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Forest Research

 
   Video: Mine Reclamation 
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We get half our electricity from coal, but getting to coal underground sometimes means we have to cut down trees. UTIA researchers are working to bring new vegetation to former mining sites.
 
   Video: Wood for Biomass 
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Tennessee's vast forests might someday be used for biomass.
 
   Video: Preparing to plant 1,200 chestnut trees 
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1,200 chestnut trees were prepared at the University of Tennessee forest genetics greenhouse to be planted in national forests in the South.
 
   Video: Shackelford Orchard 
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Majestic oaks stand proudly next to towering pines. Stunning beauty in a peaceful setting - but what’s going on in this still forest is a decades-long research project.
 
   Website: Tree Physiology 
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Physical environment impact on the growth and function of native tree species.