SCIENCEx Soils will be exploring how the health of our forests and planet depend on what's beneath our feet. The Forest Service Research and Development SCIENCEx webinar series unites scientists and land managers from across the Forest Service and beyond. How can research support timber management and soil science? Insights, tips and suggestions for building […]
This presentation will cover basic information about bark beetles, wood borers, defoliators, and sap-sucking insects, highlighting major native and non-native pests (including emerald ash borer and Mediterranean oak borer). Attendees will learn about stressors that leave trees exposed to insect attack, how to diagnose the types of insects that may be causing damage and identify […]
Forest History Society Events Russia has more than one-fifth of the world’s forest areas, which contain more than 55% of the world’s conifers, and 11% of the world’s biomass. Yet, to paraphrase Winston Churchill, their forests are "a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma." Historian Elena Kochetkova will help us better understand this […]
Russia has more than one-fifth of the world’s forest areas, which contain more than 55% of the world’s conifers, and 11% of the world’s biomass. Yet, to paraphrase Winston Churchill, to the rest of the world their forests are "a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma." Historian Elena Kochetkova will help us better […]
Changing Hydrology in Floodplain Forests Dustin Bronson, Northern Research Station Alexander Mehne, Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Resource Management Heavy precipitation events in the Northeast and Midwest regions of the United States have increased in frequency and intensity over the past century. These hydrologic deviations are projected to continue with climate change […]
A half-day seminar on noxious weed control for vegetation management staff, restoration crews and anyone interested in learning about weeds. Agenda 12:00 PM - 12:10 PM Intro & Program Overview Hosted by Rahel Stampfer (KC Nox. Weeds) 12:10 PM - 12:40 PM Invasive Species, Indigenous Stewards, & Vulnerability Nicholas Reo (Simon Fraser University) Nick Reo is […]
Hello North Puget Sound SAF Chapter members, and a special welcome to our new members! Please join us for a tour of the Pacific Rim Tonewoods mill and Utopia Figured Maple Project site, followed by a group dinner at Double Barrel BBQ. Pacific Rim Tonewoods has been supplying premium wood to guitar makers and luthiers for over 30 years. They […]
Mediterranean oak borer (MOB), Xyleborus monographus, is a novel and major concern for Washington’s urban forests and oak tree population. Learn how you and your community can become more prepared and stay in the loop about MOB by registering to attend the online workshop hosted by Washington State University. The workshop will focus on the biology, impacts, […]
May 16, 2024 at 6pm Speaker: Jeremy Fried - USFS PNW Research Station Topic: Cascadia Burning: Is hazard controllable where nature is "Burning Our way Out" with consequences? Location: Puerto Vallarta Restaurant, Coos Bay, OR Questions? Contact Shaun Harkins
When: Monday, May 20, 5:30pm social time, 6:00pm dinner ($25), 6:30pm program Where: Lucky Lab restaurant/pub, room upstairs Address: 7675 SW Capitol Highway, Portland, OR Program: Associated Oregon Loggers’ Unique Position in the Forest Sector: Key Issues and Topic Engagement Speaker: Amanda Sullivan-Astor, Forest Policy Manager, Associated Oregon Loggers Please RSVP to Melinda Olson at […]
This 12-part monthly webinar series tells a story about how small- and large-scale forest disturbance, such as fire, wind, ice storms, hurricanes, sea-level rise, flooding, introduced and endemic forest pests, and others, impact forest ecosystems. The series will also examine ecological silviculture and climate adaptation approaches to help inform forest and wildlife management. Webinars are […]
Changing Hydrology in Cities Keith Nislow, Northern Research Station Kimberly Grove, Baltimore City Department of Public Works Heavy precipitation events in the Northeast and Midwest regions of the United States have increased in frequency and intensity over the past century. These hydrologic deviations are projected to continue with climate change and will substantially alter the […]
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