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Interns work as a team to accomplish many tasks

Aug. 29, 2023 This week was another fun and exciting week at Starker Forests consisting of stream surveys, timber cruising and firefighting. Monday, I did stream surveys with Joseph. This one particular stream we did was quite steep and offered a terrific view from...

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Lightning touched down igniting forest fires

Aug. 26, 2023 After a week like last week, this week was very nice and Friday was very different from most of our days. Very early Friday morning thunder and lightning struck across the valley resulting in multiple fires and a lot of stress for everyone at Starker....

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Dry streams and overgrown paths make surveys a challenge

Aug. 22, 2023 Every week presents new challenges and this last week seemed long for all of us interns albeit in different ways. Monday started normal enough and Joseph and I went to tackle stream surveys. We get to the unit using the map “Field Maps” (this is also...

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