Forest Service

An Analysis of the Outdoor Recreation and Wilderness (2009)

Forest Service, Rocky Mountaln

amended, directed the Secretary of Agriculture to pre-pare a Renewable Resources Assessment by December 31, 1975, with an update in 1979 and each loth year thereafter. This Assessment is to include...

Following Preharvest Burning. Association for Fire Ecology Miscellaneous (2008)

Neil G. Sugihara, Maria Morales, Tony Morales, Aviation Management, Pacific Southwest, Region Usda, ...

AFE MISSION STATEMENT: The Association for Fire Ecology (AFE) is an organization of professionals dedicated to promoting the knowledge and application of fire ecology principles through science and...

Effect in Tension Proof Testing of Dimension Lumber (2008)

United States, Forest Service, Angela M. Terry, Frank E. Woeste, B. Alan Bendtsen, James W. Evans

Abstract Contents The objectives of this study were (1) to predict falldown of gripped-end lumber using a computersimulated tension strength-length effect model and (2) to measure the effectiveness...

HEATING RATES FOR LOGS, BOLTS, AND FLITCHES TO BE CUT INTO VENEER By (2008)

Forest Service

The heating of logs, bolts, and flitches to be cut into high-quality rotary or sliced veneer requires a knowledge of the temperatures appropriate for various species and conditions, and of the...

Table of Contents (2008)

United States, Forest Service

Bitterroot National Forest The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) prohibits discrimination in all its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age,...

Dynamics of Space, Time, and Human Choice (2008)

United States, Forest Service, Chetan Agarwal, Glen M. Green, J. Morgan Grove, Tom P. Evans, ...

Land-use change models are used by researchers and professionals to explore the dynamics and drivers of land-use/land-cover change and to inform policies affecting such change. A broad array of...

Identification and Ecology of Old Ponderosa Pine Trees in (2008)

United States, Forest Service, Laurie Stroh Huckaby, Merrill R. Kaufmann, Paula J. Fornwalt, ...

We describe the distinguishing physical characteristics of old ponderosa pine trees in the Front Range of Colorado, the processes that tend to preserve them, their past and present ecological...

Edited by (2008)

United States, Forest Service, Nycticeius Humeralis, Forest Service, ...

Assesses the status, distribution, conservation, and management considerations for five Regional Forester Sensitive Species of forest bats on national forests in the Eastern United States: eastern...

Report NE-290 Borough of Brooklyn (2008)

United States, Forest Service, Brooklyn’s Urban Forest, David J. Nowak, Daniel E. Crane, Jack C. Stevens, ...

An assessment of trees in Brooklyn, New York, reveal that this borough has approximately 610,000 trees with canopies that cover 11.4 percent of the area. The most common trees are estimated to be...

USDA Forest Service RPA Assessment (2008)

Ervin G. Schuster, A. Krebs, Forest Service, Ervin G. Krebs, Ervin G. Schuster, ...

The Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act (RPA) of 1974, as amended, directs the Forest Service to prepare and update a renewable resources assessment that would include “a...

MANAGING FIRE IN AREAS WITHOUT ROADS FIRE MANAGEMENT IN ROADLESS AREAS (2008)

Volume No. Spring, Forest Service, In October, President Clinton, Usda Forest Service

regulations to provide appropriate long-term protection for inventoried roadless areas on National Forest System lands. That request sparked a robust public debate, raising two key fire management...

Pacific Southwest Research Station (2008)

United States, Forest Service, The Teakettle, Experimental Forest, Forest Service

Detailed analysis of mixed-conifer and red fir forests were made from extensive, large vegetation sampling, systematically conducted throughout the Teakettle Experimental Forest. Mixed conifer is...

Characteristics of Mixed-Oak (2008)

United States, Forest Service, Forest Ecosystems In

Mixed-oak forests occupied much of the Unglaciated Allegheny Plateau region of southern Ohio at the onset of Euro-American settlement (ca. 1800). Historically, Native Americans used fire to manage...

Water and People: Challenges at the Interface of Symbolic (2008)

United States, Forest Service, Utilitarian Values, Kootenai Creek, Selway-bitterroot Wilderness

principle of multiple use management of the Nation’s forest resources for sustained yields of wood, water, forage, wildlife, and recreation. Through forestry research, cooperation with the States...

Forest Health Monitoring West Coast Region (2007)

United States, Forest Service, Sally Campbell, Gretchen Smith, Pat Temple, John Pronos, ...

In 1998, forest vegetation was monitored for ozone injury on permanent plots in two Sierra Nevada national forests in California, at three locations in Mount Rainier National Park in Washington, and...

Abstract Summary (2007)

United States, Forest Service, Timothy E. Reinhardt, Roger D. Ottmar, Timothy E. Ottmar, ...

Smoke exposure measurements among firefighters during prescribed burns in the Pacific Northwest between 1991 and 1994 showed that a small but significant percentage of workers experienced exposure to...

Drying Hardwood Lumber (2007)

United States, Forest Service, Joseph Denig, Eugene M. Wengert, William T. Simpson

Drying Hardwood Lumber focuses on common methods for drying lumber of different thickness, with minimal drying defects, for high quality applications. This manual also includes predrying treatments...

Understanding Human Uses and Values in Watershed Analysis (2007)

United States, Forest Service, Roger Fight Linda, Linda E. Kruger, Christopher Hansen-murray, Arnold Holden, ...

This page has been left blank intentionally. Document continues on next page. 1 "The Federal Guide for Watershed Analysis" (Anonymous 1995), hereafter referred to as "the guide,"...

Of Spotted Owls, Old Growth, and New Policies: A History Since the Interagency Scientific Committee Report (2007)

Bruce Marcot And, United States, Forest Service, Bruce G. Marcot, Jack Ward Thomas

Marcot, Bruce G.; Thomas, Jack Ward. 1997. Of spotted owls, old growth, and new policies: a history since the Interagency Scientific Committee report. Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-408. Portland, OR: U.S....

The Human Factor in Ecological Research: An Annotated Bibliography (2007)

Author Carol Eckhardt, United States, Carol Eckhardt Compiler, Forest Service, Forest Service

Eckhardt, Carol, comp. 1998. The human factor in ecological research: an annotated bibliography. Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-429. Portland, OR: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific...

UTOOLS: Microcomputer Software for Spatial Analysis and Landscape Visualization (2007)

United States, Forest Service, Landscape Visualization, Alan A. Ager, Robert J. Mcgaughey

Ager, Alan A.; McGaughey, Robert J. 1997. UTOOLS: microcomputer software for spatial analysis and landscape visualization. Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-397. Portland, OR: U.S. Department of Agriculture,...

Integrating Science and Policy in Natural Resource Management: (2007)

Lessons And Opportunities, United States, Forest Service, Roger N. Clark, Errol E. Meidinger

1 Relations between science and policy concerning many issues (e.g., health, energy, natural resources) have been changing worldwide. Public pressure to resolve such complex and often controversial...

Biological Characteristics and Population Status of Steelhead (2007)

Oncorhynchus Mykiss In, United States, Forest Service, Samuel C. Lohr, Mason D. Bryant

1 Introduction 1 Steelhead Biology and General Life History 3 Steelhead Management in Alaska 4 Methods 7 Results 7 Distribution and Relative Stock Size 7 Age Structure 9 Sex Ratio 9 Repeat Spawning...

A Review of the Insects and Mites Found on (2007)

Taxus Spp With, United States, Forest Service, John D. Lattin

1 Introduction 2 Phytophagus Arthropods 2 The Mites: Acari 2 Insects: Insecta 6 Predaceous and Parasitic Arthropods 7 Discussion and Conclusions 8 Acknowledgments 8 References Contents Experienced...

Assessments of Wildlife Viability, Old-Growth Timber Volume Estimates, Forested Wetlands, and Slope Stability (2007)

United States, Kent R. Julin, Forest Service, Forest Service, ...

Julin, Kent R., comp. 1997. Assessments of wildlife viability, old-growth timber volume estimates, forested wetlands, and slope stability. Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-392. Portland, OR: U.S. Department...

A Conservation Assessment for the Marbled Murrelet in Southeast Alaska (2007)

Anthony Degange United, United States, Technical Coordinator, Anthony R. Degange, Anthony R. Degange, ...

DeGange, Anthony R. 1996. The marbled murrelet: a conservation assessment. Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-388. Portland, OR: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research...

A Guide to Ozone Injury in Vascular Plants of the Pacific Northwest (2007)

United States, Forest Service, David L, Sarah Brace, Sarah Brace, David L. Peterson, ...

Brace, Sarah; Peterson, David L.; Bowers, Darci. 1999.A guide to ozone injury in vascular plants of the Pacific Northwest. Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-446. Portland, OR: U.S. Department of Agriculture,...

The Alexander Archipelago Wolf: A Conservation Assessment (2007)

United States, Alaska Cooperative Fish, David Person Matthew, David K. Person, Matthew Kirchhoff, ...

Person, David K.; Kirchhoff, Matthew; Van Ballenberghe, Victor; Iverson, George C.; Grossman, Edward. 1996. The Alexander Archipelago wolf: a conservation assessment. Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-384....

NetWeaver for EMDS User Guide (Version 1.1): A Knowledge Base Development System (2007)

Keith Reynolds United, United States, Forest Service, A Knowledge Base, Keith M. Reynolds

Reynolds, Keith M. 1999. NetWeaver for EMDS user guide (version 1.1): a knowledge base development system. Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-471. Portland, OR: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service,...

Social Assessment for the Wenatchee National Forest Wildfires of 1994: Targeted Analysis for the Leavenworth, Entiat, and Chelan Ranger Districts (2007)

Matthew Carroll Angela, United States, Forest Service, Wenatchee National, Forest Wildfires, Angela J. Findley, ...

My natural science training has served me well in the Forest Service, but I am increasingly aware of the need to rely on social science training in all that we do as a public natural resource...

Scientific information and the Tongass Land Management Plan: Key Findings From the Scientific Literature, Species Assessments, Resource Analyses, Workshops, and Risk Assessment Panels (2007)

Winston P, Douglas Swanston Charles, Douglas N. Swanston, Winston P. Smith, ...

Swanston, Douglas, N.; Shaw, Charles G., III; Smith, Winston P.; Julin, Kent R.; Cellier, Guy A.; Everest, Fred H. 1996. Scientific information and the Tongass land management plan: key findings...

Earthworms (Annelida: Oligochaeta) of the Columbia River Basin Assessment Area (2007)

Sam James United, United States, Sam James, Sam James, Thomas M. Quigley, Forest Service, ...

James, Sam. 2000. Earthworms (Annelida: Oligochaeta) of the Columbia River basin assessment area. Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-491. Portland, OR: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific...

Alaska's Copper River: Humankind in a Changing World (2007)

United States, Harriet H. Christensen, Louise Mastrantonio, John C. Gordon, Bernard T. Bormann, ...

One might ask, "Why the Copper River?" What can scientists and, by extension, society, hope to learn through research in a place as remote from the mainstream of 20th century society as...

Biological Characteristics and Population Status of Anadromous Salmon in Southeast Alaska (2007)

United States, Forest Service, Anadromous Salmon In, Karl Halupka Mason, Mason D. Bryant, Mary F. Willson, ...

1 General Introduction 1 Purpose, Scope, and Objectives 3 Study Area 6 The Database 7 Methods 11 Acknowledgments 11 Literature Cited 15 Coho Salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) 15 Abstract 15 Introduction...

Timber Harvesting, Processing, and Employment in the Northwest Economic Adjustment Initiative Region: Changes and Economic Assistance (2007)

Terry Raettig And, United States, Forest Service, Terry L. Raettig, Harriet H. Christensen, Pacific Northwest, ...

Contents This page has been left blank intentionally. Document continues on next page. 1 The Northwest Forest Plan, released on July 1, 1993, was a response to continuing problems in public land...

Vegetation Resources Inventory of Southwest Alaska: Development and Application of an Innovative, Extensive Sampling Design (2007)

United States, Forest Service

Summary van Hees, Willem W.S. 1999. Vegetation resources of southwest Alaska: development and application of an innovative, extensive sampling design. Res. Pap. PNWRP -507. Portland, OR: U.S....

Research Publications of the H.J. Andrews Experimental Forest, Cascade Range, Oregon: 1998 Supplement (2007)

United States, Forest Cascade Range, Compilers Donald, L. Henshaw, Donald L. Henshaw, ...

Henshaw, Donald L.; Greene, Sarah E.; Lowry, Tami, comps. 1998. Research publications of the H.J. Andrews Experimental Forest, Cascade Range, Oregon:1998 supplement. Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-427....

Estimating Snag and Large Tree Densities and Distributions on a Landscape for Wildlife Management (2007)

United States, Forest Service, Lisa Bate Edward, Edward O. Garton, Michael J. Wisdom

1 Introduction 4 General Information 4 Files Online 4 Sampling Applications 5 General Snag and Large Tree Sampling Guidelines 5 Landscape Definition and Selection 5 Sampling Objectives 6 Landscape...

Green Fescue Rangelands: Changes Over Time in the (2007)

United States, Forest Service, Wallowa Mountains, Charles G. Johnson, Cover Photo

Leaving Tenderfoot Basin following 60th-year revisitation of Reid’s study sites. Photo by David Jensen. Unless otherwise noted, all photographs were taken by the author.

A Bibliography for Quercus garryana and Other Geographically Associated (2007)

United States, Forest Service, Botanically Related Oaks, Constance A. Harrington, Melanie A. Kallas

Harrington, Constance A.; Kallas, Melanie A., comps. 2002. A bibliography for Quercus garryana and other geographically associated and botanically related oaks.

Fuzzy Logic Knowledge Bases in Integrated Landscape Assessment: Examples and Possibilities (2007)

United States, Forest Service, Keith M. Reynolds

The literature on ecosystem management has articulated the need for integration across disciplines and spatial scales, but convincing demonstrations of integrated analysis to support ecosystem...

Unprocessed Eucalyptus Logs and Chips from (2007)

United States, Forest Service, South America, John T. Tkacz, Borys M. Burdsall, Harold H, ...

In this report, we assess the unmitigated pest risk potential of importing Eucalyptus logs and chips from South America into the United States. To do this, we estimated the likelihood and...

Economics (2007)

Forest Service, United States, United States, Timber Bridge

Interest in timber bridges has grown rapidly in recent years as a result of new technologies in design and construction as well as advances in material manufacturing and preservative treatments....

Erratum (2007)

United States, Forest Service, Tongass National Forest, W. P. Smith, M. J. Stotts, B. A. Andres, ...

In June 1977, we surveyed seven research natural areas (RNAs) in the Tongass National Forest (Tongass). We documented the composition of biotic communities using rare plant and tidal community...

Potency of Bacillus thuringiensis Strains and Formulations Against Gypsy Moth and Spruce Budworm Larvae: 1980-86 (2007)

Forest Service, Pamela J Huntley, Deadra Newman, Normand R. Dubois, Normand R. Dubois, Northeastern Forest, ...

Between 1980 and 1986, 260 strains of Bacillus thuringien$is (Bt) representing 26 serovars and 20 registered and 50 experimental preparations of Bt produced by the manufacturers, were evaluated...

Paperboard, and Market Pulp Capacity Trends by (2007)

United States, Forest Service, Peter J. Ince, Xiaolei Li, Mo Zhou, Joseph Buongiorno, ...

This report presents a relational database with estimates of annual production capacity for all mill locations in the United States where paper, paperboard, or market pulp were produced from 1970 to...

Selection and Application of Exterior Stains (2007)

United States, Forest Service, For Wood, R. Sam Williams, William C. Feist

Exterior stains for wood protect the wood surface from sunlight and moisture. Because stains are formulated to penetrate the wood surface, they are not prone to crack or peel as can film-forming...

Forest Effectiveness Monitoring Plan for the Northwest Forest Plan (2007)

United States, Miles Hemstrom, Miles Hemstrom, Thomas Spies, Thomas Spies, Craig Palmer, ...

This report presents options for long-term effectiveness monitoring of late-successional and old-growth forests under the Northwest Forest Plan. It describes methods to answer questions about how...

User’s Guide to the Parallel Processing Extension of the Prognosis Model (2007)

United States, Forest Service, Nicholas L. Crookston, Albert R. Stage

This document details enhancements to the Parallel Processing Extension (PPE to the Prognosis Model and documents correction to the original “User’s Guide to the Parallel Processing Extension of...

Growth Model for Uneven- Aged Loblolly Pine Stands Simulations and Management Implications (2007)

United States, Forest Service, Ching-rong Lin, Joseph Buongiorno, Jeff Prestemon, Kenneth Skog

National Project on Wood Utilization for Ecosystem Management A density-dependent matrix growth model of uneven-aged loblolly pine stands was developed with data from 991 permanent plots in the...

Mathematical Statistician and (2007)

Patricia K. Lebow, Jerrold E. Winandy, Forest Service

This study verifies a single-stage reaction-rate model for the long-term effects of various fire retardants. The adequacy of predictions from our previously reported models was tested using data from...

Small-Diameter (2007)

United States, Forest Service, Ponderosa Pine, William T. Simpson, David W. Green

Two studies were performed to characterize and control warp in nominal 2- by 4-in. (standard 38- by 89-mm) dimension lumber sawn from small-diameter ponderosa pine trees. One study was conducted at a...

Evolution of Standardized Procedures for Adjusting Lumber Properties for Change in Moisture Content (2007)

United States, Forest Service, David W. Green, James W. Evans

This paper documents the development of procedures in American Society for Testing and Materials standards for adjusting the allowable properties of lumber for changes in moisture content. The paper...

Effect of Prestain on the Treatability of Western Hemlock With Chromated (2007)

United States, Forest Service, Stan T. Lebow, Steven A. Halverson

To enhance the appearance of the treated product, a stain is often sprayed onto western hemlock lumber (Tsuga heterophylla (Raf.) Sarg.) prior to treatment with chromated copper arsenate (CCA-C)....

Derivation of Nominal Strength for Wood Utility Poles (2007)

United States, Forest Service, Ronald W. Wolfe, Jozsef Bodig, Patricia K. Lebow

The designated fiber stress values published in the American National Standards Institute Standard for Poles, ANSI O5.1, no longer reflect the state of the knowledge. These values are based on a...

Evaluation Tools A Guide for Use and Interpretation (2007)

United States, Forest Service, Robert J. Ross, Roy F. Pellerin, Norbert Volny, William W. Salsig, ...

incipient decay advanced decay extreme decay This guide was prepared to assist inspectors in the use of stress wave timing instruments and the various methods of locating and defining areas of decay...

Preface (2007)

Forest Service, Southern Region, David J. Moorhead, Kim D. Coder

Hardwood forests represent an extremely diverse and valuable assemblage of species. To some, hardwood management is a confusing and difficult concept to grasp. Unfortunately, past harvests in many...

SRS-30 Oklahoma's Timber Industry— An Assessment of Timber Product Output and Use, 1996 (2007)

United States, Forest Service, Tony G. Johnson, Michael Howell, Michael Howell, Resource Analyst Forest

primary wood-using plants in Oklahoma and presents changes in product output and residue use since 1984. It complements the Forest Inventory and Analysis (FIA) periodic inventory of volume and...

SRS-38 Georgia's Timber Industry— An Assessment of Timber Product Output and Use, 1997 (2007)

United States, Forest Service, John L. Wells, Tony G. Johnson, Tony G. Johnson, Resource Analyst Forest

This report contains the findings of a 1997 canvass of all primary wood-using plants in Georgia and presents changes in product output and residue use since 1995. It complements the Forest Inventory...

SRS-40 Kentucky's Timber Industry— An Assessment of Timber Product Output and Use, 1997 (2007)

United States, Forest Service, Larry Lowe, Daniel Stratton, Daniel Stratton, Biological Scientist Forest

This report contains the findings of a 1997 canvass of all primary wood-using plants in Kentucky and presents changes in product output and residue use since 1995. It complements the Forest Inventory...

SRS-42 Tennessee's Timber Industry— An Assessment of Timber Product Output and Use, 1997 (2007)

United States, Forest Service, Robert C. Wright, Daniel Stratton, Daniel Stratton, Biological Scientist Forest

This report contains the findings of a 1997 canvass of all primary wood-using plants in Tennessee. It complements the Forest Inventory and Monitoring (FIM) periodic inventory of volume and removals...

Contents (2007)

United States, Forest Service, Hubbard Brook Valley, Hubbard Brook, Experimental Forest

Lists the organisms, both plant and animal, that have been identified by scientists engaged in multidisciplinary ecological research in the Hubbard Brook Valley, New Hampshire, during the past three...

Preface (2007)

United States, Forest Service, Southwestern Subtropical, David D. Diamond

Old growth is widely acknowledged today as an essential part of managed forests, particularly on public lands. However, this concept is relatively new, evolving since tbe 1970’s when a grassroots...

Preface (2007)

United States, Forest Service, In Florida, Kenneth W. Outcalt

Old growth is widely acknowledged today as an essential part of managed forests, particularly on public lands. However, this concept is relatively new, evolving since the 1970's when a...

An Old-Growth Definition for Western Juniper Woodlands: Texas Ashe Juniper Dominated or Codominated Communities (2007)

United States, Forest Service, David D. Diamond

Old growth is widely acknowledged today as an essential part of managed forests, particularly on public lands. However, this concept is relatively new, evolving since the 1970's when a...

Edited by: (2007)

Forest Service, Theodore Shear

COVER: View of restored Atlantic white-cedar cove at Arlington Echo Outdoor Education Center on the Severn River, MD. Note the Atlantic white-cedar ski in the foreground typical of historii small...

United States Department of Agriculture (2007)

Pacific Northwest Research, United States, Dawn M. Elmer, Harriet H. Christensen, Ellen M. Donoghue, ...

This bibliography focuses on the links (exchanges and products of the relation) and interconnections (the nature of the relation) between two broad systems: the ecosystem and the social system. By...

Beyond 2001: A Silvicultural Odyssey to Sustaining Terrestrial and Aquatic Ecosystems (2007)

May Hood River, United States, Aquatic Ecosystems, Sharon Parker, Susan Stevens Hummel, Forest Service, ...

This document contains the papers that were offered at the 2001 workshop, and are grouped according to four themes: wildlife, vegetation, aquatic systems, and social systems. Authors are presented in...

United States Department of Agriculture (2007)

Forest Service Pacific, United States, Forest Service, Krista M. Gebert, Charles E. Keegan, Sue Willits, ...

Report Highlights Gebert, Krista M.; Keegan, Charles E., III; Willits, Sue; Chase, Al. 2002. Utilization of Oregon's timber harvest and associated direct economic effects, 1998. Gen. Tech. Rep....

Values, Objectives, Beliefs, and Attitudes (2007)

Deborah J. Shields, Ingred M. Martin, Wade E. Martin, Michelle A. Haefele, Forest Service, Regarding Forests And

The USDA Forest Service completed its Strategic Plan (2000 Revision) in October 2000. The goals and objectives included in the Plan were developed with input from the public, some of which was...

United States Department of Agriculture (2007)

Rocky Mountain Forest, United States, Forest Service, Douglas G. Fox, J. Christopher Bernabo, Betsy Hood, ...

This report is the product of an effort to poll the scientific community about the most appropriate techniques to be used to measure the condition of wilderness ecosystems. These techniques recognize...

Roof Temperature (2007)

Histories In Matched, Forest Service, Jerrold E. Winandy, H. Michael Barnes, Cherilyn A. Hatfield

To address the problem of defining actual field temperatures of various wood components in wood-framed roof systems, roof temperatures were monitored in test structures situated in the northern and...

United States Department of Agriculture (2007)

Forest Service Pacific, United States, Forest Service, Dorceta E. Taylor

This paper examines the environmental experiences of middle and working class whites and people of color in the United States during the 19th and 20th centuries. It examines their activism and how...

United States Department of Agriculture (2007)

Pacific Northwest Research, United States, Technical Coordinators, Brian L. Scruggs, Usda Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Region, ...

This paper describes the history and objectives of this research group, provides some thoughts on future directions, and summarizes the technical and poster sessions held at the IUFRO 2000 congress...

United States Department of Agriculture (2007)

Forest Service Pacific, United States, Forest Service, Robert A. Monserud, Richard W. Haynes, Richard W. Haynes

Overview 1 The Wood Compatibility Initiative 2 The Conceptual Model 4 Scale of Analysis 5 Research Strategy 6 Synthesis Plans for the Wood Compatibility Initiative 8 Joint Production Research Summary...

United States Department of Agriculture (2007)

Forest Service Pacific, United States, Forest Service, Cassandra Moseley

Executive Summary Purpose of This Report Method and Approach ii 5. Black Pine Lake Campground Vegetation Management (Okanogan National Forest) 6. Littlehorn Wild Sheep Habitat Restoration (Colville...

Department of Agriculture (2007)

Forest Service Pacific, United States, Forest Service, Berit Hauger Lindstad

Lindstad, Berit Hauger. 2002. A comparative study of forestry in Finland, Norway, Sweden, and the United States, with special emphasis on policy measures for nonindustrial private forests in Norway...

United States Department of Agriculture (2007)

Forest Service Pacific, United States, Forest Service, David L. Nicholls, Peter M. Crimp

Biomass energy can be important in meeting the heating needs of facilities that currently depend on fossil fuels. The Kenai Peninsula region of Alaska has abundant forest resources, which include a...

United States Department of Agriculture (2007)

Forest Service Pacific, United States, Forest Service, Tom Quinn

Quinn, Tom. 2002. Public lands and private recreation enterprise: policy issues from a historical perspective. Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-556. Portland, OR: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest...

Terry R. Lillybridge, Bernard L. Kovalchik, (2007)

United States, Clinton Williams Bradley, Wenatchee National Forest, Wenatchee National Forest, Terry R. Lillybridge, Terry R. Lillybridge, ...

Lillybridge,T.R.; Kovalchik, B.L.; Williams C.K.; Smith, B.G. 1995. Field guide for forested plant associations of the Wenatchee National Forest. Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR359. Portland, OR: U.S....

United States Department of Agriculture (2007)

Forest Service Pacific, United States, Forest Service, Su Rolle

This page has been left blank intentionally. Document continues on next page. This paper was adapted from a presentation I gave in Bellingham, Washington, at the eigth international symposium on...

Geospatial Data Availability for Haiti: An Aid in the Development of GIS-Based Natural Resource Assessments for Conservation Planning (2007)

United States, Forest Service, Maya Quiñones, William Gould

multiple use management of the Nation’s forest resources for sustained yields of wood, water, forage, wildlife, and recreation. Through forestry research, cooperation with the States and private...

Riparian and Aquatic Habitats of the Pacific Northwest and Southeast Alaska: Ecology, Management History, and Potential Management Strategies (2007)

United States, Forest Service, Fred H. Everest, Gordon H. Reeves

principle of multiple use management of the Nation’s forest resources for sustained yields of wood, water, forage, wildlife, and recreation. Through forestry research, cooperation with the States...

Potential Vegetation Hierarchy for the Blue Mountains Section of Northeastern Oregon, Southeastern Washington, and West-Central Idaho (2007)

United States, Forest Service, David C. Powell, Charles G. Johnson, Elizabeth A. Crowe, Aaron Wells, ...

principle of multiple use management of the Nation’s forest resources for sustained yields of wood, water, forage, wildlife, and recreation. Through forestry research, cooperation with the States...

Technical Guide to Managing Ground Water Resources Acknowledgments (2007)

United States, Forest Service, Watershed Fish, Joseph Gurrieri, Joseph Keely Of

and Kevin McCormack of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The document benefited greatly from our colleagues, too numerous to list, who reviewed the content and provided valuable comments....

Cover inset photos: USDA Photography (2007)

United States, Forest Service, Sally Collins, Elizabeth Larry, Custom Fields, Charlie Rahm

The City of Los Angeles was one of the first cities in the United States to address air quality concerns. Pressured by citizens to recognize the harmful health effects of smog, the city formed the...

Roads in Landscape Modeling: A Case Study of a Road Data Layer and Use in the Interior Northwest Landscape Analysis System (2006)

United States, Forest Service, Marti Aitken, Jane L. Hayes

Roads are important ecological features of forest landscapes, but their cause-andeffect relationships with other ecosystem components are only recently becoming included in integrated landscape...

Authors (2006)

United States, Forest Service, Lucas S. Bair, Ralph J. Alig

multiple use management of the Nation’s forest resources for sustained yields of wood, water, forage, wildlife, and recreation. Through forestry research, cooperation with the States and private...

Threatened, Endangered, or Sensitive Plants: Finding Solutions (2006)

United States, Forest Service, Road Maintenance, William V. Crane, Civil Engineer, Usda Forest Service

The information contained in this publication has been developed for the guidance of employees of the Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, its contractors, and cooperating Federal and...

Plan Leadership Evaluate Uncertainty Actions Policy Science Capacity to act Learning Outcomes (2006)

United States, Forest Service, Forest Plan, Will To Act, Risk Barriers

The Forest Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture is dedicated to the principle of multiple use management of the Nation’s forest resources for sustained yields of wood, water, forage,...

Rangelands of Central Asia: Proceedings of the Conference on Transformations, Issues, and Future Challenges (2006)

United States, Forest Service, Donald J, E. Durant, Comps Rangel, S Of Central

Abstract ________________________________________ The 11 papers in this document address issues and needs in the development and stewardship of Central Asia rangelands, and identify directions for...

and employer. Authors (2006)

United States, Forest Service, Rebecca T. Richards, Susan J. Alex

of multiple use management of the Nation’s forest resources for sustained yields of wood, water, forage, wildlife, and recreation. Through forestry research, cooperation with the States and private...

Grasslands Ecosystems, Endangered Species, and Sustainable Ranching in the Mexico-U.S. Borderlands: (2006)

United States, Forest Service, Ecosistemas De Pastizales, Especies En, Estados Unidos, Conferencia Transcripciõnes

126 p. The semi-arid grasslands in the Mexico-United States border region are relatively intact and provide one of the best opportunities in North America to preserve and nurture an extensive series...

edited by (2005)

United States, Forest Service, The Steering, Committee Sarah Sieling, Robin Dever, Laura Seeger, ...

Contains 20 papers and 36 poster abstracts presented at a conference on fire in oak forests

Innovation in the Forest Products Industry: an Analysis of Companies (2005)

United States, Forest Service, In Alaska, Abra Hovgaard, Eric Hansen, Joseph Roos

multiple use management of the Nation’s forest resources for sustained yields of wood, water, forage, wildlife, and recreation. Through forestry research, cooperation with the States and private...

Sage-Grouse Habitat Restoration Symposium (2005)

United States, Forest Service

Declines in habitat of greater sage-grouse and Gunnison sage-grouse across the western United States are related to degradation, loss, and fragmentation of sagebrush ecosystems resulting from...

Computer Simulation Modeling of Recreation Use: Current Status, Case Studies, and Future Directions (2005)

United States, Forest Service, David N. Cole

Abstract _________________________________________________ Cole, David N., comp. 2005. Computer simulation modeling of recreation use: current status, case studies, and future directions. Gen. Tech....

Land Use Zoning in Effect (2005)

United States, Forest Service, Jeffrey D. Kline

Oregon’s Land Use Planning Program is often cited as an exemplary approach to protecting forest and farm lands from development. In November 2004, Oregon voters approved a ballot measure—Measure...

Forest Health Technology Enterprise Team TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER Hemlock Woolly (2005)

Brad Onken, Richard Reardon, Forest Service

Most of the abstracts were submitted in an electronic format, and were edited to achieve a uniform format and typeface. Each contributor is responsible for the accuracy and content of his or her own...

Forest Service Managing Editor (2004)

Forest Service, Ann M. Veneman, Secretary April, J. Baily, Jerry Williams, Director Madelyn Dillon

The Secretary of Agriculture has determined that the publication of this periodical is necessary in the transaction of the public business required by law of this Department.

Session Overview: Climate and Landscape Change Over Time 1 (2004)

United States, Forest Service, Constance I. Millar

In this chapter, we strive for something different. Whereas a goal of the other sessions at the Sierra Nevada Science Symposium was to present new research on familiar themes, our goal in the session...

Compilers Restoring Western Ranges (2004)

United States, Forest Service, Stephen B. Stevens, Richard Shaw, Nancy L, Comps Restoring Western, ...

plus index. This work, in three volumes, provides background on philosophy, processes, plant materials selection, site preparation, and seed and seeding equipment for revegetating disturbed...

Interspecifi c and Intraspecifi c Variation in Picea engelmannii (2004)

United States, Forest Service, Its Congeneric Cohorts, Biosystematics Genecology, Gerald E. Rehfeldt

Rehfeldt, Gerald E. 2004. Interspecific and intraspecific variation in Picea engelmannii and its congeneric cohorts: biosystematics, genecology, and climate change. Gen. Tech. Rep. RMRS-GTR-134. Fort...

Alternatives to Clearcutting: Discussion and Literature Review With Emphasis on Southeast Alaska (2004)

United States, Forest Service, Debra L. Clausen, Robert F. Schroeder, P. O. Box

Clausen, Debra L.; Schroeder, Robert F., comps. 2004. Social acceptability of alternatives to clearcutting: discussion and literature review with emphasis on

Postfire Mortality of Ponderosa Pine and Douglas-fir: A Review of Methods to Predict Tree (2004)

United States, Forest Service, James F. Fowler, Carolyn Hull Sieg

Fowler, James F.; Sieg, Carolyn Hull. 2004. Postfire mortality of ponderosa pine and Douglas-fir: a review of methods to predict tree death. Gen. Tech. Rep. RMRS-GTR-132. Fort Collins, CO: U.S....

Wood Wastes and Residues Generated Along the Colorado Front Range as a Potential Fuel Source (2004)

United States, Forest Service, Julie E. Ward, Kurt H. Mackes, Dennis L. Lynch, Julie E. Mackes, ...

Throughout the United States there is interest in utilizing renewable fuel sources as an alternative to coal and natural gas. This project was initiated to determine the availability of wood wastes...

Proceedings of a Symposium for the 22 nd International Congress of (2004)

United States, Forest Service

the largest recent gatherings of the world’s entomologists. The 22nd International Congress of Entomology featured a multitude of symposia covering a wide range of entomology-related topics. This...

WATER ITEMS AND ISSUES... (2003)

Colorado State, Forest Service

Water science benefits from Colorado State’s new and remodeled aquatic habitat research facilities See page 8 COLORADO WATER

Bulk Density and Soil Resistance to Penetration as Affected by Commercial Thinning in Northeastern Washington (2003)

United States, Forest Service, Johanna D. L, Richard E. Miller, Harry W

Bulk density and soil resistance to penetration were measured in ten, 3- to 11-ha operational units in overstocked, mixed-conifer stands in northeast Washington. Resistance was measured with a...

Department of Agriculture (2003)

United States, Forest Service, Wood Particleboard

This report is for those who use or may want to use wood particleboard. The term “particleboard ” is used as defined in the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) Standard D 1554,...

Contributions Conference Proceedings (2003)

United States, Forest Service

The purpose of this conference was to celebrate the 100 years of accomplishments and contributions of the Santa Rita Experimental Range, the longest continuously operating research area dedicated to...

Prepared by: (2003)

United States, Forest Service, K. Donahue, Principal Investigator, Mark Stanford

I am pleased to submit with this letter the report of my analysis of the issues that the wildland fire service’s Incident Management Teams confront as they consider their role in all-risk response....

Department of Agriculture (2003)

United States, Forest Service

Gaining a better understanding of how recreation-ists make decisions about the activities in which they engage and the places they go could greatly aid recreation managers. It would improve the...

The 1930s Survey of Forest Resources in Washington (2003)

United States, Forest Service, Forestry Sciences Laboratory, Constance A. Harrington

Harrington, Constance A., comp. 2003. The 1930s survey of forest resources in Washington and Oregon. Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-584. Portland, OR: U.S.

National Proceedings: (2003)

United States, Forest Service

Station. Proceedings RMRS-P-28. 187 p. This proceedings is a compilation of 33 papers that were presented at the regional meetings of the forest and conservation nursery associations in the United...

Strategic Survey Framework for the Northwest Forest Plan Survey and Manage Program (2003)

United States, Forest Service, Y Molina, Dan Mckenzie, Robin Lesher, Jan Ford, ...

Cover—The survey and manage mitigation of the Northwest Forest Plan provides protection for taxonomically and structurally diverse species in eight taxa groups: amphibians, arthropods, bryophytes,...

Heat Sterilization Time of Ponderosa Pine and Douglas-Fir Boards and Square Timbers (2003)

Forest Service, William T. Simpson, Xiping Wang, Steve Verrill

To prevent the unintentional transfer of insects and pathogens during world trade, wood products are often heat sterilized. The general requirement is that the center of the wood configuration be...

Understanding Community- Forest Relations (2003)

United States, Forest Service, Forest Relations, Linda E. Kruger

Improved understanding of the relationships between human communities and forests is necessary to understanding how alternative forest management policies and practices can affect different...

Assessing the Cumulative Effects of Linear Recreation Routes on Wildlife Habitats on the Okanogan and (2003)

United States, Forest Service, William L. Gaines, Peter H. Singleton, Roger C. Ross

We conducted a literature review to document the effects of linear recreation routes on focal wildlife species. We identified a variety of interactions between focal species and roads, motorized...

Carolyn’s Crown/Shafer Creek Research Natural Area Guidebook Supplement 28 (2003)

United States, Forest Service, Reid Schuller

publishing this guidebook as part of a continuing series of guidebooks on federal

Pest Risk Assessment of the Importation Into the United States of Unprocessed Logs and Chips of Eighteen Eucalypt (2003)

United States, Forest Service

The unmitigated pest risk potential for the importation of unprocessed logs and chips of 18 species of eucalypts (Eucalyptus amygdalina, E. cloeziana, E. delegatensis, E. diversicolor, E. dunnii,

Access, Labor, and Wild Floral Greens Management in Western Washington’s Forests (2003)

United States, Forest Service, Kathryn A. Lynch, Rebecca J. Mclain, Kathryn A. Lynch

This work was performed under agreement PNW 02-CA-11261975-128. Cover photo—The branches and tips of the salal plant, an evergreen shrub, constitute the mainstays of the floral greens industry in...

Department of Agriculture (2003)

United States, Forest Service, Bruce L. Welch, Craig Criddle

ecology and management of big sagebrush. Publication of this report has generated a great deal of interest about the present state of science regarding big sagebrush and its relation to fire,...

United States Departmentof (2003)

Agriculture The Rapid, Forest Service, Gordon Grant

downstream effects of forest practices on riparian zones. Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-220. Portland, OR: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station. 36 p. The...

Cascading Effects of Fire Exclusion in Rocky Mountain Ecosystems: A Literature Review (2002)

United States, Forest Service, Robert E. Keane, Kevin C. Ryan, Tom T. Veblen, Craig D. Allen, ...

The health of many Rocky Mountain ecosystems is in decline because of the policy of excluding fire in the management of these ecosystems. Fire exclusion has actually made it more difficult to fight...

Review of Log Sort Yards (2002)

United States, Forest Service, John Rusty Dramm, Gerry L. Jackson, Jenny Wong

This report provides a general overview of current log sort yard operations in the United States, including an extensive literature review and information collected during on-site visits to several...

Department of Agriculture Forest Service (2002)

Northeastern Research Station, United States, Forest Service

Fire is a major influence shaping wildlife habitats in the eastern United States. Lightning- and Indian-ignited fires burned frequently and extensively over the pre-Columbian landscape and shaped the...

SRS–70 South Carolina's Timber Industry— An Assessment of Timber Product Output and Use, 1999 (2002)

United States, Forest Service, Tony G. Johnson, Richard A. Harper, Michael J. Bozzo, Tony G. Johnson, ...

This report contains the findings of a 1999 canvass of all primary wood-using plants in South Carolina, and presents changes in product output and residue use since 1997. It complements the Forest...

SRS–71 Kentucky's Timber Industry— An Assessment of Timber Product Output and Use, 1999 (2002)

United States, Forest Service, Tony G. Johnson, Larry Lowe, Tony G. Johnson, Resource Analyst, ...

This report contains the findings of a 1999 canvass of all primary wood-using plants in Kentucky, and presents changes in product output and residue use since 1997. It complements the Forest...

Land Ownership Dynamics in the Big Elk Valley in Oregon during the 20th Century (2002)

United States, Forest Service, Brett J. Butler, Brooks Stanfield

Butler, Brett J.; Stanfield, Brooks J. 2002. Land ownership dynamics in the Big Elk Valley in Oregon during the 20 century. Gen.Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-531.

SRS–73 North Carolina's Timber Industry— An Assessment of Timber Product Output and Use, 1999 (2002)

United States, Forest Service, Tony G. Johnson, David R. Brown, Tony G. Johnson, Resource Analyst Forest

of all primary wood-using plants in North Carolina, and presents changes in product output and residue use since 1997. It complements the Forest Inventory and Analysis (FIA) periodic inventory of...

SRS–74 Virginia's Timber Industry— An Assessment of Timber Product Output and Use, 1999 (2002)

United States, Forest Service, James W. Bentley, Tony G. Johnson, Charles W. Becker

This report contains the findings of a 1999 canvass of all primary wood-using plants in Virginia, and presents changes in product output and residue use since 1995. It complements the Forest...

Streams for Analyses in Sediment Transport, Hydraulics, and Streambed Monitoring (2001)

United States, Forest Service, Wadable Gravel, Kristin Bunte, Steven R. Abt

Abstract _________________________________________ Bunte, Kristin; Abt, Steven R. 2001. Sampling surface and subsurface particle-size distributions in wadable gravel- and cobble-bed streams for...

■ What do you want? ■ Step C. Identify needs (2001)

Major Usda, Forest Service, National Urban, Community Forestry, Advisory Council, ...

About this site How to use this site Part 1. Planning for an ordinance ● Types of ordinances ● Effectiveness of existing ordinances ● Developing a community forest management strategy ❍ How...

Formation and Properties of Juvenile Wood in Southern Pines A Synopsis (2001)

United States, Forest Service, Philip R. Larson, David E. Kretschmann, Alexander Clark Iii, J. G. Isebrands

To satisfy the increasing demand for forest products, much of the future timber supply will be from improved trees grown on managed plantations. This fast-grown resource will tend to be harvested in...

United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service (2001)

Northeastern Research Station, United States, Forest Service, Jennifer M. Menzel, Timothy C. Carter, ...

Myotis sodalis), including its selection of and use of hibernacula, roost trees, and foraging habitat. An extensive list of published references related to the Indiana bat is included. The Authors...

Invertebrates of the Columbia River Basin Assessment Area (2001)

United States, Forest Service, Christine G. Niwa, Roger E. S, Rod Crawford, Terrence J. Frest, ...

entomologist, John D. Lattin is a professor emeritus, Andy Moldenke is a research associate,

U.S. Timber Production, Trade, Consumption, and Price Statistics (2001)

James Howard United, United States, Forest Service, Price Statistics, James L. Howard

This report is part of an annual series that presents current and historical information on the production, trade, consumption, and prices of timber products in the United States. The report focuses...

Wildland Fire in (2000)

United States, Forest Service

This state-of-knowledge review about the effects of fire on flora and fuels can assist land managers with ecosystem and fire management planning and in their efforts to inform others about the...

Atlas of Human Adaptation to Environmental Change, Challenge, and Opportunity: Northern California, Western Oregon, and Western Washington (2000)

United States, Harriet H. Christensen, Harriet H. Christensen, Wendy J. McGinnis, Wendy J. Mcginnis, Terry L. Raettig, ...

Executive Summary How This Atlas Will Contribute Telling the Story Change in Public TImber Harvest . Public timber harvest is the volume of timber harvested from Federal, state, county, and municipal...

Western Juniper Drying Project Summaries, 1993-96 (2000)

Scott Leavengood And, United States, Forest Service, Scott Leavengood, Larry Swan, Larry Swan, ...

This page has been left blank intentionally. Document continues on next page. The purpose of this project was to confront the common perception in the wood industry that western juniper (Juniperus...

Deconstructing the Timber Volume Paradigm in Management of the Tongass National Forest (2000)

United States, Tongass National Forest, Technical Coordinator, John P. Caouette, John P. Caouette, ...

Caouette, John P.; Kramer, Marc G.; Nowacki, Gregory J. 2000. Deconstructing the timber volume paradigm in management of the Tongass National Forest. Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-482. Portland, OR: U.S....

Social Assessment for the Colville National Forest CROP Program (2000)

United States, Forest Service, Colville National, Forest Crop, Angela J. Findley, Matthew S. Carroll, ...

Social assessments are viewed with a great deal of skepticism by many resource managers. Just what is a social assessment and what good is it? The authors of this paper spend a considerable amount of...

Proceedings: Linking Healthy Forests and Communities Through Alaska (2000)

Composites Specialist, Forest Products, Theodore L. Laufenberg, Bridget K. Brady, Forest Service

Wisconsin. Images are of the Starrigavan Estuary and Bird Viewing Platform north of Sitka on the Tongass National Forest. Papers were provided in camera-ready form for printing by the editors, who...

United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service (2000)

Northeastern Research Station, United States, Hardwoods Landscape, Usda Forest, Service Usda, Forest Service, ...

This paper was previously published in the Proceedings of the Central Hardwood Forest Conference, Columbia, MO. 1997

Monitoring of Visually Graded Structural Lumber (1999)

United States, Forest Service, David E. Kretschmann, James W. Evans, Linda Brown

To satisfy the increased demand for forest products, much of the future timber supply is expected to be derived from improved trees grown on managed plantations. This fast-grown resource will tend to...

Northwest Forest Plan: Outcomes and Lessons Learned From the Northwest Economic Adjustment Initiative (1999)

Harriet H Christensen, Terry L Raettig, Paul Sommers, United States, Forest Service, Del Norte

Christensen, Harriet H.; Raettig, Terry L.; Sommers, Paul., tech. eds. 1999. Northwest Forest Plan: outcomes and lessons learned from the Northwest economic adjustment initiative: Proceedings of a...

The Forest Ecosystem Study: Background, Rationale, Implementation, Baseline Conditions, and Silvicultural Assessment (1999)

United States, Forest Service, Andrew B. Carey, Angus W. Brodie, B. Carey, David R. Thysell, ...

Contents 23 Silvicultural Treatment 24 Underplanting 24 Top Rot Inoculation 25 Sampling Methods 25 Vegetation 29 Den Use 29 Fungi and Soil Food Webs 31 Coarse Woody Debris, Snags, and Potential Dens...

Assessing the Effects of Fire Disturbance on Ecosystems: A Scientific Agenda for Research and Management (1999)

United States, Forest Service, Daniel L. Schmoldt, David L. Peterson, Robert E. Keane, James M. Lenihan, ...

Schmoldt, Daniel L.; Peterson, David L.; Keane, Robert E.; Lenihan, James M.; McKenzie, Donald; Weise, David R.; Sandberg, David V. 1999. Assessing the effects of fire disturbance on ecosystems: a...

Place Assessment: How People Define Ecosystems (1999)

United States, Steven Galliano, Steven J. Galliano, Gary M. Loeffler, Gary M. Loeffler, Thomas M. Quigley, ...

Galliano, Steven J.; Loeffler, Gary M. 1999. Place assessment: how people define ecosystems. Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-462. Portland, OR: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific...

Climatology of the Interior (1999)

United States, Forest Service, Sue A. Ferguson, Sue A. Ferguson, Thomas M. Quigley, Forest Service

This work describes climate means and trends in each of three major ecological zones and 13 ecological reporting units in the interior Columbia River basin. Widely differing climates help define each...

Monitoring Biodiversity: Quantification and Interpretation (1999)

United States, Forest Service, William L. Gaines, Richy J. Harrod, John F. Lehmkuhl

Monitoring is necessary for an adaptive management approach and the successful implementation of ecosystem management. In this document, we present an approach to monitoring biological diversity at...

United States (1999)

United States, Forest Service

Crookston, Nicholas L.; Havis, Robert N., comps. 2002. Second Forest Vegetation Simulator Conference; 2002 February 12-14; Fort Collins, CO. Proc. RMRS-P-25. Ogden, UT: U.S. Department of...

SRS-28 Arkansas ' Timber Industry— An Assessment of Timber Product Output and Use, 1996 (1998)

United States, Forest Service, Michael Howell, Robert Levins, Michael Howell, Resource Forester, ...

primary wood-using plants in Arkansas. It complements the Forest Inventory and Analysis (FIA) periodic inventory of volume and removals from the State’s timberland. The canvass was conducted to...

United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service (1998)

Northeastern Research Station, United States, V. N. Sukachev, S Of Russia, Usda Forest, Service Usda, ...

Contains information about carbon storage in the vegetation, soils, and peatlands of Russia. Estimates of carbon storage in forests are derived from statistical data from the 1988 national forest...

Wood Utilization for Ecosystem Management (1997)

United States, Forest Service, Sustainable Healthy

The presentations at this symposium discussed concepts of ecosystem management and sustainability as viewed by various levels of government and private land managers. The theme was to integrate...

Multiple-Bolted Joints in Wood Members A Literature Review (1997)

United States, Forest Service, Peter James Moss

This study reviewed the literature on experimental and analytical research for the connection of wood members using multiple laterally loaded bolts. From this, the influence of geometric factors were...

In Cooperation with: Oregon Chapter, American Fisheries Society (1996)

United States, Forest Service, Daniel L. Bottom, Gordon H. Reeves, Martha H. Brookes, Forest Service

This file was created by scanning the printed publication. Text errors identified by the software have been corrected; however, some errors may remain.

Waste-Wood-Derived Fillers for Plastics (1996)

United States, Forest Service, Brent English, Craig M. Clemons, Nicole Stark, James P. Schneider

Filled thermoplastic composites are stiffer, stronger, and more dimensionally stable than their unfilled counterparts. Such thermoplastics are usually provided to the end-user as a precompounded,...

Conservation Assessment for the Northern Goshawk in Southeast Alaska (1996)

United States, George C. Iverson, George C. Iverson, Gregory D. Hayward, Gregory D. Hayward, ...

Iverson, George C.; Hayward, Gregory D.; Titus, Kimberly; DeGayner, Eugene; Lowell, Richard E.; Crocker-Bedford, D. Coleman; Schempf, Philip F.; Lindell, John. 1996. Conservation assessment for the...

Treatment-Processing Effects Model for WBP-Treated Lumber Jerrold E. Winandy, USDA, Forest Service, (1996)

Forest Products Laboratory, Jerrold E. Win, Forest Service

A rationally based procedure has long been needed for assigning design adjustments to Southern Pine lumber treated with waterborne preservative. This paper attempts to develop such a procedure by...

Preface.................................................................................................................... v (1995)

United States, Forest Service, Anne S. Fege

Examination of natural resources often leaves out one important component-the human element. To enable resource managers and researchers to exchange information and ideas about the human dimensions...

the Kisatchie National Forest, Abstracts for Selected Species and Management Considerations (1995)

Forest Service, Southern Forest Louisiana, Robert X. Barry, Bernard R. Parresol, Margaret S. Devall

An extensive review of the literature on 13 species of neotropical migratory birds (NTMB) that breed on the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Kisatchie National Forest (KNF), in...

Research on Biodeterioration of (1994)

United States, Forest Service, I. Decay Mechanisms, Terry L. Highley, Carol A. Clausen, Suki C. Croan, ...

Growing concerns about the environment present an urgent need for new approaches to preserving wood. Some commonly used preservatives have been banned or restricted in several countries. Scientists...

Inexpensive Camera Systems for Detecting Martens, Fishers, and f s uiuther Animals: Guidelines for Use and Standardization (1993)

United States, Forest Service, General Techni Cal, Martin G. Raphael

Inexpensive camera systems have been successfully used to detect the occurrence of martens, fishers, and other wildlife species. The use of cameras is becoming widespread, and we give suggestions for...

Pacific Northwest Region (1992)

United States, Forest Service, Harriet H. Christensen, Darryll J. Johnson, National Park Service, Martha H. Brookes, ...

This file was created by scanning the printed publication. Mis-scans identified by the software have been corrected; however, some errors may remain. Vandalism: Research, Prevention

Testing Using a Personal Computer (1991)

United States, Forest Service, Robert J. Ross, Earl A. Geske, Gary H. Larson, Joseph F. Murphy

The objective of this research was to demonstrate the use of personal computer technology in transverse vibration nondestructive testing techniques. A laptop personal computer with expansion unit was...

on Fire and Watershed Management (1989)

United States, Forest Service, Neil H. Berg, Technical Coordinator, Neil H. Berg

of Agriculture; 164 p. The proceedings is a collection of papers presented at the Symposium on Fire and Watershed Management—the second biennial conference of the Watershed Management...

Alchemy and Uncertainty: What Good Are Models? (1989)

United States, Forest Service, Fred L. Bunnell

This file was created by scanning the printed publication. Text errors identified by the software have been corrected; however, some errors may remain. I

Use of Microcomputers for Planning and Managing SiIvicuIture Habitat Relationships (1988)

United States, Forest Service, Bruce G. Marcot, R. Scott Mcnay

This file was created by scanning the printed publication. Text errors identified by the software have been corrected; however, some errors may remain.

CONTENTS (1987)

Forest Service

Authors assumed responsibility for submitting papers in camera-ready format. The views expressed in each paper are those of the authors and not necessarily those of the sponsoring organizations....

Critical Path Method Applied (1986)

United States, Forest Service, Earl B. Anderson, R. Stanton Hales, Earl B. Anderson, R. Stanton Hales

EARL B. ANDERSON is a supervisory physical scientist and leader of the Site-Specific Fire Prescriptions for California Chaparral and Associated Ecosystems research project headquartered at Riverside,...

Authors SARAH E. GREENE is a research forester. TAWNY BLINN is an (1986)

United States, Forest Service, Sarah E. Greene, Tawny Blinn, Jerry F. Franklin, Editorial Assistant

This file was created by scanning the printed publication. Text errors identified by the software have been corrected; however, some errors may remain.

FOLPI, a Forestry-oriented Linear Programming Interpreter. In: Nagumo, H. et at (ads (1984)

Oscar García, New Zealand, Forest Service

FOLPI is a Linear Programming-based planning system that can be used by forest managers without a detailed knowledge of Linear Programming (LP). It is compatible with IFS, an interactive forest...

AND (1978)

Joan E. Lengel, John W. Koning, Forest Products, Forest Service

One of the problems with information-- be it raw data, memos, correspondence, or finished reports-- is how to file it so it can be easily found at a later date. This report provides one method of...