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  <title>Spring 2021 , GLOBE. Activity 1: My Tree</title>
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    <title>Spring 2021 , GLOBE. Activity 1: My Tree</title>
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      <name>Alvard Melkonian</name>
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    <updated>2021-03-27T12:54:49Z</updated>
    <published>2021-03-01T17:19:21Z</published>
    <summary type="html">Hello, my name is Alvard Melkonian and I am Globe teacher in Poltava school № 38, Ukraine. We have selected to observe birch, oak and cherry. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;​​​​​​​&lt;img src="https://www.globe.gov/documents/18702582/0/map+%281%29.jpg/8dd5a793-31cf-c7ee-f4f3-b7d5906991b6?t=1614619237874&amp;amp;imagePreview=1" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: #222222"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif"&gt;Birch (betula)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: #222222"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif"&gt;Placement:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif"&gt; Poltava school № 38&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: #222222"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif"&gt;Cordinates:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif"&gt; 49°59&amp;#39;31&amp;#39;&amp;#39; n.l., 34°53&amp;#39;27&amp;#39;&amp;#39; e.l.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: #222222"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif"&gt;Tree height&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif"&gt;: 5 m&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: #222222"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif"&gt;Description&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif"&gt;: dry buds and leaves can be observed on the branches after winter end. A hole in the south side of the tree  trunk was made by children to the sap flow.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: #222222"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif"&gt;Oak (Quercus)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: #222222"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif"&gt;Placement:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt; &lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif"&gt;park “Peremoha”&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: #222222"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif"&gt;Cordinates:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif"&gt; 49°34&amp;#39;38&amp;#39;&amp;#39; n.l., 34°33&amp;#39;45&amp;#39;&amp;#39; e.l.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: #222222"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif"&gt;Tree height&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif"&gt;: 30 m&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: #222222"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif"&gt;Trunk diameter: &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif"&gt; 2 m&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: #222222"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif"&gt;Description&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif"&gt;: an oak is a representative of botanical natural monument in our town. Dry  leaves can be observed on the branches after winter end.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: #222222"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif"&gt;Cherry (Prunus subg. Cerasus)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: #222222"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif"&gt;Placement: &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif"&gt;the museum-estate of Ivan Kotlyarevskii.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: #222222"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif"&gt;Cordinates:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif"&gt; 49°34&amp;#39;54&amp;#39;&amp;#39; n.l., 34°34&amp;#39;04&amp;#39;&amp;#39; e.l.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: #222222"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif"&gt;Tree height&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif"&gt;: 3 m&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: #222222"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif"&gt;Description&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif"&gt;: on the branches of cherries you can see the formation of buds.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: #222222"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 10px;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: #222222"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img src="https://www.globe.gov/documents/18702582/0/birch.jpg/755e902d-f78e-38a1-7891-d459ff83e9de?t=1614618786868&amp;amp;imagePreview=1" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img src="https://www.globe.gov/documents/18702582/0/Cherry.jpg/d63a2d26-b976-cd8b-84f2-e9bd9d0864d0?t=1614618821663&amp;amp;imagePreview=1" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img src="https://www.globe.gov/documents/18702582/0/oak.jpg/82c5e084-bc5a-8d1d-ebff-708806eed50d?t=1614618854499&amp;amp;imagePreview=1" /&gt;</summary>
    <dc:creator>Alvard Melkonian</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2021-03-01T17:19:21Z</dc:date>
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