Oaks
Source: Marin County Parks
Deer Island Preserve
Wednesday, October 30, 2024, 10am – 2pm
Oaks and their acorns are vitally important to a broad spectrum of animals (including humans). We’ll discuss the role of these trees in ecosystems as well as the traits of common species and the challenges of identifying hybrids. Total miles: 1.5. Elevation change: 250' including a fairly steep downhill section. Remember to bring lunch, and binoculars if you have them. No pets (except service dogs) are allowed. Adverse weather or poor air quality may cancel. Registration is required.
Questions: Contact Shannon Burke
Directions: Meet at the gate on Deer Island Ln in Novato. From Hwy 101 in Novato, take the exit for Atherton Ave east 1.7 miles. Turn right onto Olive Ave and left onto Deer Island Ln. The gate is on your right.
Sponsor: Parks
Wednesday, October 30, 2024, 10am – 2pm
Oaks and their acorns are vitally important to a broad spectrum of animals (including humans). We’ll discuss the role of these trees in ecosystems as well as the traits of common species and the challenges of identifying hybrids. Total miles: 1.5. Elevation change: 250' including a fairly steep downhill section. Remember to bring lunch, and binoculars if you have them. No pets (except service dogs) are allowed. Adverse weather or poor air quality may cancel. Registration is required.
Questions: Contact Shannon Burke
Directions: Meet at the gate on Deer Island Ln in Novato. From Hwy 101 in Novato, take the exit for Atherton Ave east 1.7 miles. Turn right onto Olive Ave and left onto Deer Island Ln. The gate is on your right.
Sponsor: Parks