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Transfogarascher Highway through Carpathian Mountains of Romania. Some of the more extreme changes in climate will become evident on land.
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King Memorial: Nation's 395th National Park
The National Park Service formally welcomed the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial as America’s 395th national park on August 28, 2011 – the 48th anniversary of Dr.... More »
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Fall Colors 2011
USDA Forest Service launches expanded Fall Colors 2011 website Hotline provides information for peak viewing and trip planning Fall Colors 2011 is underway with the U.S.... More »
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National Report on Sustainable Forests (2010)
Report Supports an All-Lands Approach to Resource Management The United States has 751 million acres of forests that have remained remarkably stable during the past 50... More »
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Barrier island
The term barrier islands might conjure images of beaches, boardwalks, and vacation homes for some, but barrier islands function as more than just areas for tourism and... More »
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Comments Sought: Forest Service Land...
USDA Forest Service Unveils Proposed Planning Rule to Provide Science-Based Framework to Support Healthy Forests and Communities Forest Service Seeks Public Comment on... More »
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Forests Protection: Chesapeake Bay Watershed
Federal Forests Still Protecting Chesapeake Bay After 100 Years For 100 years, the Henry A. Wallace Beltsville Agricultural Research Center (BARC) in Beltsville,... More »
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Agriculture II
Humans began to cultivate food crops about 10,000 years ago. Prior to that time, hunter-gatherers secured their food as they traveled in the nearby environment. When they... More »
Forests as a Carbon Sink
Last Updated on 2013-01-08 at 12:06
Forests as a carbon sink are often overlooked as a major source of carbon removal from the atmosphere, a process known as carbon sequestration. Conversely, deforestation,... More »
Animal Agriculture and the Environment
Last Updated on 2013-01-06 at 17:27
Environmental Interactions with Agricultural Production: Animal Agriculture and the Environment
Animal production industries have seen substantial changes over the... More »
Review: Forest restoration
Last Updated on 2012-10-16 at 15:14
This Review, written by Raf Aerts and Olivier Honnay*, appeared first in BioMed Central Ecology—a peer-reviewed, open access journal. This review article is part of the... More »
Colorado River water supply
Last Updated on 2012-09-11 at 14:20
This curriculum module will look at the Colorado River water supply, climate issues and water extraction issues. We will study the data, the possible consequences to various... More »
Replacing Methyl Bromide
Last Updated on 2012-08-22 at 13:10
?Main Image: Bell peppers and a wide variety of other vegetables and fruits may benefit from anaerobic soil disinfestation, a potential alternative to methyl bromide fumigation... More »
National Report on Sustainable Forests (2010)
Last Updated on 2012-08-21 at 17:06
Report Supports an All-Lands Approach to Resource Management
The United States has 751 million acres of forests that have remained remarkably stable during the past 50... More »
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