Woodland Management - A Basic Forestry Shortcourse
This five-session course is ideal for anyone who is just starting out taking care of a woodland property. Topics covered include:
Lecture
Seminar Feb 19 - A Tree Mortality Based Fire Severity Classification from Forest Surveys
Seminar: A Tree Mortality Based Fire Severity Classification from Forest Surveys: Statistical Estimates of Burned Area, A Finer-Grain Classification, & Doubts about MTBS,
Thom Whittier, Senior Faculty Research Assistant (FES)
Introduction to state-and-transition simulation modeling of landscape vegetation dynamics
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This two-day course provides a foundation for developing and running state-and-transition simulation models of landscape vegetation change using the ST-Sim software (www.syncrosim.com).
Assessing Wildfire Hazards in the Home Ignition Zone
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This seminar is offered by the Department of Homeland Security/FEMA for local fire departments (including VFDs); state fire employees are also eligible if space permits. Travel scholarships are available.