DRIFTLESS: LICHENS ON THE PRAIRIE FIELD TRIP
Lichens On The Prairie! Lichen Field Trip
Sunday, June 21 – 9:00 a.m. to Noon
Location: Eastern Filmore County near the Choice WMA, MN
Learn about the different species of lichens that exist on bluff prairies in the Driftless Region with local lichen expert Connor Johanson. The field trip will take place at Justin Nooker’s bluff prairie near Choice, MN, which has steep and rugged topography. There will be additional opportunities to interact with landowners and discuss how management decisions impact various natural communities. More information to follow with your RSVP!
WHAT TO EXPECT:
-Learning about the lichens of the Driftless region
-Hiking steep terrain
-Interacting with landowners
-Sharing how management decisions impact various communities
WHAT TO BRING:
Bring plenty of water and individual snacks (optional). Wear shoes for hiking.
RSVP AND CONTACT:
This event will be limited. Please RSVP to Justin Nooker at nookerjustin@gmail.com. Once confirmed, you will receive a verification email along with the address.