NCSS Partners Seminar: Wildland Fire and Soils
Thursday, September 25, 2025, 12-2pm ET
Join us as we explore Wildland Fire and Soils - Interactions with soil survey and future relevancy to management. We will focus on research surrounding wildland fire (which includes both prescribed fire and wildfire) and soil interactions in agricultural, forestry, and range ecosystems. Presenters will share current research and how soil survey information relates to their findings.
Presenters:
• Dr. Craig Rasmussen, Professor of Soil Science, The University of Arizona
• Dr. Andrew Gray, Associate Prof Watershed Hydrology, University of California, Riverside
• Dr. Erin Brooks, Professor Agricultural Engineer, University of Idaho
• Dr. Tyson Ochsner, Regents Professor Plant & Soil Science, Oklahoma State University
• Dr. Kara Yedinak, Research Scientist, USDA Forest Service
• Dr. Michael Gallagher, Research Ecologist, USDA Forest Service
Host:
Dr. Skye Wills, National Leader Soils Research Branch, USDA- NRCS
Stephanie Connolly, Soil Scientist Field Liaison, USDA Forest Service
This is a virtual, live seminar hosted through Microsoft Teams.
This seminar will be recorded and posted to the SPSD YouTube Channel.
