Research in the Great Meadows

Neiring, William and Frank E. Egler. "Folly Brook Natural Area." An unpublished draft of a study of the flood plain forest area know as the "Folly Brook Nature Area" bounded by the Connecticut River on the west, the Wethersfield Cove on the south, and Folly Brook on the west, as well as the area on the west bank of Folly Brook ,now known as the Eleanor Buck Wolf Preserve. Data were obtained in observations by the two aurthors during June and July of 1961. Document received by the Great Meadows Conservation Trust, Oct. 3, 1978.

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Umass Study: 2001
The Great Meadows of the Connecticut River
Glastonbury, Rocky Hill & Wethersfield,
A Review of Its Resources & Recommendations for Its Protection & Preservation

Coring of transect by Jaime Grant, PHD candidate at UConn
November 4 and 5, 2008

video of coring operation