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Department of Forestry - FeaturesThe Virginia Tech Department of Forestry now has a quarterly newsletter! You may read the Fall 2008 edition by clicking below.
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News
- Urban forestry researcher contributes to national report seeking public input on sustainable landscapes
- Applications being accepted for national Zone VI Urban Forestry Fellowship
- Forestry Ph.D. Graduate Student - Julia Bartens: ScienceDaily (Nov. 19, 2008) - Urban Trees Enhance Water Infiltration
- Burning to prevent fire - A student wildland firefighting group works to ignite the truth about the importance of forest fires
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