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Department of Forest Science


Mark Harmon
Mark Harmon

Professor and Richardson Chair in Forest Science
Forest Ecology

210 Richardson Hall
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR 97331
  • Office: 210 Richardson Hall
  • Phone: 541-737-8455
  • Fax: 541-737-1393
  • B.S., 1975, Amherst College, MA
  • M.S., 1980, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
  • Ph.D., 1986, Oregon State University, Corvallis
Ecosystem succession processes, decomposition, nutrient cycling, carbon dynamics, landscape dynamics.
  • Long-term ecological research (LTER); long-term decomposition of woody detritus; long-term carbon and nitrogen dynamics of fine litter; above-ground production of PNW forests; modeling carbon stores of forests in the PNW and Russia.