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Forest Management Lesson Plan

Forest Management Lesson Plan

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Forest Management

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Students analyze physical and biological changes in the Sequoia forest ecosystem, especially logging and fire management practices. They evaluate the controversy of how logging and fire management should be conducted in the Giant Sequoia ecosystem.

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