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The Gardner Report, 1880 Discussion and Evaluation General Plan for the Improvement
of the Fredrick Law Olmstead and Calvert Vaux. Supplemental Report of the Commissioners of the State
Reservation at (“The Olmstead Report”) In PDF
format. [The same in parts as smaller 1 mb
files: Part One, Two, Three, Four, Five] You will need Adobe Acrobat
Reader |
In the creation of the Reservation at
Niagara, Olmsted showed his ability and commitment…" |
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Contributions by P. M. Eckel |
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This section of Res Botanica is largely
about the flora of the vicinity of Go To NIAGARA ISSUES Observations
on the Niagara River  The Vascular
Flora of the Vicinity of the Botanical Evaluation Goat
Island Complex, Mosses, Liverworts and Lichens Natural Regeneration in an Unnatural Bob
Baxter's Greenhouse Some
Potential Impacts of Conditions Some
Thoughts on Isostatic
Rebound as a Hypothetical
Factor in Lake and Strait Characteristics
in the Comments
on the Feasibility
Study The Physical
Removal of a Recent Population
of Phytolacca americana Pokeweed)
in the Niagara River Gorge [NEW] NIAGARA FLORA NOTES Botanical Notes on Squaw
Island, Botanical Observations at Devil's
Hole Olmsted,
Yosemite and the The
Pictorial Tradition at Historic Background at The
Village of Botanical Notes on the South Grand
Vegetation
of the South Grand Island Bridge
Shoreline Parcel, Mainland, Town of Tonawanda, Erie County, New
York (in depth discussion) Flora
of a Marsh on Cayuga Island, Proposal
for a new forest type in New York State Tiny
Species : Myosotis stricta Link, a Rare Component of Some Vernal Microfloras in New York and Ontario Along the Niagara River Notes On the Limits
of the Sacred Precinct on Scovell's Knoll (Oak Hill),
Lewiston, Niagara County, New York Epilobium
parviflorum, a Rare European Introduction along the Niagara
River Goat's
Rue (Galega officinalis)
in the Epilobium parviflorum along the
Trees
Along the Crest of the Niagara Photo
Gallery - Trees Photo
Gallery - Herbs Photo
Gallery - Views Jetboat Endangers Rare NYS Species, A Movie (.wmv file) The restoration of the natural habitat around Niagara Falls was a
major goal of legislation in the late 1880's, but has been affected by
politics, commerce, and other factors. |
" "It is interesting that Dufferin's
reference to the environment was deleted from the executive report of the
Niagara Association. . . " "In
1834, a tourist guide indicated: "This is a wet Oak-Hickory
assemblage…" |
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Material by Various Authors |
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Floristic information
from studies of others: Environmental
Impacts of the Strawberry
Island Report Baseline
Study of Vegetation at by R. Lichvar (pdf) |
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