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Student Tour
Thursday, January 25, 2007
approx. 1-4 PM

Student Tour Location: Moss Foundation Property,
Pinehurst Area Coordinator: Mike Thompson – (910) 576-6222 x 233

Attention student chapter faculty advisors:
Please plan on providing the van or bus transporation necessary to
accommodate your students on this cross-country tour.
Contact Mike Thompson with questions!

Click here to see a PDF version of the tour agenda which is in draft form and will be updated in the coming weeks.

Tour Topics Overview

Silvics of Longleaf Pine (information taken from web site “Silvics of North America" or from “Silvics Digest”)

Silviculture of Longleaf Pine (information taken from“Silvicultural Systems for the Major Forest Types of the UnitedStates”, USDA Forest Service, Agriculture Handbook No. 445 or “Regional Silviculture” textbook).

Life History and Biology of the Red-Cockaded Woodpecker(information takenfrom “The Red-Cockaded Woodpecker: Notes on Life History and Management,”USDA Forest Service State & Private Forestry, Atlanta, GA). Presenter: Pete Campbell USF&WS

Management of the Longleaf Pine – Red-Cockaded Woodpecker Complex in the Pinehurst, NC Area Presenter(s): Bennett Rose, Pete Campbell

Longleaf Pine Poles, Posts, and Piling Presenter(s) Harold Brady, Tim Clark