Poster: Flooding ecology (3.34293)
Type: Photographic image
Description:A poster showing flood susceptibility, created by Elizabeth Zimmerman for The Morton Arboretum, depicting a cross-section view of plant and tree silhouettes in 9 stages, from an aquatic zone up-slope through a 2nd bottom mature flood plain stand.
Text from top to bottom, left to right:
- [Header] Flood Susceptibility
- 1. Cypress
- 2. Sandbar Willow
- 3. Black Willow
- 4. Cottonwood - Green Ash - / River Birch - Red Maple
- 5. Silver Maple - Sycamore - / Pecan - Overcup Oak
- 6. Pin Oak - Elm - Sweet Gum
- 7. Hackberry - Bur Oak - / Swamp White Oak
- 8. Walnut - White Ash - Linden - / Shellbark Hickory - Spanish Oak
- 9. Shumard's Oak - Butternut Hickory - / Shagbark Hickory - Persimmon
- 10. Beech - Sugar Maple - / White Oak - Black Cherry
- [A]quatic zone
- Zone of / Emergence
- Bare
- Annuals - / Grass, Forb / sedge
- Perennials - / Forbs
- Marginal / Small Tree
- Marginal / Tall Tree
- Mature Flood Plain Stand / 1st Bottom
- Mature Flood Plain Stand / 2nd Bottom
Extent: 1 slide