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2020-2021 UMaine Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 UMaine Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SFR 409 - Forest Ecology and Silviculture Field Laboratory


Measurement, assessment and analysis of forest vegetation from a biological and silvicultural perspective. Designed to develop understanding and proficiency in: silvical properties of northeastern tree species; forest regeneration, succession and stand dynamics; prescribing silvicultural treatments; and formulating silvicultural systems. Weekly labs and several one-day field trips.

Prerequisites: WLE 200 or concurrent enrollment in SFR 407. 

Corequisites: SFR 408

Course Typically Offered: Fall

Credits: 2