The study site in Williamstown covers 2.5mi of Route 2. The image right and the one that follows below, were both taken from Google StreetView.
The road is two-laned, sloped, bisecting Taconic Trail State Forest, forested on both sides, with no residential or commercial development. |
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Conserved lands nearby include Taconic Trail State Forest which surrounds the road, Mount Greylock State Forest 3 miles to the southeast, and Green Mountain National Forest 2 miles to the north. |
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This map serves to illustrate the location of the study site relative to other noteworthy features.
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extent: 60,000
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gray topographic with roads
edited CAPS data (red circles) |
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This map shows the topography at a closer extent and highlights nearby culverts and bridges.
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extent: 20,000
layers:
gray topography with roads
edited CAPS data (red circles)
unsurveyed culverts and bridges (yellow squares)
surveyed culverts and bridges (yellow squares with blue crosses) |
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This map shows CAPS scores for road segments. The higher the score the greater the potential landscape connectivity.
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extent: 20,000
layers:
CAPS data labeled
unsurveyed culverts and bridges (yellow squares)
surveyed culverts and bridges (yellow squares with blue crosses |
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This map serves to illustrate the ecological importance of the neighboring landscape.
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extent: 20,000
layers:
*look at map legend |
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