Vernal Pool Data Sheet is a legal document that was released by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - a government authority operating within New Jersey.
Q: What is a vernal pool?
A: A vernal pool is a temporary body of water that forms during the spring and typically dries up during the summer.
Q: Why are vernal pools important?
A: Vernal pools provide essential habitat for many plant and animal species, including amphibians and insects.
Q: Are vernal pools protected in New Jersey?
A: Yes, vernal pools are protected in New Jersey under the Freshwater Wetlands Protection Act.
Q: What is the purpose of a vernal pool data sheet?
A: A vernal pool data sheet is used to collect information about vernal pools, including their location, size, and the species found within them.
Q: Who can fill out a vernal pool data sheet?
A: Anyone can fill out a vernal pool data sheet, including scientists, researchers, and citizen scientists.
Form Details:
Download a printable version of the form by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection.