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Category : Forests and forestry
Languages : en
Pages : 502
Book Description
The Regeneration of Central Appalachian Hardwoods with Emphasis on the Effects of Site Quality and Harvesting Practice
Author: George R. Trimble (Jr.)Publisher:
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Category : Clearcutting
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
As night falls, everyone and everything quiets down.
Southern Appalachian Hardwoods
Author: USDA Forest Service Research Paper NE.
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Category : Forests and forestry
Languages : en
Pages : 502
Book Description
Ecology and Management of Central Hardwood Forests
Author: Ray R. HicksPublisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 9780471137580
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
A comprehensive guide to effective hardwood forest management Extending 235,000 square miles from New York to Georgia and fromVirginia to Missouri, the Central Hardwoods Region harbors the mostextensive concentration of deciduous hardwoods in the world. Asharvests in the Pacific Northwest decline and timber prices rise,the maturing stands of mixed species in this central U.S. regionare a rich and valuable resource that is increasingly vulnerable toexploitation. This timely book examines all of the key ecological,social, and economic management considerations essential to utilizeand sustain these vital woodlands effectively. First, it develops the background necessary to understand whatmakes the hardwood eco-system function, with a thorough examinationof the physiography, geology, soils, and climate of the region anda historical overview of its evolution and development frompre-European settlement to the present. Then, species by species,the book details the silvical characteristics of 34 important treespecies. Next, it offers expert recommendations for effectiveforest treatment and management, from specific concerns such astimber production, pollution, and financial planning to broaderissues, including the role of the natural resource manager and thebiological potential of the entire region. Generously supplemented with graphs and photos, Ecology andManagement of Central Hardwood Forests is important reading forforesters, natural resource managers, regional planners,environmental scientists, governmental officials--everyone with astake in the future of this critical living resource.
Summaries of Some Silvical Characteristics of Several Appalachian Hardwood Trees
Author: George R. Trimble (Jr.)Publisher:
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Category : Hardwoods
Languages : en
Pages : 14
Book Description
Proceedings, National Silvicultural Workshop
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Category : Ecological disturbances
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
Agriculture Handbook
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Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
Set includes revised editions of some issues.
Proceedings
Author: Guidelines for Establishing and Operating Broiler Processing Plants
Author: Albert Wade BrantPublisher:
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Category : Broilers (Chickens)
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Yellow-poplar
Author: Donald E. BeckPublisher:
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Category : Forest management
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description