The mission of the Chuck Haugen Conservation Fund is to appreciate and inspire volunteers and professionals who participate in the conservation of th Monterey Bay area's ecosystems.
Tuesday and Thursday Volunteer Program
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) at Fort Ord sponsors a year-round biological volunteer program from 10am-4pm each Tue. and Thur.
Volunteers collect native seeds, remove invasive weeds, plant and water oaks and other native plants, and survey for rare plants using GPS an GIS in addition to other biological projects. The project site is 8000 acres of the beautiful Fort Ord backcountry. All tools and training provided for free. Contact Bruce Delgado of BLM at 394-8314 or bdelgado@mbay.net for more info.
Incredible display of Contra Costa Goldfields (a federally endangered species) among mima mounds at Fort Ord, California. Photo by Nick MacKenzie, 2002.
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Ongoing Projects
Ongoing Research
External Links
- California Invasive Plant Council
- Jepson Flora Project
- Ken Moore's Write-up on Flaming Invasive Weeds
- 2005 Monterey County War on Weeds Strategic Plan
- Calif. Society for Ecological Restoration
- CalFlora
- Monterey Bay Chapter California Native Plant Society
- Monterey Peninsula Regional Park District
- Bureau of Land Management(BLM) National Page
- Watershed Institute at CSUMB
- Sanctuary Integrated Monitoring Network (SIMoN)
- BLM's Fort Ord Public Lands
- Fort Ord superfund cleanup information site
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