Natural Resources Management and Environmental Sciences Department faculty research focuses on ethical and data-driven sustainable management, protection, and restoration of land resources related to soil, water, forests, range, wildlife, and related environmental values.
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Submissions from 2004
Fire Regimes and Resultant Forest Structure in Native Año Nuevo Monterey Pine (Pinus radiata) Forest, California, Scott L. Stephens, Douglas D. Piirto, and Domenico F. Caramagno
Characterizing the Regulatory Environment Affecting the Forest Products Industry in California, Richard Thompson and Christopher Dicus
Submissions from 2003
Point Of Zero Charge Determination in Soils and Minerals via Traditional Methods and Detection of Electroacoustic Mobility, Chip Appel, Lena Q. Ma, R. Dean Rhue, and Elizabeth Kennelley
Selectivities of Potassium-Calcium and Potassium-Lead Exchange in Two Tropical Soils, Chip Appel, Lena Q. Ma, R. Dean Rhue, and William Reve
The Design and Construction of a Rainfall Simulator, Jacqueline Blanquies, Misty Scharff, and Brent Hallock
Understanding the Mechanisms of Lead, Copper, and Zinc Retention by Phosphate Rock, R. X. Cao, L. Q. Ma, R. D. Rhue, and C. S. Appel
Advice for the Secretary of Agriculture about Management of the Giant Sequoia National Monument, J. N. Clarke, D. M. Graber, K. M. Nissen, D. D. Piirto, N. L. Stephenson, D. R. Tormey, and P. E. Waggoner
A Comparison of California Forest Practice Rules and Two Forest Certification Systems, Christopher Dicus and Kenneth Delfino
Vegetation Establishment For Erosion Control Under Simulated Rainfall, Brent G. Hallock, Misty Scharff, Steve Rein, and Kaila Dettman
Morro Bay National Monitoring Program: Nonpoint Source Pollution and Treatment Measure Evaluation for the Morro Bay Watershed, Katie McNeill, John H. Davis, Karen Worcester, Lynn E. Moody, Brian Dietterick, Jonathan Beckett, James P. Daly, Brent Hallock, Becky Judge, Robert K. Smidt, Linda S. Shotwell, Craig Stubler, and Peter Meertens
Cal Poly's ESWCC Teaches the Next Generation of Soil Scientists, M. Perry and C. Appel
Dendrochronology-based Fire History of Jeffrey Pine – Mixed Conifer Forests in the Sierra San Pedro Martir, Mexico, Scott L. Stephens, Carl N. Skinner, and Samantha J. Gill
Submissions from 2002
Concentration, pH, and Surface Charge Effects on Cadmium and Lead Sorption in Three Tropical Soils, Chip Appel and Lena Ma
Heats of K/Ca And K/Pb Exchange in Two Tropical Soils as Measured By Flow Calorimetry, Chip Appel, Dean Rhue, Lena Ma, and Bill Reve
Selectivities of K/Ca and K/Pb Exchange in Two Tropical Soils, C. S. Appel, L. Q. Ma, R. D. Rhue, and W. Reve
A GIS to Select Plant Species for Erosion Control Along California Highways, Michael Curto, Brent Hallock, and Misty Scharff
Autoregressive Moving Average Models of Conifer Crown Profiles, Samantha J. Gill and Gregory S. Biging
Autoregressive Moving Average Models of Crown Profiles for Two California Hardwood Species, Samantha J. Gill and Gregory S. Biging
Plant Establishment with Rainfall Simulators for Erosion Control, Brent Hallock, Steve Rein, Misty Scharff, and Michael Curto
An Ecological Basis for Managing Giant Sequoia Ecosystems, Douglas D. Piirto and Robert R. Rogers
Measuring Surface Chemical Properties of Soil Using Flow Calorimetry, R. D. Rhue, Chip Appel, and Nadine Kabengi
Importance of Soil Texture to Vineyard Management, Thomas J. Rice
Submissions from 2001
Determination of Surface Heterogeneity and Enthalpies of Ca-K And Pb-K Systems in Tropical Soil Using Flow Adsorption Calorimetry, Chip Appel, Lena Ma, Dean Rhue, and Bill Reve
Nitrogen and Phosphorus Use Efficiency in Stands of Loblolly and Slash Pine, Christopher Dicus and Thomas J. Dean
Submissions from 2000
Peak Flow Responses to Forest Practices in the Western Cascades of Oregon, USA, R. L. Beschta, M. R. Pyles, A. E. Skaugset, and C. G. Surfleet