Bio B Field Study

Date: 10/16/26 Time:  12:40pm Climate Conditions: Cloudy, Rainy, Medium windy. Temperature:  54° Length of Day: 11 hours & 2 min Sunrise: 7:59am Sunset:  7:01pm Organisms Smelled: Wetness Felt:  Rain on face, wet around trees Heard:  Wind in trees, birds chirping, crickets, and rain drops falling from trees. Seen:  Squirrel, small bugs, mushrooms, color changing leaves, moss on tree trunk.   Changes since last visit:  Since my last visit, I have noticed that there are many more leaves that have fallen from the trees and are now covering the ground and collecting behind logs/sticks/stones in the river.  One tree has lost all of its leaves.  The green leaves on ground plants that had started to turn brown on the edges are now almost completely brown.  I have also noticed that there are many more clumps of mushrooms here and there. Awe: How God, again, is so creative in His design of our world.  I love coming to this area an...

Time: 12:15pm Climate conditions: Sunny - Clear, Puffy Clouds in Sky, Dry, Slight Wind Temperature:  65° Length of Day: 11 Hours & 36 Minutes Sunrise: 7:45am Sunset: 7:21pm Organisms: Smelled: wet leaves, wet wood Felt:  wind on skin/hair, hairy vine, squishy ground Heard:  wind in trees, birds chirping, squirrels chattering Seen: Chipmunk, Spider web, leaves falling from trees Changes Since last visit:  Since my last visit, I have noticed some changes in color.  Tree leaves that are green are beginning to turn yellow.  Leaves on vines that were green are beginning to turn orange.  Green leaves on ground plants are starting to turn brown on the edges.  Overall, there are more leaves covering the ground.  Also, the swampy area is much more wet and the river seems to be more full of water. Awe: How God causes the colors of leaves to change - the amazing science behind that. Stewardship: I saw another person in this area walking away with ...