A natural resource science education program for members of the Warm Springs
Indian Reservation was designed and developed in partnership with tribal members. The
intent of the project was to create a culturally relevant program supported by culturally
reflective educational materials which met local needs. The goal of the project...
Fire has played a prominent role in the development and character of the ponderosa pine forests in western North American. Its
records are written in the scars of trees that have survived the fire.
Careful studies of these fire-scars may be used as a means of reconstructing
the fire history...
Many high-elevation stands of noble fir in the northern Oregon Cascades are being
actively managed. Forest managers are investigating different activities that will control
stand impacts and the subsequent spread of Heterobasidion annosum a rot pathogen on
the Warm Springs Indian Reservation. The purpose of this study was to quantify...
Very little is known about thinning 65- to 80- year-old noble fir dominated stands.
There is a need for such information on the Warm Springs Indian Reservation (WSIR),
Oregon where 65- to 80- year-old, high elevation, noble fir dominated stands are being managed. The objectives of this study were to...
Improved accessibility in remote noble fir (Abies procera Rehd.) stands and the
realization of the value of noble fir wood have led to increased pressure to enter and
actively manage noble fir stands in Oregon and Washington. This study examined the
incidence of infection and decay caused by Heterobasidion annosum...
The Warm Springs Reservation is located in central Oregon. Livestock production consists of beef (commercial with an Angus, Horned Hereford base) and roping (Corriente and Longhorn) cattle and horses that forage most of the year on the open range within reservation boundaries. Forage consists of annual and perennial grasses and...