Monthly Archives: November 2008

Bark Beetles in New York Times

Posted on November 17, 2008 by pel2

Today’s New York Times has an article in the Science section on the devestating bark beetle attack in the western US and Canada. Past forest management practices and favorable winds have led to the spread of the beetle. Here… Continue reading →

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Blogs, GPS, and Maps

Posted on November 10, 2008 by pel2

Here is a presentation I gave recently on using GPS. online maps, and blogs for forestry work. This same presentation is also available in html format here…. Continue reading →

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New President, New Forestry Policy ?

Posted on November 5, 2008 by pel2

On a personal level, I am very pleased with Barack Obama’s victory last night. He has the opportunity to be one of America’s great presidents.What will his election mean for natural resources and forest policy in the United States. The… Continue reading →

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Posted on November 3, 2008 by pel2

Today’s visit to the park to walk the dog…. Continue reading →

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