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About >> Student assistants (academic year)

During the academic year, student assistants enrolled in graduate school at Duke's Nicholas School of the Environment work with Forest staff members on a variety of projects related to the general maintenance and improvement of the Forest. Such activities include:

  • Road and fire trail maintenance
  • Forest management projects
  • Inventorying and marking timber in preparation for its sale
  • Gate and sign improvement
  • Boundary line location and marking
  • Organizing forest records
  • GPS data collection
  • GIS data entry

 

 

 
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