Roger Boykin oral history transcript

Roger Boykin oral history transcript
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Roger Boykin oral history interview as conducted by Mark Madison. Mr. Boykin has a background in forestry and Fire Management, which served him well to work co-laterally in his Fire Management role and integration of fire management and forest ecology. Organization: FWS Name: Roger Boykin Years: 1978- Program: Refuges Keywords: Employees (USFWS), Biography, History, Fire Management, Fires, Hurricanes, Forestry, Prescribed burning, Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge, White River National Wildlife Refuge, Bogue Chitto National Wildlife Refuge
Author(s)
Mark Madison
Publication date
Facility
Sunset at Crab Orchard Lake shoreline
Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge
Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge was established on August 5, 1947. The refuge is made up of 44,000 acres of land with a great diversity of flora and fauna. The major habitats on the refuge include oak hickory upland forest, bottomland hardwood forest, cropland, grazing units, brushland,...
National Wildlife Refuge
Marion,IL
Bayou with overhanging trees and fall colors
Bogue Chitto National Wildlife Refuge
Bogue Chitto National Wildlife Refuge is one of the most undisturbed wild swamplands in the country. Over 90% of the refuge can flood during winter and spring high river periods, creating a labyrinth of sloughs, bayous and lakes. Unique plant and animal communities adapted to the seasonal floods of...
National Wildlife Refuge
Lacombe,LA
Media Usage Rights/License
Public Domain
Subject tags
Prescribed burning
History
Forests
Fires
Fire management
Employees (USFWS)