When the winter’s snow melts, vernal ponds, those wetlands that contain standing water for only a few months of the year, fill with water from the snow melt and run off. Vernal ponds are depressions in the forest floor that are filled with water only during the spring and early summer but appear as damp spots the remainder of the year.

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