Current stand characteristics of Louisiana timberland harvested between 1975 and 1991

James F. Rosson

doi:10.2737/SO-RP-279

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Current stand characteristics of Louisiana timberland harvested between 1975 and 1991

Informally Refereed

Authors:

James F. Rosson

Year:

1994

Type:

Research Paper

Station:

Southern Research Station

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2737/SO-RP-279

Source:

Res. Pap. SO-279. New Orleans, LA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Forest Experiment Station. 22 p.

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Abstract

Commercially harvested timberland was analyzed by past and current forest types, stocking, tree density, and volume. Monitoring sample plots by year of harvest gives indications of rates and degree of recovery from harvesting disturbance.

Keywords

clearcut, cutting, disturbance, forest survey, regeneration, stand establishment

Citation

Rosson, James F., Jr. 1994. Current stand characteristics of Louisiana timberland harvested between 1975 and 1991. Res. Pap. SO-279. New Orleans, LA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Forest Experiment Station. 22 p.