Charles Ruffner, Ph.D.
Professor, Forestry
Office Phone: 618 | 453-7469
E-mail: ruffner@siu.edu
Building Location: Agriculture Building, Room 194-C
Special Interests
- Forest measurements
- Dendrochronology
- Historical ecology
Classes
- FOR 315 Fire in Wildland Management
- FOR 351 Forest Measurements
- FOR 531 Disturbance Ecology
Descriptions are available for each of these classes in the course listing for Forestry.
Education
- Pennsylvania State [Ph.D. 1999]
Other
- "Playing with Fire" [Southern Windows, 11/21/2001]
- "Into the Woods" [Perspectives, Fall 2004]
- "Firefighting Students Battle Brush Fire" [Daily Egyptian, 11/17/2005]
- "Diploma Just the Beginning for Saluki Fire Dawg" [SIU Press Release, 12/02/2005]
- "Controlled Burn Planning in Thompson Woods" [SIUC Press Release, 11/16/2007]
- "Researchers Tackle Run-Off, Soil Issues at Fort Knox" [SIUC Press Release 12/04/2007]
- "Volunteers Needed to Plant 200 Trees in One Day" [The Saluki Times, 11/06/2009]
- Restoration Efforts Under Way in Wooded Areas [The Saluki Times, 09/22/2010]
- Ten Questions with Charles M Ruffner [The Saluki Times, 08/18/2010]