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Managing
Late-Successional Attributes
in
Managed Forests
September
16-17, 2008
Stratton,
ME
Sponsored
by Manomet Center for Conservation Sciences
and
Northeastern States Research Cooperative
Workshop
Agenda
September
16, 2008
0900-1030
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Introduction
to Workshop
Fundamental
Concepts of LS Management (indoor classroom)
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1030-11:15
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Travel
to field site
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11:15-1400
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Using
‘green tree' retention as a conservation tool in forestry.
-patch
retention
-uniform
retention
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1400-1530
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Applying
long-rotation forestry to conserve LS forests – an example from
ME Bureau of Parks and Lands
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1530-1700
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Challenges
of restoration forestry – an example in a degraded northern hardwood
stand |
September
17, 2008
0800-1000
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Practicum:
Develop a harvest prescription for a late-successional stand
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1000-1100
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Managing
riparian zones as a landscape strategy for conserving LS attributes
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1100-1200
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Management
options for late-successional forest stands: finding win-win solutions
for ecology and economy. |
1230-1330
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Managing
landscape configuration for ecological value
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1330-1600
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Harvest
plan presentations
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1600-1700
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Discussion
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1700
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Adjourn-
Return to base |
Details about
workshop costs and lodging options are being finalized. Please
contact Andy Whitman at (207)
721-9040 ex. 2 for more information.
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