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Workshops & Field Tours

In partnership with scientists and managers, we develop and sponsor workshops and field tours. Through these events, the NRFSN brings managers and scientists together to build relationships, enhance communication, and facilitate collaboration.

Upcoming

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2018 Whitebark Pine Ecosystem Foundation Science and Management Workshop
Sep 20, 2018 to Sep 22, 2018
The Northern Rockies Fire Science Network is partnering with the Whitebark Pine Ecosystem Foundation (WPEF) and the USDA Forest Service Forest Health Protection, Boise Field Office to host the 2018 WPEF Science Meeting and Workshop, September 20-22 in Stanley, Idaho....   Read more

Past

McCall Workshop-Camille Stevens Rumann
Long-Term Vegetation Recovery and Reburn Potential Workshop
Jun 11, 2018 to Jun 13, 2018
Long-Term Vegetation Recovery and Reburn Potential Central Idaho Fire and Fuels Workshop This workshop will bring local area and regional managers and scientists together to share recent research findings and discuss their implications for vegetation and...   Read more
Lubrecht Fuel Treatments
Fuel Treatment Effects in Ponderosa Pine and Mixed Conifer Forests
May 31, 2018
Fuel treatment effects in ponderosa pine and dry mixed conifer forests: 17 Years after the Fire-Fire Surrogate Study This field tour will visit one of the National Fire-Fire Surrogate Study Sites at the University of Montana’s Lubrecht Experimental Forest...   Read more
prescribed burn in conifer forest
Western Rx Fire Research Burn
May 25, 2018
This field trip will provide participants with an opportunity to observe an experimental 10-acre prescribed burn, weather permitting, and learn about fire operations, effects, behavior, and fuel characterization methods. In addition, there will be a...   Read more
Fuel Treatment Effects in Ponderosa Pine-Douglas-fir Forests: 18 Years after the Lubrecht Fire-Fire Surrogate Study
May 23, 2018
The Northern Rockies Fire Science Network is partnering with the 2018 Fire Continuum Conference to organize this half-day field tour that will visit one of the National Fire-Fire Surrogate Study Sites at the University of Montana’s Lubrecht Experimental...   Read more
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Post-Fire Regeneration and Fuels Workshop Series
Feb 23, 2018 to Mar 7, 2018
This workshop series aimed to engage forest managers in co-developing management strategies that help manage tree regeneration and fuels, and adapt to climate change impacts in post-fire environments. These efforts were designed to inform and learn from...   Read more
Era of Megafires - A Multi-Media Presentation with Dr. Paul Hessburg, Idaho Tour
May 1, 2017 to Oct 11, 2017
The Era of Megafires was a 70-minute, multi-media presentation hosted by Dr. Paul Hessburg, who has conducted fire and landscape ecology research for more than 27 years. The presented material came in the form of fast-moving, short, topic-based talks...   Read more
Era of Megafires - A Multi-Media Presentation with Dr. Paul Hessburg, Montana Tour
Apr 24, 2017 to Sep 12, 2017
The Era of Megafires was a 70-minute, multi-media presentation hosted by Dr. Paul Hessburg, who has conducted fire and landscape ecology research for more than 27 years. The presented material came in the form of fast-moving, short, topic-based talks...   Read more
A Century of Wildland Fire Research: Contributions to Long-Term Approaches - An Online National Academy of Sciences Workshop
Mar 27, 2017
On March 27th The Geographical Sciences Committee hosted an online workshop that explored: the history of wildland fire research in the United States, the priorities for future research and state of the science, and how to translate scientific research to...   Read more
Beetle Kill on the Helena NF
Dimensions of Resilience Workshops - Missoula and Bozeman
Feb 15, 2017
These workshops, held in Bozeman and Missoula, brought together a diverse group of participants to articulate the social and ecological dimensions of resilience that will be important to land management in the coming decades. Workshop discussions and...   Read more
Yellowstone landscape view
Landscape-Level Fuels Workshop
Dec 1, 2016 to Dec 2, 2016
Landscape-Level Restoration WorkshopFrom Theory to Practice: Landscape-Level Restoration Principles to Implementing Priority Work on the Ground The Northern Rockies Fire Science Network partnered with the Southwestern Crown Collaborative, USFS - Northern...   Read more