Fern Foray at Clingman's Dome
Photos by Kemp Davis, Jr.
| The Clingman's Dome Fern Foray organized by Dr. Patricia Cox counted and identified ferns at plots
along the Appalachian Trail between Clingman's Dome and Newfound Gap. Plots are 200 meters apart and their locations are recorded using GPS. |
 The group poses at Clingman's Dome. |
 Fueling up for the day ahead. |
 Taking the initial GPS reading. |
 Keying out a plant. |
 A volunteer (center) begins counting his paces to next plot. |
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 Relaxing after a day in the mountains. |
