Fire and Forest Ecosystem Health Meeting
Category: Public Meetings
Date: February 17, 2010
Time: 10-2pm
Location: University of California Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources Building - Plum Room in Davis, California
The purpose of the meeting is to share current SNAMP research and scientific papers on implementation and effectiveness of landscape scale forest fuel treatments.
Please RSVP to Kim Ingram at kcingram@ucdavis.edu
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