

UCCS Open Space - Soil & Revegetation Research
Spring 2020 Department of BiologyProject Overview
Project Coordinator: Lacey Meek
Project Sponsor: Margaret Gaddis
Responsible Department: Biology
Total GAF Funding: $782.00
Themes: Landscape, Research
Goal: To investigate plant recovery by collecting and interpreting data from open space trail soil collection.
Impact: Gain a better understanding of plant recovery in relation to trail dynamic by analyzing the soils present on different trails and comparing it to the aspect, slope and the percent cover of the plants present adjacent to the trails and in closed trails.