Dungannon Middle School

Scott County, Virginia

Landscape Ecology Study

Click here to see the 2004 Road Kill graphs created by students
in Myron Fields science class.

Click here for 2003 graphs.

Key to Leaves of Virginia Trees	The Virginia Forestry Educational Foundation provides this 92 page book free to students who learn ten trees. Contact your 4-H Extension Agent for details.
Campus Trees: Red maple ( Acer rubrum ) Sugar maple ( Acer saccharum) Paper birch ( Betula papyrifera ) White ash ( Fraxinus americana) Yellow-poplar ( Liriodendron tulipifera ) Black gum ( Nyssa sylvatica ) Eastern white pine ( Pinus strobus) Saplings: Redbud ( Cercis canadensis ) Flowering dogwood ( Cornus florida ) Purple leaf plum ( Prunus cerasifera ) Natural Area Trees: Boxelder ( Acer negundo ) Red maple ( Acer rubrum ) Silver maple ( Acer saccharinum ) Sugar maple ( Acer saccharum) Cane Pawpaw ( Asimina triloba) Mockernut hickory (Carya tomentosa) Flowering dogwood ( Cornus florida ) Autumn-olive ( Elaeagnus umbellata ) American beech ( Fagus grandifolia ) White ash ( Fraxinus americana) Black walnut ( Juglans nigra) Eastern redcedar ( Juniperus virginiana ) Spicebush ( Lindera benzoin ) Sweetgum ( Liquidambar styraciflua ) Yellow-poplar ( Liriodendron tulipifera) Black gum ( Nyssa sylvatica ) Eastern hophornbeam ( Ostrya virginiana) Eastern white pine ( Pinus strobus ) Loblolly pine ( Pinus taeda) American sycamore ( Platanus occidentalis ) Black cherry ( Prunus serotina) White oak ( Quercus alba) Scarlet oak ( Quercus coccinea ) Southern red oak ( Quercus falcata) Chestnut oak ( Quercus prinus ) Black oak ( Quercus velutina) Black locust ( Robinia pseudoacacia) Black willow ( Salix nigra ) Eastern hemlock ( Tsuga canadensis )
Survey by: Jeff Kirwan, 5/3/2001 Virginia Tech Dept of Forestry Page update: 3/23/06 Tracey S. Sherman Virginia Tech Dept of Forestry	back to main school listing