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We provide the following services:
FOREST HEALTH: Insect and disease identification and control including
the development of land
management scenarios for treating bark beetle,
spruce budworm, and other forest pathogen
outbreaks. |
INVASIVE SPECIES: Identification, prevention, and control of invasive
species. Past projects include
eradication of Russian olive and tamarisk
(salt cedar) using a combination of mechanical and
chemical treatments. |
WILDLAND FIRE: Community Wildfire Protection Plans
(CWPP), fuels reduction
project planning, and public
outreach. |
FOREST MANAGEMENT: Forest management plans, timber sale administration,
forest product
marketing, timber cruising, timber marking, stand exam,
vegetation surveys, old growth surveys,
aerial photo interpretation, land
classification, wildlife habitat planning, and reforestation planning. |
COMMUNITY FORESTRY: Community forest assessments, community forest plans,
street tree inventory,
tree appraisal, grant proposal development, insect and disease
identification and control, landscape
design, and public education. |
ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS: Biological evaluation, biological assessment,
public meeting
coordination and facilitation, and
Specialists Report development. |
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Forest management activities, such as those proposed for the
Environmental
Assessment (EA) in the Burner area north of Sundance, Wyoming, are analyzed for
cumulative
effects. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are used as a tool in the
analysis process as well as in
the creation of maps for use in field applications. TFS
maintains a single use license for ArcGIS 9.x and
employs various Global Positioning
System (GPS) tools in a variety of tasks. |
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