Photo montage of scenes from around the Southern Research Station Region

From the station director

Introduction

Fiscal year 2008 accomplishment summary

Forest ecosystem restoration and management

Forest values, uses, & policies

Threats to forest health

Forest watershed science

Natural resources inventory & monitoring

Greatest good for the 21st century - Pioneering research

Science delivery

New products

Our workforce

Working with our partners

Research work units


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Forest science in the South: Summary of accomplishments for fiscal year 2008

Research work units

 

Location &
Project Leader
 Name & Web Site
 Phone
Athens, GA
Ken Cordell		 Pioneering Research on Changing Forest Values in the South and Nation
www.srs.fs.usda.gov/trends

706-559-4263

Forest Ecosystem Restoration and Management
Asheville, NC
Cathryn Greenberg		 Upland Hardwood Ecology and Management
www.srs.fs.usda.gov/bentcreek		 828-667-5261
Auburn, AL
Kris Connor		 Restoring and Managing Longleaf Pine Ecosystems
www.srs.fs.usda.gov/longleaf		 334-826-8700
Monticello, AR
James Guldin		 Southern Pine Ecology and Management
www.srs.fs.usda.gov/4159
 870-367-3464
Saucier, MS
Kurt Johnsen

Forest Genetics and Ecosystems Biology
www.srs.fs.usda.gov/sifg

 919-549-4012

Forest Values, Uses, and Policies
Gainesville, FL
Mike Bowker (Acting)		 Integrating Human and Natural Systems in Urban and Urbanizing Environments
www.srs.fs.usda.gov/trends
 352-376-3213
Auburn, AL
Bob Rummer		 Forest Operations
www.srs.fs.usda.gov/forestops/
 334-826-8700
Pineville, LA
Les Groom		 Utilization of Southern Forest Resources
www.srs.fs.usda.gov/4701		 318-473-7268
Research Triangle Park, NC
David Wear		 Forest Economics and Policy
www.srs.fs.usda.gov/econ		 919-549-4093

Threats to Forest Health
Asheville, NC
Danny Lee		 Eastern Forest Environmental Threat Assessment Center
www.srs.fs.usda.gov/cc/threatassessment.htm		 828-257-4854
Athens, GA
John Stanturf 		Center for Forest Disturbance Science
www.srs.fs.usda.gov/disturbance		 706-559-4316
Pineville, LA
Doug Streett		 Insects, Diseases, and Invasive Plants of Southern Forests www.srs.fs.usda.gov/idip 318-473-7232

Forest Watershed Science
Franklin, NC
Jim Vose		 Center for Forest Watershed Research
www.srs.fs.usda.gov/coweeta
 828-524-2128

Lincoln, NE
Michele Schoeneberger

National Agroforestry Center - Research
www.unl.edu/nac

 402-437-5178 ext. 4021
Stoneville, MS
Ted Leininger		 Center for Bottomland Hardwoods Research
www.srs.fs.usda.gov/cbhr		 662-686-3154

Natural Resources Inventory and Monitoring
Knoxville, TN
Bill Burkman		 Forest Inventory and Analysis
.srsfia2.fs.fed.us		 865-862-2000

Views from around the South

Photo by John Butnor, U.S. Forest Service