2008 Accomplishment Highlights: Research
Select from the highlights below to learn more about the Eastern Forest Environmental Threat Assessment Center's 2008 accomplishments in research.
Early Warning System Detects Seasonal Vegetation Changes
Comprehensive Tools Assess Stress on Southeastern Water Supply
Can Tree Species Stand Up to Climate Change?
U.S. Invasive Plants Identified in Comprehensive Database
Long-term Effects of Fire Management in Coast Redwood Forests
Probability Improves Forest Decisionmaking
Getting the "Whole" Story from Understory
Scientist Follows Redbay Ambrosia Beetles' Southern Footsteps
Scientists Map Potential Pest Host Route
Understanding the Evolutionary Diversity of North American Forests
Habitat Invasibility Determined by Multiple Factors
Assessing Streamside Management Zone Effectiveness in the NC Piedmont
Multiple Methods Quantify Forest Water Loss
Carbon Fluxes Respond to Drought in Coastal Plain Forests
Montreal Process Helps Monitor Forest Stressors
Inexpensive Methods Estimate Diverse Canopy Density
Patterns Reveal Invasive Plant Success in Southern Appalachians
Photos by USDA Forest Service Southern Research Station archive


