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Middle Bass Island State Park: Analysis of a Proposal Kurt A. Simmons Nathan M. Wagoner
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History of Middle Bass Island Spanish Viticulturalist (1854) German Purchase (1885) –Largest winery in U.S –Prohibition –Fire George Lonz (1926) –National Register of Historic Places(1926)
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ODNR Purchased in February 2001 Mission: –To provide a balance between wise use and the protection of NR
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ODNR’s Methods of Planning Community involvement Advisory Group Core Group
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Inventory of Acquired Lands 1 mile of unspoiled shoreline Marina Glacial Grooves Historical Sites Endangered Species Wetlands
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6 Sites Former Vineyards (A, B, C, D) Historic Sites (B, F) Shoreline (C ) Camping (C ) Wetlands (A, D, E) Natural Beach (D) Marina (E)
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Site C: Primitive Camping
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Site F: Cliff Habitat
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Site F: Lonz Winery Buildings
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Site E: Marina
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Site E: Peninsula Wetland
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Endangered Species Lake Erie Water Snake Harebell Eastern Fox Snake Thamnophis Sirtalis
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Methods of Data Collection Digital Pictures Surveying GIS –Measurements –Parcels –Habitat Protection
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Surveys Interviews –Expressed Concerns Positive Direction for the Island Lonz Winery Marina Empty promises
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Additional Assessment Wastewater Treatment Soil Conditions Affects on wildlife The Beach Lonz Winery Transportation
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Acknowledgements Lisa Brohl (Local Botanist) Jason Lin(Local TA) John Dobney ( Asst. Director) Hongxia Duan (Local TA) Kristin Stanford (L.E.W.S. Researcher) John Hageman (Local Resident)
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