Operability and location of Wisconsin's timber resource.

Jerold T. Hahn; Mark H. Hansen

doi:10.2737/NC-GTR-134

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Operability and location of Wisconsin's timber resource.

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Authors:

Jerold T. Hahn, Mark H. Hansen

Year:

1989

Type:

General Technical Report

Station:

Northern Research Station

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2737/NC-GTR-134

Source:

General Technical Report NC-134. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station

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Abstract

Data collected during the 1983 Wisconsin Statewide forest inventory were used to examine operability of the timber resource based on seven operability components. Operability is the ease or difficulty of managing or harvesting timber because of physical conditions in the stand or on the site.

Keywords

management opportunities, forest inventory, prime forest land, harvesting accessibility

Citation

Hahn, Jerold T.; Hansen, Mark H. 1989. Operability and location of Wisconsin''s timber resource. General Technical Report NC-134. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station