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The Center for Forest Disturbance Science is a research project of the US Forest Service Southern Research Station focused on the study of disturbance processes across scales and their risk of occurrence in order to develop innovative management strategies for reducing vulnerability of ecosystems to degradation.

News & Events

  • Liberia Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment John Stanturf, Scott Goodrick and Mel Warren (SRS-Oxford) spent most of September in Liberia, conducting a Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment for the USAID-Liberia mission. They spent the first ...
    Posted Nov 27, 2010 12:26 PM by john stanturf
  • Achtemeier and Liu present at Fire Behavior and Fuels conference Gary Achtemeier attended the 3rd Fire Behavior and Fuels Conference held at Spokane, Washington and gave oral and poster presentations. The oral presentation was “What Rabbit Rules tells us ...
    Posted Nov 27, 2010 12:23 PM by john stanturf
  • Visit to FORIG John Stanturf visited Dominic Blay and other staff of the Forest Research Institute of Ghana in Kumasi to finalize the work on the plot project to develop a community-based ...
    Posted Nov 27, 2010 12:08 PM by john stanturf
  • Stanturf hands over reins to Goodrick President Harry Truman’s famous saying,“The buck stops here” applies to Project Leaders as well. Here John Stanturf is passing the sawbuck (inflation, remember?) to Scott Goodrick at a ...
    Posted Nov 27, 2010 12:02 PM by john stanturf

  • Posted Nov 27, 2010 12:28 PM by john stanturf
  • Staff Recognized for Excellence Congratulations to Joe O’Brien and the Fire Science Technical Support Team.at Clemson on receiving Director’s Awards. O'Brien received the Global Stewardship Award  for “leadership and sustained ...
    Posted Jul 25, 2010 2:40 PM by john stanturf
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Project Leader Report

  • May2011-1.pdf   291k - Jun 8, 2011 4:49 PM by john stanturf (v1)
    ‎May 2011‎
  • April2011.pdf   344k - May 14, 2011 5:48 AM by john stanturf (v1)
  • March2011.pdf   383k - Apr 5, 2011 9:54 AM by john stanturf (v1)
  • February2011.pdf   454k - Apr 5, 2011 9:54 AM by john stanturf (v1)
  • January2011.pdf   404k - Feb 7, 2011 1:49 PM by john stanturf (v1)
    ‎Dec 2010/Jan 2011‎
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Recent Publications

  • Schelhas et al. 2010.   0k - Jul 26, 2011 5:42 PM by john stanturf (v1)
    ‎Schelhas, J., Samar, S., Johnson, C., Asamadu, A., Tease, F., Stanturf, J., Blay, D. 2010. Opportunities and capacity for community-based carbon monitoring in Ghana. Flora & Faune (FAO Africa) 25(1): 35-39.‎
  • Zalesny et al (2011) ACS Chapter 2 SRWC.pdf   917k - Jul 26, 2011 5:33 PM by john stanturf (v1)
    ‎Zalesny Jr., R.S., Cunningham, M.W., Hall, R.B., Mirck, J., Rockwood, D.L., Stanturf, J.A., Volk, T.A. 2011. Woody biomass from short rotation energy crops. In Junyong (J. Y.) Zhu, Xiao Zhang, and Xuejun (Jun) Pan (editors), Sustainable Production of Fuels, Chemicals, and Fibers from Forest Biomass. ACS Symposium Series Volume 1067. American Chemical Society: Washington, DC; pp. 27-63.‎
  • Skog Stanturf-2011-1067.pdf   610k - Jul 26, 2011 5:32 PM by john stanturf (v1)
    ‎Skog, K.E, Stanturf, J.A. 2011. Forest biomass sustainability and availability. In Junyong (J. Y.) Zhu, Xiao Zhang, and Xuejun (Jun) Pan (editors), Sustainable Production of Fuels, Chemicals, and Fibers from Forest Biomass. ACS Symposium Series Volume 1067. American Chemical Society: Washington, DC; pp. 3-25. ‎
  • Dey et al. 2010. SJFR   0k - Jul 25, 2010 2:46 PM by john stanturf (v1)
    ‎Dey, D.C., Gardiner, E.S., Kabrick, J.M., Stanturf, J.A., Jacobs, D.F. 2010. Innovations in afforestation of agricultural bottomlands to restore native forests in the United States. Scandinavian Journal Forest Research 25 (S8), 31–42.‎
  • Proc. 14th BSSRC   0k - Jun 7, 2010 6:35 AM by john stanturf (v1)
    ‎Stanturf, John A., ed. 2010. Proceedings of the 14th biennial southern silvicultural research conference. Gen. Tech. Rep. SRS–121. Asheville, NC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Research Station. 614 p.‎
  • ross et al Frontiers.pdf   686k - Feb 7, 2010 3:17 AM by john stanturf (v2)
    ‎Ross, M.S., O'Brien, J.J., Ford, R.G., Zhang, K., Morkill, A. 2009. Disturbance and the rising tide: the challenge of biodiversity management on low-island ecosystems. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 7, 471-478.‎
  • Trends wildfire potential FORECO 2010 Liu.pdf   2808k - Feb 7, 2010 3:18 AM by john stanturf (v3)
    ‎Liu, Y., Stanturf, J.A., Goodrick, S.L. 2009. Trends in global wildfire potential in a changing climate. Forest Ecology and Management 259, 685-697. ‎
  • StanturfetalFEM2007.pdf   1609k - Feb 11, 2009 3:20 PM by Scott Goodrick (v2)
    ‎Disturbance and coastal forests: A strategic approach to forest management in hurricane impact zones ‎
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Southern Smoke Issues

Southern Smoke Issues is published twice a year to update the smoke management community on new research, recent publications, and tools available for managing smoke produced by wildland  fire. Back issues are available at http://shrmc.ggy.uga.edu/ssi/