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The Southern Research Station (SRS) conducts forestry research in 13 Southeastern and Midsouth States:
  • Alabama
    • Auburn, AL
  • Arkansas
    • Monticello, AR
  • Florida
    • Gainesville, FL
  • Georgia
    • Athens, GA
  • Kentucky
  • Louisiana
    • New Orleans, LA
    • Pineville, LA
  • Mississippi
    • Saucier, MS
    • Starkville, MS
    • Stoneville, MS
  • Nebraska
    • Lincoln
  • North Carolina
    • Asheville, NC
    • RTP, NC
    • Raleigh, NC
    • Coweeta, NC
  • Oklahoma
  • South Carolina
    • Charleston, SC
    • Clemson, SC
  • Tennessee
    • Knoxville, TN
  • Texas
    • Nacogdoches, TX
  • Virginia
    • Blacksburg, VA
In Kentucky and Oklahoma - where there are no SRS facilities - the SRS inventories forest resources and shares data and research findings with State natural resource agencies.

To learn more about SRS Research Work Units, click on a title from the following list, or visit our Research Work Unit Description page.

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Research Units

Location Unit # Name Staff
Asheville, NC HQ Station Headquarters - Asheville, NC Unit Staff
Asheville, NC 4157 Upland Hardwood Ecology and Management Unit Staff
Asheville, NC 4854 Eastern Forest Environmental Threat Assessment Center Unit Staff
 

Forest Health Monitoring

 
 

Southern Global Change Program

 
Athens, GA 4156 Center for Forest Disturbance Science Unit Staff
Athens, GA 4953 Greatest Good for the 21st Century: A Program for Pioneering Research on Changing Forest Values in the South and Nation Unit Staff
Auburn, AL 4158 Restoring Longleaf Pine Ecosystems Unit Staff
Auburn, AL 4703 Forest Operations Research to Achieve Sustainable Management Unit Staff
Coweeta, NC 4353 Forest Watershed Science Unit Staff
 

Evaluation of Watershed Ecosystem Responses to Natural, Management, and Other Human Disturbances of Southeastern Forests

 
 

Center for Forested Wetlands Research

 
 

Coldwater Streams and Trout Habitat in the Southern Appalachians

 
Gainesville, FL 4952 Integrating Human and Natural Systems in Urban and Urbanizing Environments Unit Staff
  Interface South  
  Urban Forestry South  
Hot Springs, AR 4159 Southern Pine Ecology Unit Staff
Knoxville, TN 4801 Forest Inventory and Analysis Unit Staff
Lincoln, NE 4352 National Agroforestry Center - Research Unit Staff
Pineville, LA 4552 Insects, Diseases, and Invasive Plants Unit Staff
Pineville, LA 4704 Utilization of Southern Forest Resources Unit Staff
  Forest Products Conservation  
Research Triangle Park, NC 4804 Forest Economics and Policy Unit Staff
Saucier, MS 4160 Forest Genetics & Ecosystem Biology Unit Staff
  Biological Foundations of Southern Forest Productivity and Sustainability  
Stoneville, MS 4155 Center for Bottomland Hardwoods Research Unit Staff