Old-growth forests in western Oregon grew rapidly in low densities and contained more variable tree sizes and ages than today's young forests. Where the goal is to achieve old-growth forest structure...
A guide to the basic principles of forest management, for use by small forest owners. Note: Contents: Introduction -- Silviculture, growing and tending the forest -- Planting trees -- Planting...
For Tami Sabol, the forest is her office. As a Forester for Plum Creek Timber Company, she is responsible for the health of hundreds of thousands of acres of trees. Using math and science is a...
Due to management policies and fire, many conifer forests in western Oregon are even-aged, dense Douglas-fir stands that may limit key habitat for some animals. Effects of thinning were seen within...
The erosion of a steep stream channel to bedrock offers a unique opportunity to measure the rate of wood and sediment accumulation. With an adequate supply of wood, small steams can store large...
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