Research at the Pacific Northwest Research Station
What Kinds of Research Do We Do?
Our research is organized into seven Research
Programs and a center:
Aquatic
and Land Interactions
Ecosystem
Processes
Focused
Science Delivery
Human
and Natural Resources Interactions
Managing
Disturbance Regimes
Pacific
Northwest Forest Inventory and Analysis
Resource
Management and Productivity
Western
Wildland Environmental Threat Assessment Center
Research Topics:
Scientists in these programs conduct research in many areas such
as:
Forest management practices that minimize risks from disease, fire,
and insect attack.
Ecology of forests including riparian and aquatic areas.
Recreation and tourism options for diverse populations.
Global climate change and forest ecosystems.
Inventories and analysis of forest resources and use.
Wildlife populations and their habitats.
Forest management and wood products.
Our scientists also work with cooperators
on related projects:
Research in Alaska and at the Fairbanks
LTER site
Adaptive Management
Area Network
H.J.
Andrews Experimental Forest
Interior
Columbia Basin Ecosystem Management Project
Canopy
crane
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