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Swanton
Ranch/Valencia Property - Resources, Priorities and Environmental
Education
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- Al Smith’s
legacy
- Swanton
history
- Santa Cruz
mountains geology and ecology
- Redwood
forest flora and fauna
- Forestry
fundamentals
- Outdoor
recreation resources
- Cal Poly
environmental education center scenarios
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Little
Creek Loop Trail and Scotts Creek Beach
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- The
round house and railroad shop
- The
old skid road
- The
Boy Scout camp
- Salamander
swimming pool
- Logging
roads and bridges
- Nursling
trees and redwood circles
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- The
General--the sole surviving old growth Redwood
- Harvested
patches and regrowth areas
- Flumes
and gauges
- Old
ruins and new constructions
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Natural
Resource Management
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- Natural
Resource Management Technology--Forestry
- Swanton
Pacific railroad and early logging technology
- Consumable
vs. sustainable forestry technology
- Pestides,
herbicides and integrated pest management technologies
- Forestry
and flood control
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- Small
scale organic farming vs. industial farming and genetically
engineered crops
- Mass
distribution and marketing systems vs. buyers cooperatives
- The
economics of small-scale farming and timber harvests
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Course
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EO1,2
, C1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-11
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