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Marsh-marigold, Skunk-cabbage, and Brome sedge at Saint Croix National Scenic River.
Seepage swamp with Marsh-marigold (Caltha palustris), Skunk-cabbage (Symplocarpus foetidus), and Brome sedge (Carex bromoides), Saint Croix National Scenic River. (NPS Photo)

This overview document is useful for Project Planning and describes seven major steps in planning and completing a vegetation mapping project.

See a general flowchart of the Vegetation Mapping Process and Products.

For a list of items to consider prior to submitting a formal proposal for vegetation mapping, see the template for pre-proposal planning.

When the park is ready to hold a scoping meeting, please see our template for planning for a scoping meeting.

When a project is reaching completion, see our template for organization a wrap-up meeting and an example agenda.





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