The Central Sierra Field Research Stations—CSFRS is a regional group of University of California, Berkeley field research & education reserves located on both sides of the crest of the Sierra Nevada range, north of Lake Tahoe in California.Central Sierra Field Research Stations—CSFRS
Several of the University of California Natural Reserve System—UCNRS reserves in the Central Sierra Field Research Stations—CSFRS lie within the headwaters of the North Fork of the American River.
History On September 26, 2006, a consortium of land owners & managers including: the North Fork Association, Chickering Partnership, United States Forest Service Tahoe National Forest, Pacific Southwest Research Station of the U.S. Forest Service, and the Regents of the University of California signed a Conservation and Research Agreement addressing future cooperative management of the approximately of public & private lands in this watershed.
Field research stations & education reserves Central Sierra Field Research Stations—CSFRS entities include:
Sagehen Creek Field Station Central Sierra Snow Laboratory Onion Creek Experimental Watershed North Fork Association Lands Chickering American River Reserve
Sagehen Creek Field Station serves as the hub of this network, offering accessible accommodations, classrooms, support and resources — which are unavailable at the other, sometimes remote CSFRS reserves.
Digital elevation models & other GIS datasets for the CSFRS are available.
Contacts For information regarding research & education access to the CSFRS reserves, publications, theses, and additional data — please contact the individual Reserve Managers through their web-sites (when available), or contact the Station Manager at Sagehen Creek Field Station.University of California Natural Reserve System website: Locations & contacts
References
Sagehen Creek Field Station. Central Sierra Snow Lab Onion Creek Experimental Watershed Chickering American Reserve Berkeley Natural History Museums Berkeley Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research California Biodiversity Center Pacific Southwest Research Station Tahoe National Forest Sagehen Experimental Forest
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