Category Archives: National Forest

Research activities as a means of protection?

Posted on March 19, 2013 by

My research focuses on the ecological consequences of tourism and visitor use to parks and protected areas. The activities that I am interested in are all legal uses of parks and protected areas and the negative consequences of tourism that concern me … Continue reading →

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Recreation Ecology Around the World: Part 1 – East Asia

Posted on November 5, 2012 by

Yep, I have not posted in over a month. Whoops!  I feel like this is my busiest semester to date and what little free time I have has been devoted to trying to finish the A Song of Ice and Fire … Continue reading →

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President Obama Does It Again: A New National Monument

Posted on September 23, 2012 by

On Friday, President Obama used the Antiquities Act to designate a new national monument; Chimney Rock National Monument. This is the third time that the Antiquities Act has been used by President Obama to preserve and protect public land.  Chimney Rock, located … Continue reading →

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Another year of field work completed

Posted on July 24, 2012 by

On Friday, after a 9 hr drive and a two hour stop in Fort Collins, I returned to Logan from my summer field work in Arapahoe-Roosevelt National Forest. The field work went amazingly well but it was hard being gone … Continue reading →

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