#ephemeral pool

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Vernal Pool - Dozier Bell , 2024.

American , b. 1957 -

Acrylic on linen , 40 x 32 in.

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Peering Into The Pool

Peering Into The Pool

If you’ve been following wondermyway for a few years, you know that each spring I make a bee-line for vernal pools, those shallow, short-lived ponds that fill with snowmelt or spring rain for at least several weeks most years, have no major inlet or outlet, and most importantly, no fish. Without fish, reproductive success is more likely for some amphibians, crustaceans, and insects who depend…

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Ephemeral pool photo by Matti Pihlatie