Activity: View Prairie Plant Specimens | Platte Basin Education

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platte river prairies vegetation plants nature ecosystem roots leaves flowers preservation grasses forbs herbarium specimens Nebraska
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Science
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Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
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Activity: View Prairie Plant Specimens | Platte Basin Education

Once plant specimens become a part of an herbarium or dried plant collection they are used as reference material for researchers who are working to understand the health of the prairie ecosystem. The images in this activity display a wide array of prairie plant specimens identified at Crane Trust, Nebraska.
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PBS Learning Media

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