NCASI Northeast Regional Meeting
This years meeting will be held in Portland, Maine on Tuesday and
Wednesday, October 17 and 18. The purpose of this message is to
announce the forestry session agenda. However, a number of other
sessions on mill related issues are planned as well. Titles of
these sessions (other than the General Session on Tuesday
morning) are: Residuals Management, Solid Wood Products, Air
Quality Protection, Receiving Water Quality Protection, and
Effluent Guidelines. For more information phone 617-627-3254.
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Forestry Session Agenda
Title: Forest Health and Sustainability Issues
Time: Wednesday, October 18, 1995 8AM - 3PM
Place: Sheraton Tara Hotel, Portland, Maine.
Moderator: Dr. Paul Van Deusen, NCASI
8:00 Chuck Gadzik, Maine Forest Service, Sustainable
Forestry Goals for Maine.
8:30 Dr. Curt Griffin, U of Mass, Mapping Biological
Diversity: The New England Gap Analysis Project.
9:00 Dr. John Hagan, Manomet Observatory, Shifting Mosaic
Model
9:30 Dr. James Sweeny, Champion International Co., Project
Share
10:00 BREAK
10:30 Dr. Phillip DeMaynadier, U of Maine, Amphibians and
Forestry
11:00 Will McWilliams, USDA Forest Service, Forest
Inventory Information for the Northeast
11:30 Dr. Doug MaGuire, U of Maine, The State of Growth and
Yield Modeling in the Northeast
12:00 Lunch
1:00 Dr. Eric Vance, NCASI, Recycling of Mill residues on
Forest Lands.
1:30 Peter Coleman, BFI Organics, Land Application of Wood
Ash: 12 years in Northern New England
2:00 Dr. Chris Eagar, USDA Forest Service, Nutrient Cycling
in New England Forests: Cumulative Effects of Harvest,
Acid Deposition and Past Use.
2:30 Dr. Greg Reams, USDA Forest Service, Acid Rain and Red
Spruce Decline
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