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Learn about the mission and research topics of SRS Research Work Unit 4703, Forest Operations Research.

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Fiscal year 2013 was marked by the celebration of the 75th Anniversary of the Institute. A year full of celebratory activities across all our programs: International Cooperation, State and Private Forestry and Research and Development. It was a year of reconnecting with longer term colleagues, employees and partners; and enthusiastically developing newer friendships. Hope you enjoy reading as much as we feel grateful for the opportunities of collaboration opened via the Arts and Sciences, the 16th Caribbean Foresters Meeting and Conservation Education – among many other significant accomplishm...

The FIA Annual Business Reports evaluate the performance of the FIA program to ensure accountability and transparency to FIA partners, supporters and customers. Modeled on a corporate business report, they contain basic business information about the FIA program including accomplishments, performance measures, plans for the next fiscal year, agreements with other parties, and basic financial and staffing data. These reports are prepared by the National Office staff of the FIA Program, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Washington, DC.See more information for fiscal years 2021 and ...

Report covers a trip to Nepal funded by United States Department of State, United States Forest Service (USFS), and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and in collaboration with World Wildlife Fund-Nepal. Mission objectives were to provide observations and recommendations of fire management in Nepal after visiting with Nepal Government, stakeholders and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) active in fire management issues.

This project brought together a broad range of scientists and engineers to start filling in the many knowledge gaps that exist with respect to the nearshore zone of Lake Tahoe. The nearshore zone in any lake is invariably complex. This zone is where the watershed influences first impact the lake and are therefore present at their full impact or largest concentrations; it is where the water depth is continually varying; it is where the interactions between the sediments of the benthic zone and the water column are greatest; it is where temperature extremes are greatest (warmest water in summer ...

SILVAH Quick Reference Guide includes guidance, ratings, and photos for assistance in plant identification.

SILVAH Oak Quick Reference Guide includes measurement guidance and photos to aid in plant identification.