D. Andrew Scott

D. Andrew Scott |
| Name: |
D. Andrew Scott |
| Title: |
Research Soil Scientist |
| Unit: |
Southern Pine Ecology (4159)
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| Phone: |
256-372-4540 |
| Fax: |
256-372-8404 - Employee Fax |
| E-Mail: |
andyscott@fs.fed.us |
Location Information |
Mailing Address: |
USDA-Forest Service
Agricultural Research Center
P.O. Box 1927
Normal, AL 35762 |
Shipping Address: |
Same as above , |
Location Phone: |
256-372-4540 |
Research Information |
Education: |
- B.S.F., Forest Management, Purdue University, 1995
- M.S., Forestry, Texas A&M University, 1998
- Ph.D., Forest Soils, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 2002
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Current Research: |
- Long-Term Soil Productivity in managed forest ecosystems, with an emphasis on stands dominated by southern pines
- Silvicultural and sustainability impacts of biomass harvesting from southern pine forests
- Ecological restoration of forested ecosystems, with an emphasis on stands with rare or distinct soil characteristics
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Collaborative Research: |
- Cooperative Research in Sustainable Silviculture and Soil Productivity: a cooperative effort between the SRS and Tom Dean at LSU with several forest industry landowners to study productivity of intensively managed plantation forests
- In situ modeling of loblolly pine root growth as a function of soil characteristics and surface hydrology
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