The Kisatchie National Forest is located in the state of Louisiana and covers over 600,000 acres of land. It is divided into five separate districts, each with its own unique features and attractions.
The Kisatchie National Forest plays a crucial role in conserving the biodiversity of Louisiana. Its longleaf pine forests provide habitat for numerous plant and animal species, many of which are rare or endangered. The forest also helps protect water quality in the region, as its forests act as natural filters for rainwater.
Overall, the Kisatchie National Forest is a valuable natural resource that offers visitors the opportunity to experience the beauty and diversity of Louisiana's landscapes.
Description: Research Plant Physiologist Dr. Mary Anne Sayer and Forest Technician Jacob Floyd study Longleaf Pine on Palustris Experimental Forest part of the Kisatchie National Forest, Louisiana. (USDA Forest Service photo by Preston Keres)
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Description: Research Plant Physiologist Dr. Mary Anne Sayer and Forest Technician Jacob Floyd study Longleaf Pine on Palustris Experimental Forest part of the Kisatchie National Forest, Louisiana. (USDA Forest Service photo by Preston Keres)
Image by Forest Service Photography – Public domain – Wikimedia
Description: Research Plant Physiologist Dr. Mary Anne Sayer and Forest Technician Jacob Floyd study Longleaf Pine on Palustris Experimental Forest part of the Kisatchie National Forest, Louisiana. (USDA Forest Service photo by Preston Keres)
Image by Forest Service Photography – Public domain – Wikimedia
Description: Research Plant Physiologist Dr. Mary Anne Sayer and Forest Technician Jacob Floyd study Longleaf Pine on PalustrisExperimental Forest part of the Kisatchie National Forest, Louisiana. (USDA Forest Service photo by Preston Keres)
Image by Forest Service Photography – Public domain – Wikimedia
Description: Research Plant Physiologist Dr. Mary Anne Sayer and Forest Technician Jacob Floyd study Longleaf Pine on Palustris Experimental Forest part of the Kisatchie National Forest, Louisiana. (USDA Forest Service photo by Preston Keres)
Image by Forest Service Photography – Public domain – Wikimedia
Description: Research Plant Physiologist Dr. Mary Anne Sayer and Forest Technician Jacob Floyd study Longleaf Pine on Palustris Experimental Forest part of the Kisatchie National Forest, Louisiana. (USDA Forest Service photo by Preston Keres)
Image by Forest Service Photography – Public domain – Wikimedia
Description: Research Plant Physiologist Dr. Mary Anne Sayer and Forest Technician Jacob Floyd study Longleaf Pine on Palustris Experimental Forest part of the Kisatchie National Forest, Louisiana. (USDA Forest Service photo by Preston Keres)
Image by Forest Service Photography – Public domain – Wikimedia
Description: Research Plant Physiologist Dr. Mary Anne Sayer and Forest Technician Jacob Floyd study Longleaf Pine on Palustris Experimental Forest part of the Kisatchie National Forest, Louisiana. (USDA Forest Service photo by Preston Keres)
Image by Forest Service Photography – Public domain – Wikimedia
Description: Research Plant Physiologist Dr. Mary Anne Sayer and Forest Technician Jacob Floyd study Longleaf Pine on Palustris Experimental Forest part of the Kisatchie National Forest, Louisiana. (USDA Forest Service photo by Preston Keres)
Image by Forest Service Photography – Public domain – Wikimedia
Description: Research Plant Physiologist Dr. Mary Anne Sayer and Forest Technician Jacob Floyd study Longleaf Pine on Palustris Experimental Forest part of the Kisatchie National Forest, Louisiana. (USDA Forest Service photo by Preston Keres)
Image by Forest Service Photography – Public domain – Wikimedia