Resources
There is an ever-growing set of resources available to anyone interested in landscape analysis and place-based education. Many wonderful books and articles have been written on these topics, and we have put together a bibliography of recommended reading. There are also numerous web sites that provide invaluable information and a wealth of ideas and inspiration.s
Place-based Education
Orion SocietyOur Curriculum Matters
Promise of Place
Vermont Geographic Alliance
Burlington Geographic
UVM: Center for Research on Vermont
ECHO Lake Aquarium and Science Center
Geology
Perkins Museum at UVMVermont Geological Survey
UVM Geology Department
Bedrock Geologic Map of Vermont
The U.S. Geological Survey
UVM: Vermont Geological Society
Geography
Vermont Center for GeographicInformation (VCGI)
ESRI
U.S. Climate Data - Vermont
Cultural History
Burlington GeographicVermont Historical Society
UVM: Landscape Change Program
UVM: Consulting Archaeology Program (CAP)
UVM: Center for Research on Vermont
State of Vermont Archives
UVM: Center for Rural Studies
Historic topographic maps
Vermont Division for Historic Preservation
Vermont Archaeological Society
Vermont Barn Census
UVM: student researched Barn Census
Historic Barn Preservation Brief -National Park Service
Ecological Resources
Fisheries Program: VT Department of Fish and WildlifeVermont Water Quality
USGS Water Science Center: New Hampshire / Vermont
New England Wild Flower Society
USDA Plants Database
USDA Protected Plant in Vermont
Herpetology Atlas
Vermont Breeding Bird Atlas
Keeping Track, Inc.
Mammals: Vermont Fish And Wildlife
Conservation Leadership
UVM: Field Naturalist ProgramVermont Land Trust
The Nature Conservancy
Switzer Foundation
Conservation Study Institute
Vermont Youth Conservation Corp