Forest Stewardship Field Day: Russell Research Forest Walking Tour
Venue
Russell Research Forest
925 Happy Valley Road
Lafayette, CA 94710
United States
Ticket Price
$0.00
Event Type
This is an in-person event
Registration for the field day is free. For questions, contact Kim Ingram, kcingram@ucanr.edu.
About the Event
FREE EVENT: Join UC Berkeley Forestry Instructor Rainbow De Silva to learn about the history of UC Berkeley's Russell Research Forest and its fire-adapted ecosystem!
All are welcome to attend: forest landowners, land managers, natural resources professionals, students, and interested members of the public.
Visit one of UC Berkeley's Research Forests with our Forest Stewardship team! Stops on the tour will cover the following topics:
- History of Russell Research Forest
- Fire adapted ecosystems: the impacts of the removal and suppression of fire
- An introduction to tree ID
- An introduction to silviculture
- Vegetation management for fuels reduction and other goals
Event Contacts
Kim Ingram
Forest Stewardship Academic Coordinator
kcingram@ucanr.edu