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P AR T 2: IN-PERSON FIELD LAB (Optional)
PART 2: IN-PERSON FIELD LAB (Optional)
Field Dendrology for the Land Surveyor
Field Dendrolog y for the Land Sur veyor
(A Walk in the Woods)*
(A W alk in the W oods)*
M onday , J une 5; W ednesday , J une 7; or F riday , J une 9, 2023
Monday, June 5; Wednesday, June 7; or Friday, June 9, 2023
8:00am - 12:00pm
8:00am - 12:00pm
4.0 NY LS/PE CE Hours
4.0 NY LS/PE CE Hours
This field lab is directed toward the skill of identifying different tree
This field lab is dir ected to war d the skill of identifying differ ent tr ee
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species that the New York State Land Surveyor would come into
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contact with in the curse of pr eparing a sur v ey . This is a companion
contact with in the curse of preparing a survey. This is a companion
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session of Dendrology for the Land Surveyor. The emphasis will be
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placed on the application of the techniques discussed in the virtual
tual
placed on the application of the techniques discussed in the vir
course. A hike ar
course. A hike around various State Parks will include stops at many
tate P
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NYSAPLS Spring Workshop of the tree species discussed. Critical identification features will be
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identification
featur
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of the tr
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ritical
discussed.
highlighted. We will practice the use of dichotomous keys to aid in
highlighted.
e will practice the use of dichotomous keys to aid in
W
T
o
aluated quiz.
identification. The hike will conclude with a self-ev
Dendrology for the Land Surveyor
Dendrolog y for the Land Sur veyor identification. The hike will conclude with a self-evaluated quiz. To
course,
y
of
this
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REQ
UIRED
ar
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tion
for
the
eligible
be eligible for the field portion of this course, you are REQUIRED
be
por
field
2-Part Virtual +
2-P art V irtual + to complete the virtual portion on June 1st.
tion on J
une 1st.
tual por
to complete the vir
In-Person Field Demo
In-P erson Field Demo *Vitual Webinar Attendance Required in Order to Participate in
ebinar Attendance Required in Order to P
articipate in
*V
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alk in the W
Session.
oods”
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Presented by Gregor y M. V averchak, “Walk in the Woods” Session. e for the after noon
Presented by Gregory M. Vaverchak,
ticipants must be able to be physically activ
*P
ar
*Participants must be able to be physically active for the afternoon
SUNY ESF Ranger School
SUNY ESF Ranger School and hav e the ability to walk on unev en terrain. D rinking water
and have the ability to walk on uneven terrain. Drinking water
ecommended.
opriate for the w
and field clothing appr
eather is r
The NYSAPLS E
The NYSAPLS Education Committee has worked hard and field clothing appropriate for the weather is recommended.
ked har
ducation Committee has wor
d
. This course
ology
e an 8-hour course on D
to organize an 8-hour course on Dendrology. This course Book Recommendation:
endr
to organiz
Book Recommendation:
featur es two par ts, a 4-hr vir tual w ebinar , with an optional The speaker recommends you have a Tree ID Book with
features two parts, a 4-hr virtual webinar, with an optional
The speaker r
ecommends y
ou hav
T
ee ID Book with
r
e a
4-hr in-person “field lab ” experience w e ar e calling “ a walk Dichotomous Key available during both sessions. Mr. Vaverchak
4-hr in-person “field lab” experience we are calling “a walk
.
ichotomous K
D
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ey av
er
ailable during both sessions. Mr
chak
av
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pring
kshop S
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or
ailable
in the woods
in the woods”. This Spring Workshop Series is available specifically r ecommends “ T r ees of the N or ther n U nited S tates and
eries is av
specifically recommends “Trees of the Northern United States and
to all licensed Land Surveyors and NYSAPLS members
to all licensed Land S ur v ey ors and NYSAPLS members Canada” by John Laird Farrar: ISBN 978-0813827407
arrar: ISBN 978-0813827407
d F
ohn Lair
C
anada
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b
ey education. S
v
ested in expanding their sur
inter
interested in expanding their survey education. Sign up
ign up
The book is available on Amazon here: https://tinyurl.com/Tree2023.
for just the vir tual lectur e, or add in field lab for additional The book is av ailable on Amaz on her e: https://tinyurl.com/T r ee2023.
for just the virtual lecture, or add in field lab for additional
ours.
learning and CE hours. The choice is y
learning and CE hours. The choice is yours. About our Speaker
peaker
A
bout our S
er
chak is an I
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national Society of
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egor
nter
Gregory M. Vaverchak is an International Society of
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P
TUAL (Required)
PART 1: VIRTUAL (Required) Arboriculture, Board Certified Master Arborist. He is also
T 1: VIR
AR
rborist. H
aster A
e, Boar
tified M
A
d C
e is also
rboricultur
er
an assistant pr
anger School in
ofessor at the SUNY ESF R
Dendrolog
Dendrology for the Land Surveyor an assistant professor at the SUNY ESF Ranger School in
y for the Land Sur
veyor
anagement.
the D
tment of S
ustainable R
esour
ces M
epar
Thursday, June 1, 2023 the Department of Sustainable Resources Management.
Thursday
, J
une 1, 2023
Greg has been practicing arboriculture for 18 years.
8:00am - 12:00pm
8:00am - 12:00pm G r eg has been pr acticing arboricultur e for 18 y ears.
4.0 NY LS/PE CE Hours
4.0 NY LS/PE CE Hours I Important: Register early! Availability for the Field Lab is
for
mpor
tant: R
A
early!
ailability
v
ield
egister
is
Lab
F
the
emely limited.
xtr
ology is the study of tr
Dendrology is the study of trees and woody plants. This e extremely limited.
D
endr
ees and woody plants. This
course is dir
war
ent
ected to
d the skill of identifying differ
course is directed toward the skill of identifying different
tree species that the New York State Land Surveyor would Spring W orkshop Pricing* By 5/1 After 5/1
e
ey
tr
k S
w
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ee species that the N
or
tate Land S
or would
v
Spring Workshop Pricing*
By 5/1
After 5/1
come into contact with in the course of pr
eparing a
come into contact with in the course of preparing a
survey. Whether locating a specific tree or stump referred
sur v ey . Whether locating a specific tr ee or stump r eferr ed Members (licensed):
Members (licensed):
a
y
ee at a
description
to identifying
boundar
to in an old boundary description to identifying a tree at a Virtual Webinar $149 $199
tr
to in an old
$199
$149
ebinar
V
irtual W
boundary corner for a new description, tree identification
boundar y corner for a ne w description, tr ee identification
$199
$249
W
oods
alk in the W
ebinar & W
.
impor
is an important skill for the professional surveyor. Webinar & Walk in the Woods $199 $249
is
ey
skill
or
tant
sur
ofessional
an
for
the
v
pr
Can’t tell the difference between a red and white oak,
Can ’ t tell the differ ence betw een a r ed and white oak,
Members (non-licensed):
a r
a red or sugar maple or a white and black walnut? This Members (non-licensed):
ed or sugar maple or a white and black walnut? This
$99
$149
Unlimited sessions
ax
is the course for y
onomy will also be discussed.
T
ou.
is the course for you. Taxonomy will also be discussed. Unlimited sessions $99 $149
ee
Knowing the Latin/Greek names of various common tree
wing the Latin/G
eek names of v
r
Kno
arious common tr
Non-Members:
chitects,
species is helpful information to pass on to Ar
species is helpful information to pass on to Architects, Non-Members:
$299
$249
ebinar
irtual W
V
par
chitects for both ne
w and
ticularly Landscape Ar
particularly Landscape Architects for both new and Virtual Webinar $249 $299
existing dev elopment. A t the end of the course, test y our W ebinar & W alk in the W oods $299 $349
existing development. At the end of the course, test your
$299
$349
Webinar & Walk in the Woods
new found knowledge with a self-grading test of various
ne w found kno wledge with a self-grading test of v arious
examples of leav es, twigs and bar k. Students (must be student member)
examples of leaves, twigs and bark.
Students (must be student member)
Unlimited sessions: Free
Unlimited sessions: Fr ee
Register Online T oday @ www .n ysapls.org
Register Online Today @ www.nysapls.org
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