Michael R. Bridgen
Professor
257 Ranger School Road
P.O. Box 48
Wanakena, NY 13695
(315) 848-2566
bridgen@esf.edu
Highest Education:
PhD, Michigan State University, Forest Genetics and Tree Physiology, 1979
Areas of Study:
Silviculture, Ecophysiology, and Restoration Forestry
Courses Taught:
FTC 200, Dendrology
FTC 208, Spatial Analysis of Forest Resources (photogrammetry)
FTC 211, Silviculture
FTC 215, Timber Harvesting, Transportation, and Utilization (Structure and Growth)
Sample Publications:
Bridgen, M. R. and T. I McAbee. 2005 Stand analysis and recommendations for the Micmac Tribe Brown ash management area. Presque Isle, Maine. 53 p.
Bridgen, M. R. and E. C. Easton. 2004. Forest Inventory Analysis Report of the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe, Akwesasne, Hogansburg, New York. September.
Bridgen, M. R. 2003 Establishing and maintaining healthy stands of Brown Ash. Presented at Sixth Annual New England Tribal Environmental Training Conference. May 12-15, 2003. University of Maine, Presque Isle. Presque Isle, Maine.
Bridgen, M. R. and John Solan, Sr. 2002. Performance of fall-lifted red pine seedlings. The New York Forest Owner 40(2):20-22.
Bridgen, Michael R. and James S. Norman. 1999. Restoration of degraded hardwood stands in forests of the Northern Adirondacks. Progress report for the New York Center for Forestry Research and Development. September 15, 1999. 23 p.
Bridgen, M. R., Christina A. Ricci, and Theodore S. Krenrich. 1999. Beneficial use research and demonstration project for revegetation of iron mine tailings using papermill residuals. Volume II. Vegetation Research. Appleton Papers, Inc. Newton Falls Mill, NY. 59 p.
Awards:
- SUNY Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Teaching, 2003
- Intertribal Timber Council Earle R. Wilcox Memorial Individual Achievement Award, 2004

