Monitoring
Upland Ecological Monitoring
Upland sites, or those above the elevation where flooding generally occurs, have a variety of vegetation types including Piñon-Juniper, Ponderosa Pine, Dry & Wet Mixed
March 10, 2025
Monitoring
NMFWRI Monitoring in the Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon burn scar
The New Mexico Forest and Watershed Restoration Institute’s Ecological Monitoring Program maintains a professionally managed field crew to collect and analyze data on short and long-term
February 26, 2025
Stewardship
Career Connects
Navigating a changing job market Students, Colleagues and Peers: For those of you who have had positions terminated or who are in pathways positions and
February 25, 2025
News
Stopping the embers
The fires that burned hundreds of homes around Los Angeles recently were yet another stark reminder that wildfire risks driven by drought and wind are
February 5, 2025
News
NMFWRI turns 20
NMFWRI staff at Luna Community College’s Wildfire Resiliency Training Center simulation lab. By Alan W. Barton, Director As we begin 2025, NMFWRI is proud
February 4, 2025
News
Learning from Experience
By Dr. Alan Barton Resiliency. This is a concept that we invoke frequently in our work at the New Mexico Forest & Watershed Restoration Institute.
January 10, 2025
News
Bark Beetle Management workshop a hit
As part of our continuing Querencia in Action series, NMFWRI hosted a bark beetle workshop in Rociada with instructor Victor Lucero, Forest Health Coordinator for
January 10, 2025
Monitoring
Tree core sampling on Rowe Mesa
NMFWRI’s Ecological Monitoring team spent a December day in the field at Rowe Mesa with staff from USGS, coring trees on treated and untreated sites
January 10, 2025
Collaboration
Restoring a Culture of Fire
The New Mexico Forest and Watershed Restoration Institute (NMFWRI), in partnership with New Mexico Highlands University’s (NMHU) Department of Forestry and FORT-CREST, co-hosted a compelling
December 19, 2024