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In a matter of days the Vegetation Panel switched from having their regular springtime face-to-face meeting to conducting sessions in a virtual work-space.

The ESA Vegetation Panel Education and Outreach sub-committee travels periodically to conferences across the US to promote the use of the USNVC, and to explain resources that are available to the USNVC user community. A few members of the Veg Panel traveled to Reno, Nevada to host a field trip titled, US National Vegetation Classification: Putting Habitat Management in Context,…

Regional Editors and Ecologists convened at the VCU Rice Center March 10-11, to review the USNVC Appalachian and Coastal Forests revisions.

To celebrate the ESA Vegetation Classification Panel’s 25th anniversary, the ESA Vegetation Panel has some great activities planned for this year’s ESA Annual Meeting in Salt Lake City, UT.

ESA’s Vegetation Classification Panel organized a field trip to The Hoosier National Forest in Southern Indiana visiting the Tell City Barrens, Buzzard Roost, and Hemlock Cliffs at the 2019 ESA Annual Meeting in Louisville, KY.

On August 13th, 2019 during ESA’s Annual Meeting, The Vegetation Panel met to discuss updates from the past couple of months and the outlook for the coming year.  Overall the meeting was very productive, updates were given across every committee of the Panel, and plans for ESA’s 2020 Annual Meeting were discussed.  You can review the notes from the meeting…

The 2019 meeting of the ESA Vegetation Classification Panel in Fort Collins, CO focused on reviewing recent meetings of the USNVC Review Board, planning future education and outreach activities, providing guidance to the Panel’s Executive Committee on funding priorities, and brainstorming opportunities to improve the work of the USNVC through partnerships with organizations.