California Vernal Pools
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Vernal pools outside California are generally small, intermittent, frequently unvegetated depressions. They occur in the mid-western and eastern United States. The mid-western and eastern vernal pools are particularly important for amphibian reproduction.

Vernal Pools Outside California

• Ohio Vernal Pool Partnership
   
• Ontario Vernal Pool Association - Canada
   
• Vernal Pool Biomonitoring & Aquatic Studies - Vermont
   
• Vernal Pools: Linking the Outdoors to the Curriculum - Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History, New York
   
• Vernal Pools Along the Trails - Shelton Trails, Connecticut
   
• Vernal Pools of Maine
   
• New Jersey's Vernal Pools - NJ Division of Fish & Wildlife
   
• Conservation Fact Sheet: Vernal Pools - Audubon Society of New Hampshire
   
• Ephemeral life in the Pioneer Valley -- The Connecticut River Homepage
   
• Massachusetts Vernal Pools - South Shore Natural Science Center 
   
• The Vernal Pool Association -- Reading Memorial High School, Reading, Massachusetts
   
• Vernal Pools in Washington -- Washington Rare Plant Conservation Program
    
• Welcome to the exciting world of vernal pools -- New England vernal pools by Maire Cotter-Brown
   
• Rhode Island Vernal Pools -- Coastal Institute in Kingston
   
• Virginia's Vernal Pools -- The Vernal Pool Society of Virginia
   
• What are vernal pools? -- A program dedicated to interdisciplinary study of the science and ecology of wetlands by Maine students

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