Posted in Casperkill on Jul 26th, 2010 1 Comment »
In its middle reaches the Casperkill flows through about a mile of forested rolling hills on the Casperkill Golf course. The picture above shows what this stretch of land looked like prior to the construction of the golf course. This image was taken from Joyce C. Ghee and Joan Spence’s Poughkeepsie 1898-1998: A Century of […]
Posted in Casperkill on Jul 26th, 2010 No Comments »
Arial Shogren, a rising sophomore at Vassar College, holds up a piece of trash recovered from the Fonteynkill during a creek clean-up. Earlier this week I caught up with Arial Shogren. Arial has been working with biology professor Margaret Ronsheim this summer studying ecological succession in the Edith Roberts Ecological Laboratory that borders the Fonteynkill. […]
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