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Webinar - Managing and Restoring Texas Oak Woodlands with Prescribed Fire
Jun 19, 2012 1:00 pm to Jun 20, 2012 1:45 pm CDT
This webinar is presented by Jeff Sparks, Texas Parks and Wildlife. It will cover current approaches to woodland management in Texas with an emphasis on fuels management.
Webinar - Monitoring Trends in Burn Severity (MTBS): Project Overview and Data Access
Jun 19, 2012 1:00 pm to Jun 20, 2012 1:45 pm MDT
Who: Josh Picotte and Jennifer LeckerMonitoring Trends in Burn Severity (MTBS) is a multi-year, interagency project designed to consistently map the location, extent and associated burn severity of large fires occurring on all lands of the United States...
Historical Field Tour and Summer Meeting
Jun 18, 2012 (All day) to Jun 20, 2012 (All day) MDT
Visit historic study sites where seeding and site protection measures were employed up to 100-years ago in communities ranging from sagebrush foothills to aspen and high elevation subalpine sites. Hosted by the Utah Section of the Society for Range...
A Spread Eagle Barrens Field Tour
Jun 14, 2012 9:00 am to Jun 15, 2012 2:45 pm CDT
With a history of prescribed fire dating back to at least 1957, the Spread Eagle Barrens Natural Area provides an excellent backdrop for a first exchange among fire and resource practitioners interested in management of these dry natural communities that...
Webinar - Federal Research in the Arctic: A Five Year Science Plan
Jun 12, 2012 10:00 am to Jun 13, 2012 10:45 am AKDT
Webinar presented by Brendan P. Kelly, Assistant Director for Polar Science, Office of Science and Technology Policy, Executive office of the President.At least 13 Federal agencies conduct research in the Arctic. Research by those agencies as well as...
Interpreting and Measuring Indicators of Rangeland Health
Jun 12, 2012 (All day) to Jun 15, 2012 (All day) MDT
Learn how to apply the protocol and quantify selected indicators to provide early warning of potential degradation, opportunities for recovery, and to help design monitoring programs. Three courses are available; May 15-18, 2012 in St. George, UT; June...
IAHS-ICCE International Conference on Wildfire and Water Quality: Processes, Impacts and Challenges
Jun 11, 2012 (All day) to Jun 15, 2012 (All day) MDT
When June 11 - 15, 2012Where The Banff Center, Banff Alberta CanadaThe International Committee on Continental Erosion (ICCE) of the International Association for Hydrological Science (IAHS) is pleased to announce the 'Wildfire and Water Quality:...
2012 Fire and Water Quality Conference - Banff, Canada
Jun 11, 2012 (All day) to Jun 15, 2012 (All day) MDT
The International Committee on Continental Erosion (ICCE) of the International Association for Hydrological Science (IAHS) is pleased to announce the ''Wildfire and Water Quality: Processes, Impacts and Challenges'' conference will be June 11-15, 2012 at...
Webinar - ArcFuels: An ArcGIS Interface for Fuel Treatment Planning and Wildfire Risk Assessment
Jun 7, 2012 1:00 pm to Jun 8, 2012 1:45 pm MDT
This webinar is presented by Nicole Vaillant, and hosted by The Joint Fire Science Program, International Association of Wildland Fire, and the Wildland Fire Lessons Learned Center.Wildland fire risk assessment and fuel management planning on federal...
SageSTEP Sagebrush and Fire Field Day
Jun 7, 2012 7:30 am to 4:30 pm MDT
Description: The Roberts site was treated with prescribed fire, sagebrush mowing and herbicide treatments in fall 2007. In July 2010, the Jefferson wildfire burned through the prescribed burn plot, mow plot, and part of the herbicide plot (but not the...
New Mexico Fire & Water: Impacts & Lessons Learned from Las Conchas Fire
Jun 6, 2012 8:30 am to 3:30 pm MDT
Linkages between water quality and forest fires are a recurring theme in New Mexico communities. Last summer's Las Conchas Fire in Northern New Mexico affected not only individual communities, but also the economic development, ecological systems,...
Pinyon Juniper Utilization for Restoration-Working at the Margins
Jun 6, 2012 (All day) to Jun 8, 2012 (All day) PDT
The Eastern Nevada Landscape Coalition (ENLC) and the Pinyon Juniper Partnership have partnered to host a two-day conference about P-J ecology, harvesting and utilizing biomass, and biochar. The deadline for pre-registration is June 1, 2012. On-site...
New Mexico Fire & Water: Impacts & Lessons Learned from Las Conchas Fire
Jun 5, 2012 9:30 am to Jun 6, 2012 4:45 pm MDT
Linkages between water quality and forest fires are a recurring theme in New Mexico communities. Last summer's Las Conchas Fire in Northern New Mexico affected not only individual communities, but also the economic development, ecological systems,...
Interagency Ecological Site Applications Workshop
Jun 5, 2012 (All day) to Jun 7, 2012 (All day) PDT
The Society for Range Management and sponsoring agencies: NRCS, BLM, and ARS invite you to attend the Ecological Site Description workshop that will take place June 5-7 in Winnemucca, Nevada. This is the fourth regional workshop to take place, previous...
Woodlands, Sagebrush, and Fuels Treatments Field Day
May 30, 2012 7:30 am to 4:30 pm PDT
When: May 30, 2012, 7:30-4:30 pmWhere: Northeastern CaliforniaDescription: We will visit the SageSTEP Blue Mountain study site, a western juniper site on Forest Service land where prescribed fire and cut-and-drop treatments were implemented in fall 2007...
2012 National Conference of Private Forest Landowners
May 30, 2012 (All day) to Jun 1, 2012 (All day) EDT
The popular annual conference provides you with direct access to top experts and service and product providers in forestry who furnish the up-to-date knowledge you require to make informed management decisions.2012 National Conference of Private Forest...
Webinar - Tundra Burning in Alaska: Rare Events or Harbinger of Climate Change?
May 24, 2012 1:00 pm to May 25, 2012 1:45 pm AKDT
This webinar is presented by Philip Higuera, assistant professor at the College of Natural Resource, University of Idaho.Dr. Philip Higuera presents results from past and ongoing research focused on understanding the causes and consequences of tundra...
Webinar - Fuels Management Practices for Ponderosa Pine/dry Mixed Conifer Forests
May 22, 2012 1:00 pm to May 23, 2012 1:45 pm MDT
Terrie Jain, a Research Forester with the Rocky Mountain Research Station presents a webinar on fuels management practices in ponderosa pine/dry mixed conifer forests. The focus of the synthesis is on dry mixed conifer forests that occur throughout the...
The Beaver River Watershed and the Milford Flat Fire Field Workshop
May 22, 2012 8:00 am to May 23, 2012 3:45 pm MDT
The Great Basin Science Delivery Project and the BLM's Great Basin Restoration Initiative are hosting a one-day field tour of vegetation treatment and fire sites, including the Milford Flat site, lead by Paul Briggs, Fuels Program Manager with the BLM...
17th Wildland Shrub Symposium: Humans in Changing Landscapes
May 22, 2012 (All day) to May 24, 2012 (All day) MDT
May 22-24, 2012Convention Center, Las Cruces, NMRegister online at: http://jornada.nmsu.edu/wildland-shrubsymposium/registrationRegistration includes a conference dinner (5/23) and choice of field tour. Contributed papers will be peer-reviewed post...
Forest Fires 2012: 3rd International Conference on Modelling, Monitoring and Management of Forest Fires
May 22, 2012 (All day) to May 24, 2012 (All day) Greenwich Mean Time
Following the success of the first two International Conferences on Forest Fires held in Toledo (2008) and in Kos (2010), it has been decided to reconvene the meeting in the New Forest, UK, at the Wessex Institute of Technology campus. This conference...
ANREP 2012 Conference
May 20, 2012 (All day) to May 23, 2012 (All day) EDT
ANREP conferences offer abundant opportunities for professional growth and development. Presentations, field tours, workshops, poster displays and informal networking provide a variety of options for skill building, knowledge sharing, collaboration and...
Webinar - Wildland Fire Assessment Tool (WFAT)
May 16, 2012 12:00 pm to May 17, 2012 12:45 pm MDT
Presenters: Eva Strand & Josh Hyde (NIFTT University of Idaho)WFAT provides an interface between ArcMap, FlamMap 5, and the First Order Fire Effects Model (FOFEM), combining their strengths into a spatial fire behavior and fire effects analysis tool...
Webinar - Making Fuels Management Compatible With Restoration Objectives in an Age of Global Change: Case Studies From the US Mediterranean-Climate Zone
May 16, 2012 11:00 am to May 17, 2012 11:45 am PDT
This webinar is presented by Hugh Safford, USDA Forest Service, Regional Ecologist, Pacific Southwest Region, and is part of an ongoing series sponsored by the California Fire Science Consortium. Please register early.
Native Plant Seed Production Field Day
May 16, 2012 (All day) MDT
Registration: 8:30 AMProgram: 9:00 AMWelcome by Clint Shock and Nancy Shaw Native forage legumes - Shaun Bushman Native plant irrigation for seed production - Clint Shock Pollination and pollinators - Byron Love Establishing plant stands - Erik Feibert...