Central Cascades Adaptive Management Partnership
A Science-Management Partnership in the West-Central Cascades of Oregon

Exploring What is a 'Good' Forest Opening and is the Future a concern? January 30, 2007.

For the last several decades, the big issue has been the protection and/or development of old growth forest. But many species rely on conditions provided in post-disturbance, younger forests.

 Agenda (pdf)

Video of Speakers:

  • Jerry Franklin - Early seral forest: a diminishing resource? - Archive Video
  • Fred Swanson - Historical Creation of Early Seral Habitat: Fire, Wind, Bugs... - Archive Video
  • Janet L. Ohmann - Trends in Early Seral Forest at the Stand and Landscape Scale - Archive Video
  • Paul D. Anderson - Trends in Early Seral Forest at the Stand and Landscape Scales - Archive Video
  • Cheryl Friesen - What are the components of high quality early seral forests? - Archive Video
  • Joan Hagar - Birds and Mammals and Herps - Archive Video
  • Doug Cottam - Big Game in Early Seral Forests - Archive Video
  • Andy Moldenke - Insects in Early Seral Habitats - Archive Video
  • John A. Litvaitis - Case Study From Our Neighbors in the Eastern U.S. - Archive Video
  • K. Norman Johnson - Policies to Encourage Diverse, Early Seral Forest in Oregon: What Might We Do? - Archive Video
  • Pete Holmberg - Early Seral Foresty: A State Trust Lands Perspective - Archive Video
  • Andy Gray - Alternatives for creating early seral forest openings - Archive Video
  • Early Seral Forest: Panel Discussion - Archive Video

Powerpoint Presentations

  • Jerry Franklin - What is a 'Good' Forest Opening? - Powerpoint
  • Fred Swanson - Historical Creation of Early Seral Habitat: Fire, Wind, Bugs... - Powerpoint
  • Janet L. Ohmann - Trends in Early Seral Forest at the Landscape Scale - Powerpoint
  • Paul D. Anderson - Trends in Early Seral Forest at the Stand and Landscape Scales - Powerpoint
  • Cheryl Friesen - What are the components of high quality early seral forests? - Powerpoint
  • Joan Hagar - Early Seral Wildlife - Powerpoint
  • Doug Cottam - Big Game in Early Seral Forests - Powerpoint
  • Andy Moldenke - Bug Communities and Forest Structure Modification - Powerpoint
  • John A. Litvaitis - Case Study From Our Neighbors in the Eastern U.S. - Powerpoint
  • K. Norman Johnson - Policies to Encourage Diverse, Early Seral Forest in Oregon: What Might We Do? - Powerpoint
  • Pete Holmberg - Early Seral Foresty: A State Trust Lands Perspective - Powerpoint
  • Andy Gray - Alternatives for creating early seral forest openings - Powerpoint