Dublin Core
Title
Fred Swanson - 1996 Oral History Interview on the H.J. Andrews Experimental Forest
Description
After completion of a PhD in geology at University of Oregon in 1972, Fred Swanson began work at Andrews Forest as a post-doc in the IBP era, leading to a Research Geologist position in the Pacific Northwest Research Station. He remained involved with the Andrews Forest program throughout his career, including a period as Principal Investigator of the LTER program. His main activities included research on disturbances in forest and stream ecosystems, work in the research-management partnership with the Willamette National Forest, effects of the Mount St. Helens eruption on forest and stream ecosystems, and, since ca. 2000, engagement of arts/humanities.
See also oral history interviews in the History Project, IBP, Watershed, and Field Visit Geier group interviews.
See also oral history interviews in the History Project, IBP, Watershed, and Field Visit Geier group interviews.
Creator
Fred Swanson
Source
H.J. Andrews Experimental Forest Oral History Collection (OH 28)
Publisher
Special Collections and Archives Research Center, Oregon State University Libraries
Date
September 6, 1996
Contributor
Max Geier
Format
Digitized Microcassette
Language
English
Type
Oral History
Identifier
oh28-swanson-fred-19960906
Oral History Item Type Metadata
Interviewer
Max Geier
Interviewee
Fred Swanson
Location
Swanson residence, Corvallis, Oregon
Original Format
Microcassette
Duration
1:32:56
OHMS Object
Interview Format
audio