#  Harvard Forest 

 



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####  Saturday, September 28 - Sunday, September 29, 2019  
Harvard Forest  
Depart Cambridge on Saturday at 9am; return Sunday at approximately 2pm

 ESPP Concentrators are invited to register for an overnight excursion to [Harvard Forest](https://harvardforest.fas.harvard.edu/), led by [Richard T.T. Forman](https://www.gsd.harvard.edu/person/richard-t-t-forman/), Professor of Advanced Environmental Studies in the Field of Landscape Ecology, Emeritus and [Michaela Thompson](/people/michaela-thompson), ESPP Preceptor. During the field trip, concentrators will:

- Explore ecology and climate change through the lens of a research forest tour
- Peer above the forest canopy via the Harvard Forest tower
- Study the effects of settlements on surrounding forests, and vice versa, to design better towns/villages
- Hunt for arctic and insectivorous plants during a bog walk, and hear the sounds of the forest after dark during a nighttime walk

 Questions? Contact [Lorraine Maffeo](mailto:maffeo@fas.harvard.edu), Program Administrator

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