| FTY 241 Field Practice in Forest Management: Three week
intensive field training in the skills needed for professional, integrated
management of productive woodlands. Reinforces basic skills in forest mensuration;
stresses the multi-dimensional nature of forest resources and introduces
the disciplines of forest protection, forest roads, forest products, forest
ecology, GPS and Geographic Information Systems. All activities are conducted
at the University of Maine and Acadia National Park.
Prerequisites: First-year student and Adult First Aid/CPR current certification. |
Summer Camp Schedule
Week 1
Forest Operations & Mapping
University of Maine
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Weeks 2 and 3
Acadia National Park
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UMaine
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