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Aspen Trees Dying at an Alarming Rate
The cause is stress, but it is
not clear why they are stresed. Listen
to RMRS aspen researcher Wayne Shepperd discuss
the sobering concerns and significant challenges
facing the Forest Service on KCFR's Colorado Matters.
What's Happening in Colorado's Aspen Forests?
All the aspen forests in Colorado
are changing; most of the forests are developing
through periods of gradual change, but in recent years
many landscapes have experienced rapid changes
including the death of many large, old trees. Why are
so many trees dying now?
Read more.
RMRS Aspen Research Highlights
Restoration of Aspen in the Western U.S. that are in Decline or Experiencing Die-off
Recent RMRS Aspen Publications
Ecology, biodiversity, management, and restoration of aspen in the Sierra Nevada Shepperd, Wayne D.; Rogers, Paul C.; Burton, David; Bartos, Dale L. (GTR-RMRS-178)
Restoring the West Conference 2006: Aspen Restoration
View
presentations, photographs, and documents from the
2006 Restoring the West Conference,
sponsored by the Rocky Mountain Research Station and
held at
Utah State University in Logan, Utah, September 12-13, 2006.
Aspen Delineation Project
The website for this project tracks recent news and developments
concerning aspen management and ecology.
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