Forest Scene Newsletter - Fall 2024 Edition

The Forest Scene newsletter is published biannually in the spring and fall, featuring stories, research briefs, and updates from the Department of Forest Resources. 

Click the following links to read articles from the Fall 2024 edition (Issue 32).

• Department Message from Kristen C. Nelson
• New Faculty
• Semester Highlight: "New geodetic markers honor GIS instructors"
• New Research: "Rising carbon dioxide and nitrogen pollution may jointly threaten biodiversity"
• New Research: "Are winter weather trends impacting northern Minnesota logging businesses?"
• "Teamwork": Support from student assistants is critical to conducting our research. It also bolsters the next generation of leaders.
• News Bites:
  • "Danielle Ignace selected as a leader for the first National Nature Assessment"
  • "SAF 2024"
  • "Inspiring campus with tree cookies"
  • "Continuing collaborations at the Cloquet Forestry Center"
  • "Forestry Club participates in pile burning 'learn and burn' at the Cloquet Forestry Center"
  • "UFOR and Extension collaborate to plant urban-tolerant, climate-ready trees"
• Field Questions: "Reducing vulnerability to wind damage in forest management planning"
• Alumnus Spotlight: Sawyer Scherer
• Faculty Retirement: Charlie Blinn
• Endnote

Image description: Cover of the Fall 2024 edition of Forest Scene. A group of evergreen trees in winter. The sky behind them is bright blue and the snow beneath them is covered in their shadows. The name, date, and issue of the newsletter is printed in white above the UMN Department of Forest Resources logo.