Coronando still closed

Bruce Walsh jbwalsh at u.arizona.edu
Tue Jul 5 19:52:16 EDT 2011


Despite a very act early monsoon season, the Coronado forest (Santa Catalinas,
Santa Ritas, Harshaw, etc), i.e., essentially all of the classic SE Arizona
collecting sites remains closed due to fire risk.  This will (hopefully) be
lifted soon.  The lstest updates at:

http://www.fs.fed.us/r3/coronado/

Also linked to this page are updates on the aftermath of the various fires.  In
particular, for the Horsehoe 2 fire (the Chiricahua fire, 223,000 acres), see

tp://www.fs.fed.us/r3/coronado/documents/20110701EASTBAERNewsRelease.pdf

SOme (partial) good news:

Soil damage: 20% unburned
38% low damage
30 % moderate damage
12% high damage


 
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