Highlights from 2014 - Missoula, Montana       complete 2014 Conference Proceedings

* About 180 people attended the conference!

*  16 Technical Sessions covering Forest Ecology & Management, Fire Ecology, Plant Ecology, Wetlands, Soils,

          Geology, Research Natural Areas, Community Ecology, Lichenology, Bryology, Wildlife, Community

           Ecology, Aquatic & Riverine Sciences, & MORE.....produced 88 oral presentation

*  36 Poster Presentations of which 26 were judged in the Best Student Poster Competition

*  Keynote Speakers were Dr. Richard Waring & Dr. Steve Running

* Participating Sponsors:  University of Montana College of Forestry & Conservation, Plum Creek Distinguished

                                          Lecture Series, Montana Wetland Council, Center for Riverine Sciences and Stream

                                          Re-naturalization, US Forest Service-Region 1, Northwest Lichenologists,

                                          Kestrel Aerial Photography, and RESPEC Water & Natural Resources

*  4 Field Trips:  Lichens & Mosses of Limestone Cliffs, Milltown Dam Removal & River Restoration, and

                           Bitterroot River Research Natural Area.  Too much snow made us cancel the DNRC McNamara

                           Timber Sale and Ashby Creek/Road Restoration

*  Check out the photos to see how much fun we had.

               Do you have pictures to share? Send them to andrea.pipp@respec.com