ECO-Report - Scientific independence: A key to credibility
| Authors: | Sharon Ritter, Janie Canton-Thompson, Leonard F. Ruggiero, Greg G. Jones, Janet Sullivan, Ward McCaughey, Yvette K. Ortega, Neal Christensen, Mick Harrington, Deborah S. Page-Dumroese |
| Year: | 2007 |
| Type: | Science Bulletins and Newsletters |
| Station: | Rocky Mountain Research Station |
| Source: | Missoula, MT: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Bitterroot Ecosystem Management Research Project. 19 p. |
Abstract
EcoReport is an annual Rocky Mountain Research Station (RMRS) publication which contains a set of articles showcasing the Bitterroot Ecosystem Management Research Project (BEMRP) research projects and activities. The articles are concise, user-friendly, and designed to inform a broad range of audiences interested in ecosystem management. Articles featured in this issue: BEMRP: Conducting Research, Sharing Results; Using Models to Provide a Virtual Test of Forest Treatments; Understanding Forest Ecology from the Landscape to the Project Level; Impacts of Invasive Plants on Songbirds: Using Song Structure as an Indicator of Habitat Quality; Off-Highway Vehicle Management under the New Forest Service Travel Management Rule; Benefits of Treating Old-Growth Stands; Looking at Emissions and Economics of Biomass Use; Soil Productivity and Harvest Operations; "This Is a Great Place to Work!"; Private Industrial Foresters and Forest Service Research - The Relevancy Question; The “Spotlight” ... highlighting researchers at work: Dean Pearson; A Review of Rescuing Science from Politics: Regulation and the Distortion of Scientific Research; Restoring an Educational Area; Getting Out on the Ground: Tours of Trapper-Bunkhouse Project.
Titles contained within ECO-Report - Scientific independence: A key to credibility
- Scientific independence: A key to credibility
- BEMRP: Conducting research, sharing results
- Using models to provide a virtual test of forest treatments
- Understanding forest ecology from the landscape to the project level
- Impacts of invasive plants on songbirds: Using song structure as an indicator of habitat quality
- Benefits of treating old-growth stands
- Looking at emissions and economics of biomass use
- Soil productivity and harvest operations
- Private industrial foresters and Forest Service research - the relevancy question