Projecting treatment opportunities for current Minnesota forest conditions.

W. Brad Smith; Pamela J. Jakes

doi:10.2737/NC-RP-215

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Projecting treatment opportunities for current Minnesota forest conditions.

Informally Refereed

Authors:

W. Brad Smith, Pamela J. Jakes

Year:

1981

Type:

Research Paper

Station:

Northern Research Station

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2737/NC-RP-215

Source:

Research Paper NC-215. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station

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Abstract

Reviews opportunities for treatment of timber stands in Minnesota for the decade of 1977-1986. Under the assumptions and management guides specified, 27% of Minnesota's commercial forest land would require timber harvest or some other form of treatment during the decade.

Keywords

forest management, treatment opportunities, timber harvest

Citation

Smith, W. Brad; Jakes, Pamela J. 1981. Projecting treatment opportunities for current Minnesota forest conditions. Research Paper NC-215. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station