Join the USDA Forest Service April 5-9, 2021 for the next series of Forest Service SCIENCEx webinars!
Daily webinars presented by Forest Service scientists and experts will showcase research and best practices for post-disturbance restoration across the country.
When: April 5-9, 2021 – 11:00 a.m. Pacific / 12 p.m. Mountain / 1:00 p.m. Central / 2:00 p.m. Eastern
Calendar events for each day are attached. The time should automatically adjust to your time zone when saved, but double-check to confirm.
Schedule & Connection Information:
April 5: SCIENCE x Fire Disturbance (day 1)
Link: https://usfs.adobeconnect.com/dvvms-1000/
Understanding Post-Wildfire Management Effects on Stand Structure and Woody Fuel Loadings, presented by Morris Johnson
Where to Intervene in Wildfire-Altered Forests in California, presented by Jonathan Long
Fire-Catalyzed Forest Conversions: Causes, Consequences, and Potential Paths Forward, presented by Sean Parks
April 6: SCIENCE x Fire Disturbance (day 2)
Link: https://usfs.adobeconnect.com/dvvms-1000/
What Do We Do Now? Extending Forest Restoration to Post-Fire Management in Dry Coniferous Forests, presented by Dave W. Peterson
Fire Severity in California's Klamath Mountains: Drivers and Land Management Implications, presented by Stacy Drury
A Demonstration of the Climate Smart Restoration Tool, a User-Friendly Seed Transfer Mapping Tool for Current and Future Climates, presented by Bryce Richardson
April 7: SCIENCE x Flood Disturbance and Erosion
Link: https://usfs.adobeconnect.com/dvvms-1000/
Multiple Dimensions of Resilience in a Flood-Prone Future: Science Support for Natural Resource Management, presented by Keith Nislow
Dirt Goes Downhill: Predicting and Mitigating Watershed Response After Wildfires, presented by Peter R. Robichaud
Impacts of Floods on Forest Restoration and Conservation in the Southern U.S., presented by Ge Sun
April 8: SCIENCE x Insect Disturbance
Link: https://usfs.adobeconnect.com/dv-500/ Note this is a different link from the other days.
Forest Restoration Following Insect Disturbance in Southeastern Forests, presented by Chris Asaro
Near and Long-Term Southern Pine Beetle Outbreak Forecasts: Advances in Forest Science, presented by Steve McNulty
Bark Beetles in an Era of Megadisturbance: Reducing Impacts and Facilitating Recovery, presented by Jackson Audley
April 9: SCIENCE x Wind Disturbance
Link: https://usfs.adobeconnect.com/dvvms-1000/
Microtopography and Tree Regeneration in Northern Hardwoods: Research Results and Ideas for Management, presented by Christel Kern
A Primer on Wind Disturbance in Southern Forests: Unanswered Questions and Management Considerations, presented by JT Vogt
Silver Linings Playbook: How Windthrow and Salvage Logging can Promote Biodiversity, presented by Alex Royo