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Symposium on Heat Dome Foliage Scorch
November 23, 2021
An OSU Mini Symposium on the June 2021 Heat Dome Foliage Scorch happened Friday, Nov 19. see https://www.forestry.oregonstate.edu/heat-dome for recordings of the talks. The work was featured on OBP https://www.opb.org/article/2021/11/22/oregon-trees...
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Research after the 2020 Fires
November 08, 2021
The 2020 Fires: Opportunities for discovery abound!  Written by Cheryl Friesen, Science Liaison, WNF In late October 2020, my husband, dog, and I were tucked into an AirBnB after being displaced by the Holiday Farm Fire. Research...
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Andrews Forest Monthly Meeting November 5
November 05, 2021

Andrews Forest Monthly Meeting: Friday, November 5, 9-11 AM

Presentations:

“Postfire delayed mortality of western hemlock at the HJA: rationale and prelim results” presented by Andrés Holz, Associate Professor, Department of Geography, Portland...

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Leadership Changes for the LTER
November 03, 2021
Drs. Catalina Segura, Posy Busby, and Brooke Penaluna will be named as co-signatory PIs on the Andrews Forest LTER8 grant and will join our Executive Committee. Dr. Segura is a hydrologist and an Associate Professor in the Department...
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McKee awarded OBFS Distinguished Service Award
October 29, 2021
The Andrews Forest has been an active member of the Organization of Biological Field Station (OBFS) for decades. The 186 OBFS sites, spanning six continents, are crucial in environmental education and research.  The OBFS network...
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LTEReflections on fire a year later
October 29, 2021
The 2020 Holiday Farm Fire and access to burned forest on McKenzie River Trust lands have attracted writers and artists who want to wrestle with the tensions among tragedy, stark beauty, and hope in the fire-blackened landscape.  Former writer-...
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Andrews Forest Monthly Meeting October 1
October 01, 2021

Andrews Forest Monthly Meeting: Friday, October 1, 9-11 AM

Presentations:
 
“Some rotten thoughts on climatic response” presented by Mark E. Harmon, Professor Emeritus, Forest Ecosystems and Society, OSU

“HJA Drought Experiment...

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Graduate Student Christopher Cousins Receives Bullitt award
September 27, 2021
Graduate student Christopher Cousins was awarded the Bullitt Environmental Award for his work in connecting his research on amphibians with outreach to Latino youth. Cousins, with the help of his advisor, Tiffany Garcia, and others, is writing a...
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Thesis Defense: Temporal and spatial variability of channel adjustment to floods
September 10, 2021

M.S. Thesis Defense:  "Temporal and spatial variability of channel adjustment to floods in a 5th order forested mountain stream"

Leah Cromer
M.S., Water Resources Engineering
Advisor: Dr. Julia Jones

Friday, September 10, 2021
10:00 AM PST
 

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Hankyu Kim PhD Defense Aug 30 1PM
August 30, 2021

Please join us on Monday, August 30th at 1 pm on Zoom for a presentation of Hankyu Kim’s dissertation, titled: “An examination of climate and land-use change as drivers of population dynamics in breeding bird populations.” Hankyu is earning his PHD in Forest Ecosystems and Society with Brenda Mc...