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Seeds, Salamanders, Species Composition, and Tree Mortality at Holt Research Forest
It’s been one month since our 2024 Summer Research Technicians arrived, and Holt Research Forest has been bustling with activity. Our...

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Jul 9, 20243 min read
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Research, Policy, and Management: A Visit to Bear Brook Watershed.
FCCI Winter Field Tour attendees gathered at Bear Brook Watershed. Photo by: Roger Merchant Written by: Gavriela Mallory Maine’s Forest...

Hope Light
Dec 26, 20234 min read
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Climate Change, Science, and Practice at Pleasant River Headwaters Forest
At AMC’s Pleasant River Headwater Forest, science and stewardship generate community impact Written By: Gavriela Mallory Last month,...

Hope Light
Jun 13, 20233 min read
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Holt Research Forest 2022 Data Collection
Holt Research Forest Summer Technicians (left) describe their process for collecting regeneration data to Downeast Magazine reporter,...

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Jul 7, 20222 min read
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Oak Regeneration at the Holt Research Forest
Maine TREE’s Holt Research Forest (HRF) is home to over 30 years of long-term ecosystem research. Scientists and collaborators have...

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Mar 12, 20222 min read
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Holt Research Forest is Hiring Summer Research Technicians
Are you looking for a fun and interesting summer job that allows you to work in the woods? This summer we are hiring seasonal Research...

Hope Light
Feb 6, 20221 min read
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2021 Holt Research Forest Interns
Holt Research Forest Summer 2021 Research Team (left to right): Andrew, Noah, Gia, and Jack. Each summer at the Holt Research Forest,...

Hope Light
Sep 1, 20213 min read
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Helping map the future of Maine
By JOE RANKIN Forests for Maine’s Future Writer At one time or another we’ve all wished we could see into the future, to get just a...

Hope Light
May 23, 20148 min read
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The Long View: Three studies of the Maine forest
By Joe Rankin Forests for Maine’s Future writer In a spruce-fir forest north of Bangor tall towers rise above the treetops, studded with...

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Apr 26, 20148 min read
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University Forests: Research, education and income
By Joe Rankin Forests for Maine’s Future writer With not quite 14,000 acres, the University Forests aren’t in the big leagues of Maine...

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Mar 20, 20147 min read
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CFRU: Real world forestry research
By Joe Rankin Forests for Maine’s Future writer The research topics are varied. From what types of forest Canada lynx need to how well...

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Dec 18, 20137 min read
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The St. John Forest experiment
The Nature Conservancy blends conservation, logging in northern Maine The Nature Conservancy owns a lot of land in Maine: some 75...

Hope Light
Apr 26, 20137 min read
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The fascinating process of tree decay
By Joe Rankin Forests for Maine’s Future writer For trees, the forest is truly a jungle. First there’s the Olympic-scale intense...

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Jul 28, 20126 min read
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Penobscot Experimental Forest: Six decades of science
July 2011 By Joe Rankin Forests for Maine’s Future Writer On a recent summer day, while showing a visitor around the Penobscot...

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Jul 27, 20117 min read
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The Underground Forest
Fresh from the Woods The Underground Forest April 2011 By Joe Rankin Walking in the forest you are bathed in sounds, sights, smells –...

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Apr 30, 20118 min read
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