The following are examples of current projects being studied within the FS&WQ research group.

Alsea Watershed Revisited:  This project is a continuation of a paired watershed study, which began in 1958 on three small headwater streams in the Alsea Watershed. The primary focus of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of Oregon's Forest Practice's Rules as they pertain to preserving water quality

Evaluation of relationships between stream temperature and riparian characteristics in headwater streams of the Oregon Coast Range

Belowground Carbon sequestration in Fertilized and Herbicide treated Ponderosa Pine Plantations along a Site Quality Gradient in Northern California.  Restoration and management of terrestrial ecosystems; forest soils; plant-soil relationships; forest biogeochemistry; soil carbon dynamics