Background
Powers, Robert Field was born on October 1, 1939 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of James Joseph and Grace Marie (Field) Powers.
Powers, Robert Field was born on October 1, 1939 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of James Joseph and Grace Marie (Field) Powers.
Associate of Arts, Shasta Junior College, 1963. Bachelor of Science, Humboldt State University, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy, University California, Berkeley, 1981.
Technician Department Fish & Game, Redding, California, 1961-1963. Research assistant Humboldt State University, Arcata, 1964-1965. Research technician United States Department of Agriculture Forest Forest PSW Experimental Station, Redding, 1966-1970, research forester, 1970-1980, principal silviculturist, since 1980.
Volunteer Shasta County Community Action Program, Redding, 1968-1969, Volunteers for International Technology Assistance, Redding, since 1970. Member resource advisory committee Shasta College, Redding, since 1984. Member Soil Science Society of America (associate editor 1981-1986, Best Paper award 1977, 82, 84), Society of America Foresters (secretary soils working group 1982-1983), International Union Forest Research Organization, California Forest Soils Council (chairman 1981-1983), PSW Committee Scientists.
Married V. Ann Aspen, August 11, 1962. Children: Quin Marie, Ryan Field.