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Youth Forest Monitoring Program 2015

The Youth Forest Monitoring Program (YFMP) is an intensive 7-week summer internship for high school students. Participants explore forest ecology, investigate natural resource careers, improve forest health through stewardship projects, and supplement forest analysis through citizen-led forest health monitoring.

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Geographic Scope: Helena National Forest

Project Status: Active - not recruiting volunteers

Participation Tasks: Classification or tagging, Measurement, Observation,

Start Date: 2015-06-15

Project Contact: debbieanderson@fs.fed.us

Federal Government Sponsor:

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Other Federal Government Sponsor: USDA

Fields of Science: Ecology and environment, Nature and outdoors

Intended Outcomes: Research development, Individual learning, Conservation,