Sean Featured on SilviCast!
We are excited to share that our Principal Ecologist, Sean Jeronimo, was featured in Season 4, Episode 8 of the SilviCast podcast! In this episode, Sean dives deep into the cool and clumpy world of forest management, exploring the concept of reference conditions and how historical data shapes our understanding of tree clump sizes through […]
Life on the Trailing Edge
For a scientist, getting a new publication out is always a pleasant thrill. I got my dose last week when an article that I coauthored was published in the journal Forestry. As a consulting scientist currently housed outside of academia, it’s especially fun for me that all of the authors on this article are practitioners […]
Midnight Landscape Analysis
The Methow Valley just might be the best-loved recreation destination on the east side of Washington’s Cascades. In the summer, the Methow offers hiking, mountain biking, equestrian trail riding, wilderness backpacking, and adventurous rock climbing, while wintertime brings endless cross-country skiing and, for those willing to earn their turns, some backcountry skiing as well. The […]
Grow Back Better
This spring, we received exciting news about a research proposal funded by the Joint Fire Science Program. The “Grow Back Better” project, led by University of Oregon’s Prof. Heidi Huber-Stearns, was funded as a three-year study of social and ecological factors shaping wildfire recovery on non-industrial private forestlands in the western Oregon Cascades. Resilient Forestry […]
UAV Lidar in Forestry
UAV lidar is poised to fill a key role as a complement to airplane-based lidar.