John Cissel Oral History Interview

Interviewee: John Cissel
Interviewer: Max Geier
Interview Date: November 11, 1997
Location: U.S. Forest Service, Forestry Sciences Laboratory, Corvallis, Oregon
Duration: 1:32:47
 

After receiving a MS in forest planning from Penn State, John Cissel worked in several positions within the Willamette National Forest before becoming the Research Liaison based on the Blue River Ranger District. In that position, he advanced the research-management partnership, led collaborative field studies of alternative silvicultural and landscape management practices, supported implementation of Andrews Forest research projects, and was instrumental in many communications activities, especially with land managers across the Pacific Northwest. From the liaison position he moved briefly into the Forest Director position and then on to leadership of the Joint Fire Sciences program based in Boise, Idaho.

Dublin Core

Title

John Cissel Oral History Interview

Description

After receiving a MS in forest planning from Penn State, John Cissel worked in several positions within the Willamette National Forest before becoming the Research Liaison based on the Blue River Ranger District. In that position, he advanced the research-management partnership, led collaborative field studies of alternative silvicultural and landscape management practices, supported implementation of Andrews Forest research projects, and was instrumental in many communications activities, especially with land managers across the Pacific Northwest. From the liaison position he moved briefly into the Forest Director position and then on to leadership of the Joint Fire Sciences program based in Boise, Idaho.

Creator

John Cissel

Source

H.J. Andrews Experimental Forest Oral History Collection (OH 28)

Publisher

Special Collections and Archives Research Center, Oregon State University Libraries

Date

November 11, 1997

Contributor

Max Geier

Format

Digitized Microcassette

Language

English

Type

Oral History

Identifier

oh28-cissel-john-19971111

Oral History Item Type Metadata

Interviewer

Max Geier

Interviewee

John Cissel

Location

U.S. Forest Service, Forestry Sciences Laboratory, Corvallis, Oregon

Original Format

Microcassette

Duration

1:32:47

OHMS Object

Interview Format

audio