Wetland EcoStudy unit - Wetlands photos
I took these photos in Central Pennsylvania and Virginia. Students may use them for projects and presentations.
Click on each image to see a larger version. Download the image to your computer by dragging it to your desktop. Then
Now
add it to your project. Thanks! Do not link to the image here. Another set of royalty free photos
Project proposals:
1. Identify a photo that shows each type of wetland landscape. See Wetland Landscape key.
2. Select an image. Evaluate the environment shown. What kinds of plants & wildlife would benefit from it? It is good for people because....?
How might it be changed to improve its impact on the ecosystem?
3. Select an image. Which species of plants and animals would you anticipate finding there? |
![spring](../water/image/spring.jpg)
Cinder Pile Spring in Harry John State Park, Centre County, PA.
![pool](../water/image/deeppoolforest.jpg)
Deep forest pool in mid winter
![Tioga River Mansfield, Pennsylvania](../water/image/tiogarivernor.jpg)
Tioga River (looking SE) Mansfield, Tioga County, Pennsylvania
![river](../water/image/tiogariv2.jpg)
Tioga River looking north from bridge Mansfield,
Tioga
County, Pennsylvania
![canal](../water/image/canalrmsr.jpg)
Abandoned canal along the Susquehanna River, at Isle
of Que,
Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania.
![pond](../water/image/pd.jpg)
Pond at residence
![muskrat](../water/image/muskrat.jpg)
Muskrat eating arrowhead leaves at the edge of a stream
![central park pond, NYC, NY](../water/image/cenparkpond2th.jpg)
People enjoy early spring day at pond in Central Park, NYC, NY
More royalty free photos1 | photos 2 | Photo 4 |
![](../water/image/bog.jpg)
Bog in Pennsylvania state park
![lake at Raymond B Winter State Park](../water/image/lakerbw.jpg)
Halfway Lake is fed by springs and creeks at Raymond
B. Winter State Park,
Union County, Pennsylvania
![Mallard duck hens and one chick in pond](../water/image/ducks.jpg)
Mallard Ducks in pond State College, Centre County,
PA.
![pool](../water/image/trash.jpg)
Ephemeral puddle. Adam
T. Bower State Park, Shamokin Dam, PA.
![riffle in creek](../water/image/crrif.jpg)
Riffle in a creek in Shamokin Dam, Pennsylvania
You may also use photos in the Lentic or Lotic Ecosystem project. ![canada geese](images/cangeesth.jpg)
Canada Geese
![pond](../water/image/pondgil.jpg)
Demonstration pond at garden center
![spring centralpark](../water/image/centralpkspringth.jpg)
Buds breaking early spring day at pond in Central Park, NYC, NY
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