Spring '04: Updated 2 April '04 |
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| Wk / Meeting | Lecture | Text | Lab & Field Outings | |||
| For examples of exams click on the Exam links in the class schedule below. | ||||||
| 1 | M | Introduction | 1, 2 | Link to: http://www.webdirectory.com/Science/Agriculture/Forestry/ | ||
| Tu | Integrated Lab Day | 0800! Ecosystems: College Forests | ||||
| W | 31 | Mar | Ecosystems | 3 | Read: Stone & Vasey: Redwoods… | |
| Tree of the week: redwood | ||||||
| "Tree of the Week" info',
see: http://www.na.fs.fed.us/spfo/pubs/silvics_manual/table_of_contents.htm
and http://www.fw.vt.edu/dendro/dendrology/factsheets.cfm | ||||||
| 2 | M | 5 | Apr | Production Ecology | 4 | Read: Stone & Vasey: Redwoods… |
| Tu | Integrated Lab Day | |||||
| W | Production Ecology | 4 | ||||
| Tree of the week: red alder | ||||||
| 3 | M | 12 | Apr | Biogeochemistry | 5 | Tree of the week: western hemlock |
| Tu | Integrated Lab Day | |||||
| W | Biogeochemistry | 5 | ||||
| 4 | M | 19 | Apr | Radiation, Temp' | 7,8 | Tree of the week: big-leaf maple |
| Tu | Integrated Lab Day | Marys Peak | ||||
| W | Soils | 11 | Take-home exam 1 | |||
| 5 | M | 26 | Apr | Water | 10 | Tree of the week: noble fir |
| Tu | Integrated Lab Day | |||||
| W | Water | 10 | Take-home exam 1 due by 4 pm | |||
| 6 | M | 3 | May | Genetics | 16 | |
| Tu | Integrated Lab Day | |||||
| W | Population Ecology | 14 | Tree of the week: Sitka spruce | |||
| Link: Biodiversity in the Amazon | ||||||
| 7 | M | 10 | May | Community Ecology | 15 | Link: Biodiversity- Riparian Zones: www.fs.fed.us/pnw/sciencef/scifi53.pdf |
| Tu | Integrated Lab Day | |||||
| W | Disturbances: Wind | 9 | ||||
| Tree of the week: Douglas-fir | ||||||
| 8 | M | 17 | May | Disturbances: Fire | 12 | Trees of the week: ponderosa pine & lodgepole pine |
| Tu | Central Oregon Trip | Central Oregon Trip: Depart at 0730. | ||||
| W | Central Oregon Trip | Central Oregon Trip: Images from 2003 are at: T/Teach/Classes/FOR341. | ||||
| 9 | M | 24 | May | Succession | 17 | |
| Tu | Integrated Lab Day | Project Work Day | ||||
| W | Succession | 18 | ||||
| Tree of the week: sugar pine | ||||||
| 10 | M | 31 | May | Memorial Day Holiday | (Models: See FORCAST by H. Kimmins et al.) | |
| Tu | Integrated Lab Day | Projects Field Presentations. Images from 2003 are at: T/Teach/Classes/FOR341. | ||||
| W | Renewability/Sustainability, Ethics | 22, 23 | Cumulative Effects of Forestry ... | |||
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