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The Sequoia National Park study area is located on Department of the Interior lands in Sequoia National Park, in the southern Sierra Nevada Mountains. For more information please visit the Sequoia National Park Study Site Web Site.

Southern Sierra Nevada (Sequoia, CA)

  • Sequoia National Park (prescribed fire only).
  • Mixed-conifer forest: white fir, sugar pine, incense cedar, and red fir
  • Fire return interval: 20-40 years
  • Represents other U.S. Park Service lands in the western U.S.
  • Contact: Eric Knapp, USGS, Sequoia-Kings Canyon Field Station

Southern Sierra Nevada Contacts

SITE MANAGER:
Dylan Schwilk, USGS, Western Ecological Research Station
dschwilk@usgs.gov
559-565-3175

SITE DISCIPLINE LEADERS:
Economics
Jamie Barbour, USDA, FS, PNW Research Station
jbarbour01@fs.fed.us
503-808-2074

Soils
Indy Burke, Colorado State University

Sarah Hamman, Colorado State University

Philip Rundel, University of California, Los Angeles
rundel@biology.ucla.edu
310-825-4072

Fuels
Dylan Schwilk, USGS, Western Ecological Research Station
dschwilk@usgs.gov
559-565-3175

Vegetation
Dylan Schwilk, USGS, Western Ecological Research Station
dschwilk@usgs.gov
559-565-3175

Pathology
Patricia Maloney, University of California, Davis

Entomology
Scott Ferrenberg, USGS, Western Ecological Research Station

Wildlife
Steve Zack, Ph.D., Wildlife Conservation Society
szack@wcs.org
503-241-3743

Kerry Farris, Wildlife Conservation Society
kfarris@wcs.org
520-881-9986

SITE DATA MANAGER:
Dylan Schwilk, USGS, Western Ecological Research Station
dschwilk@usgs.gov
559-565-3175