Videos & Presentations

Information and recordings of past presentations, panels, workshops and symposiums, and informational videos

Overview

Find information on past ACCG meeting presentations, panels, virtual workshops and field symposiums. Also, links to presentation slides, informational pages, and video recordings.

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  • July 19th, 2023, ACCG general meeting: Curtis Kvamme, Forest Soil Scientist, Stanislaus NF, Forest Applications of Biochar – Stanislaus Demonstration Site (slides)
  • June 21st, 2023, ACCG general meeting: Becky Estes, PhD, USFS, Caldor Fire (2021) Post-fire Restoration Framework & Post-fire Opportunities for CA Spotted Owl (slides|video)
  • May 18th, 2023, ACCG general meeting: Chris Trott, Golden State Natural Resources’ Biomass Projects (slides)
  • May 18th, 2023, ACCG general meeting: Scott Conway and Joe Flannery, Vibrant Planet, Land Tender (video)
  • January 18th, 2023, ACCG general meeting: Jason Smith, TSS Consultants, Good Neighbor Authority Agreements between USFS & Calaveras, Alpine and Amador Counties.
  • August 17th, 2022, ACCG general meeting: Jan Jacobson and Glenn Flamik, Jacobson James & Associates, JJ&A, Power Fire Fuel Reduction Prioritization Analysis and Strategic Plan (video|report)
  • August 17th, 2022, ACCG general meeting: Torri Keever, Columbia College, Columbia College Apprenticeship Initiative: Informational overview of the program (video)
  • July 20th, 2022, ACCG general meeting: Dr. Malcolm North, USFS Region 5, Operational resilience in western US frequent fire forests (slides|video)
  • June 15th, 2022, ACCG general meeting, Katie Wilkinson (STF), Patrick Koepele (TRT) & John Buckley (CSERC), SERAL Project: Points hopefully worth sharing and some lessons learned (slides|table)
  • May 18th, ACCG general meeting: Jeff Marsolais (ENF Forest Supervisor) & Randy Striplin (ENF Resources Staff Officer), ENF Forest Resilience Strategy (slides|video)
  • April 20th, ACCG general meeting: Thurman Roberts (Panel Moderator, Hung A Lel Ti community of the Washoe tribe tribal member, Workforce Development & Training Coordinator for CHIPS), Ali Meders-Knight (Mechoopda Tribal member, Master Traditional Ecological Knowledge Practitioner), Irvin Jim (Chairman of the Hung A Lel Ti community of the Washoe tribe, EMT firefighter for Alpine County, District 3 Supervisor of Alpine County, Board President of Intertribal Council of California), and Meyo Murrofo (Robinson Rancheria Band of Pomo Indians tribal member, Environmental Director for Guidiville Rancheria, Central CA Regional Tribal Operations Committee Member for the US EPA Region 9, CA Representative on the US EPA Tribal Caucus), Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) Panel (meeting/panel notes)
  • March 16th, 2022, ACCG general meeting: Ben Jacobs, Burn Boss, CA Big Trees SP,  Overview, barriers and other topics regarding prescribed burning at Calaveras Big Trees State Park (slides)
  • Feb. 16th, 2022, ACCG general meeting: Becky Estes, PhD, USFS, Framework for Post-fire Restoration in California’s
    National Forests (slides|video)
  • Nov. 10th, 2021 ACCG Monitoring WG meeting: Alissa Fogg & Jay Roberts, Point Blue Conservation, Monitoring the Effects of Power Fire Herbicide Treatments on Complex Early Seral Forest Birds (slides|video)
  • Oct. 20th, 2021, ACCG general meeting: Dr. Rob York, Pyrosilviculture (slides|video)
  • September 15th, 2021 ACCG general meeting: Dr. Janice Coen, Weather, Fire Behavior and Trends in the Central Sierra (slides|video)
  • August 18th, 2021 ACCG general meeting: Dr. Malcolm North, Pyrosilviculture: The Need for a New Approach to Increasing the Pace and Scale of Forest Treatments (slides|video)
  • July 21st, 2021 ACCG general meeting: Herbicide Alternatives Panel with Dan Macon and Sean Kriletich (slides|video)
  • June 16th, 2021 ACCG general meeting: FS Forest Resilience Initiative; R5 Shared Stewardship Advisors (slides|video)
  • February 17th, 2021 ACCG general meeting: Megan Layhee, ACCG SLAWG GIS Tools (info|video)
  • December 11th, 2020 ACCG SLAWG Workshop Part II on the ACCG GIS Tools (info|video)
  • December 3rd, 2020 ACCG SLAWG Workshop Part I (day 2) on the ACCG GIS Tools (info|video)
  • November 19th, 2020 ACCG SLAWG Workshop Part I (day 1) on the ACCG GIS Tools (info|video)
  • October 21st, 2020 ACCG general meeting: LeRoy Westerling, Forest Fire Research and Simulations for the Fifth California Climate Assessment:
    Open Source Next Generation Wildfire Models (slides|video)
  • August 19th, 2020 ACCG general meeting: Dr. Scott Stephens, The Science Behind Forest Restoration in the Sierra Nevada (slides|video
  • July 15th, 2020 ACCG general meeting: Dr. Malcolm North, Climate Change and Implications for Forest Restoration: Creating a Resilient Landscape (slides|video)
  • July 15, 2020 ACCG general meeting: Helen Loffland (IBP), Upper Mokelumne River Wildlife Conservation Board Grant Draft Monitoring Plan (slides)
  • June 17, 2020 ACCG general meeting: Dr. Paul Ulrich, California’s Drought of the Future (2042-2047) (slides)
  • May 20, 2020 ACCG general meeting: Caples Ecological Restoration Rx/Wildfire 2019 (slides)
  • May 20, 2020 ACCG general meeting: Sue Britting, Volunteers Help With Caples Creek Ecological Restoration (slides)
  • February 19, 2020 ACCG general meeting: Blue Forest Conservation, Update on the Forest Resilience Bond (FRB) (slides)
  • October 16, 2019 ACCG general meeting: Dr. Eric Knapp, Fuel management in plantations (slides)
  • August 21, 2019 ACCG general meeting: McCrory, USFS DxP Overview Presentation (slides)
  • August 21, 2019 ACCG general meeting: Reynolds Creek Ecological Restoration (slides)
  • June 19, 2019 ACCG general meeting: Stanislaus NF, Moving Towards Resiliency Within the Mokelumne River to Kings River Landscape (MOTOR M2K) (slides)
  • April 17, 2019 ACCG general meeting: Stanislaus NF 5 Year Integrated Program of Work Process for Identification and Prioritization of Project Areas (slides)
  • January 16, 2019 ACCG general meeting: Gwen Starrett, Using Climate Engine to Prioritize Meadow Restoration and Assess Meadow Conditions (slides); Three Meadow Update (slides)
  • July 18, 2018 ACCG general meeting: Steve Brink, California Forestry Association — Current Events in Federal Forest Management (slides)
  • July 2018 UMWRA Presentation to ACWA (slides)
  • November 8, 2017 ACCG Monitoring Symposium: Alissa Fogg and Ryan Burnett, Point Blue Conservation Science, and Zack Steel, UC Davis, Using birds to monitor the effectiveness of post-fire restoration in central Sierra Nevada fires (slides)
  • June 15, 2016 ACCG general meeting: Dr. Chris Fettig, Drought and Bark beetle-caused Tree
    Mortality: Implications to Forest
    Management with an Emphasis on Carbon 
    (slides)
  • May 20, 2015 ACCG general meeting: Sierra Forest Legacy, California Spotted Owl: Current
    Trends and Future Management (slides)
  • May 20, 2015 ACCG general meeting: Pat McGreevy, ACCG Goals, Plans and Achievements with Emphasis on Water (slides)
  • February 18th, 2015 ACCG general meeting: Dr. Scott Stephens, Variability in forest structure across a central Sierra Nevada landscape from 1911 inventory data (slides)
  • November 16, 2014 ACCG general meeting: Dr. Malcolm North, GTR 220: Integrating wildlife habitat and forest resilience with fuels reduction – Ecosystem management concepts for mixed conifer (slides)
  • Becky Estes, USFS R5 Province Ecologist, Natural Range of Variation of Red Fir Forests (slides)
  • Susan Roberts, Monitoring Coordinator, Dinkey Landscape Restoration Project and Stan Van Velsor, Dinkey Landscape Restoration Project/Wilderness Society, National Indicators & Desired Conditions for Wildlife (slides)

Interactions of the Mosquito Fire with Forest Management and Reforestation Demonstration at Blodgett Forest Research Station

Sept. 20, 2023, ACCG General Meeting

Dr. Robert York, U.C. Berkeley Cooperative Extension 

Caldor Fire (2021) Post-fire Restoration Framework & Post-fire Opportunities for CA Spotted Owl

June 21st, 2023, ACCG General Meeting

Becky Estes, USFS R5 Province Ecologist, Caldor Fire (2021) Post-fire Restoration Framework & Post-fire Opportunities for CA Spotted Owl (slides|video)

 

Land Tender: A cloud-based planning, monitoring and reporting tool

May 17th, 2023, ACCG General Meeting

Joe Flannery, Vibrant Planet, Land Tender: A cloud-based planning, monitoring and reporting tool (video)

 

Power Fire Fuel Reduction Prioritization Analysis and Strategic Plan

August 17th, 2022, ACCG general meeting

Jan Jacobson and Glenn Flamik, Jacobson James & Associates, JJ&A, Power Fire Fuel Reduction Prioritization Analysis and Strategic Plan (video|report)

 

Columbia College Apprenticeship Initiative

August 17th, 2022, ACCG general meeting

Torri Keever, Columbia College, Columbia College Apprenticeship Initiative: Informational overview of the program (video)

 

Operational resilience in western US frequent fire forests

July 20th, 2022, ACCG general meeting

Dr. Malcolm North, USFS Region 5, Operational resilience in western US frequent fire forests (slides|video)

 

Eldorado NF Forest Resilience Strategy

May 18th, 2022, ACCG general meeting

Jeff Marsolais (ENF Forest Supervisor) & Randy Striplin (ENF Resources Staff Officer), ENF Forest Resilience Strategy (slides|video)

 

Framework for Post-fire Restoration in California’s National Forests

Feb. 16th, 2022, ACCG general meeting

Becky Estes, PhD, USFS, Framework for Post-fire Restoration in California’s National Forests (slides|video)

 

Monitoring the Effects of Power Fire Herbicide Treatments on Complex Early Seral Forest Birds

Nov. 10th, 2021 ACCG Monitoring Work Group Meeting

Alissa Fogg & Jay Roberts, Point Blue Conservation, Monitoring the Effects of Power Fire Herbicide Treatments on Complex Early Seral Forest Birds (slides|video)

 

Pyrosilviculture

Oct. 20th, 2021, ACCG general meeting

Dr. Rob York, Pyrosilviculture (slides|video)

 

Weather, Fire Behavior and Trends in the Central Sierra

September 15th, 2021 ACCG general meeting

Dr. Janice Coen, Weather, Fire Behavior and Trends in the Central Sierra (slides|video)

 

Pyrosilviculture: The Need for a New Approach to Increasing the Pace and Scale of Forest Treatments

August 18th, 2021 ACCG general meeting

Dr. Malcolm North, Pyrosilviculture: The Need for a New Approach to Increasing the Pace and Scale of Forest Treatments (slides|video)

 

Herbicide Alternatives Panel

July 21st, 2021 ACCG general meeting

Herbicide Alternatives Panel with Dan Macon and Sean Kriletich (slides|video)

 

FS Forest Resilience Initiative; R5 Shared Stewardship Advisors

June 16th, 2021 ACCG general meeting

FS Forest Resilience Initiative; R5 Shared Stewardship Advisors (slides|video)

 

ACCG SLAWG GIS Tools

February 17th, 2021 ACCG general meeting

Megan Layhee, ACCG SLAWG GIS Tools (info|video)

 

ACCG SLAWG Workshops (November-December 2020)

November 19th, 2020 ACCG SLAWG Workshop Part I (day 1) on the ACCG GIS Tools (info|video)

December 3rd, 2020 ACCG SLAWG Workshop Part I (day 2) on the ACCG GIS Tools (info|video)

December 11th, 2020 ACCG SLAWG Workshop Part II on the ACCG GIS Tools (info|video)

 

Forest Fire Research and Simulations for the Fifth California Climate Assessment: Open Source Next Generation Wildfire Models

October 21st, 2020 ACCG general meeting: LeRoy Westerling, Forest Fire Research and Simulations for the Fifth California Climate Assessment: Open Source Next Generation Wildfire Models (slides|video)

 

The Science Behind Forest Restoration in the Sierra Nevada

August 19th, 2020 ACCG general meeting

Dr. Scott Stephens, The Science Behind Forest Restoration in the Sierra Nevada (slides|video

 

Climate Change and Implications for Forest Restoration: Creating a Resilient Landscape

July 15th, 2020 ACCG general meeting

Dr. Malcolm North, Climate Change and Implications for Forest Restoration: Creating a Resilient Landscape (slides|video)

 

Other Informational Videos