Land Management

  • PDF preview of 'On the Fence' FACTivity.
    In this FACTivity, you will become a land manager for a national forest. You will need to decide on the…
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    FACTivity – On the Fence

  • PDF preview of 'Spotlight on an EFR: Black Hills Experimental Forest'.
    In 1908, the Forest Service established a system of experiment forests and ranges (EFRs) to be set aside for environmental…
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    Spotlight – Black Hills Experimental Forest

  • PDF preview of the 'Cedar Waxing or Waning' FACTivity.
    In this FACTivity, you will consider the recommendation made by the scientists in this study. You will also discuss the…
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    FACTivity – Cedar Waxing or Waning

  • PDF Preview of Inquiry 1 from World's Forests 2
    Scientists working with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations wanted to know what kinds of forests grew…
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    Inquiry 1: What Kinds of Forests Grow on Earth and Where Are They Found?

  • Front page of Inquiry 1: What Kind of Forests Grow on Earth and How Do They Differ? The bottom half of the page shows a world map hjighlighting different ecozones.
    Scientists working with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations wanted to know what kinds of forests grew…
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    Inquiry 1: What Kind of Forests Grow on Earth and How Do They Differ?

  • Three children observing the sky with a camera and binoculars
    In this study, the scientists wanted to identify the most important elements of an experience in Gates of the Arctic…
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    It’s Elemental, My Dear! What Makes an Experience Different at Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve?

  • Birds and a nest being displaced by deforestation
    The scientists in this study were asked to identify which areas of forest and rangeland in the United States might become more stressed in…
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    Stress Test: The Condition and Possible Future of Forests and Rangelands in the United States (Spanish)

  • PDF preview of the Spanish cover of Where in the World is Carbon Dioxide?
    Most scientists think that evidence from different studies shows that our global climate is changing in many ways, such as…
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    Where in the World Is Carbon Dioxide? The Potential Impact of Rising Levels of Carbon Dioxide on U.S. Forests (Spanish)

  • Birds and a nest being displaced by deforestation
    The scientists in this study were asked to identify which areas of forest and rangeland in the United States might become more stressed in…
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    Stress Test: The Condition and Possible Future of Forests and Rangelands in the United States

  • The cover of "Where in the World Is Carbon Dioxide" featuring an illustration of a boy and his puppy in front of a mountain, next to an illustration of a man and his dog in front of the changed landscape
    Most scientists think that evidence from different studies shows that our global climate is changing in many ways, such as…
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    Where in the World Is Carbon Dioxide? The Potential Impact of Rising Levels of Carbon Dioxide on U.S. Forests