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Sawmill: The Story of Cutting the Last Great Virgin Forest East of the Rockies
by Kenneth L. Smith  Publisher Comments Sawmill is a history of logging in the Arkansas and Oklahoma Ouachita Mountains from 1900 to 1950, a penetrating study of the lumber industry, and a significant view of man’s interaction with a major forest resource. It is also a social history in its...
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Remote Sensing and GIS in Ecosystem Management: American Forests
by V Alaric Sample Publisher Comments Recent advances in remote-sensing technology and the processing of remote-sensing data through geographic information systems (GIS) present ecologists and resource managers with a tremendously valuable tool - but only if they are able to understand its...
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Acidic deposition and forest soils :context and case studies of the southeastern United States
by D Binkley Book News Annotation Basic foundation for non-experts and detailed information for experts. Covers background information on acidic deposition and the nature of soil acidity. Then, for the region, discusses patterns of nitrogen and sulphur buildings, the nature of the...
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Low-impact Forestry (03 Edition)
by Lansky Publisher Comments "Sustainable forestry is right where organic gardening was a generation ago--at the very beginning of working out the techniques and technologies that will let logging thrive at a scale appropriate to both the human and natural communities that depend on...
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Forest Management Digest
by Allen Wickman Publisher Comments Forest Management Digest covers all aspects of forest management plus wildlife by species, provides sample contracts and forms, and includes a comprehensive glossary and additional resource listing. Outdoor enthusiasts of all levels will find the...
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Forest Ecosystems (3RD 07 Edition)
by Waring Publisher Comments This revision maintains the position of Forest Ecosystems as the one source for the latest information on the advanced methods that have enhanced our understating of forest ecosystems. Further understanding is given to techniques to explore the changes...
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How to Make Money Growing Trees
by James M Vardaman Synopsis Tree farm business management for small private landowners (those who own about 40 to 4,000 acres). This practical guide to making money in small-scale forestry is written by the major seller of open market timber in the South, who is also publisher of a...
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Deforesting the Earth: From Prehistory to Global Crisis, an Abridgment
by Michael Williams Publisher Comments “Anyone who doubts the power of history to inform the present should read this closely argued and sweeping survey. This is rich, timely, and sobering historical fare written in a measured, non-sensationalist style by a master of his craft. One only...
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Deforesting the Earth: From Prehistory to Global Crisis
by Michael Williams Publisher Comments Since humans first appeared on the earth, we've been cutting down trees for fuel and shelter. Indeed, the thinning, changing, and wholesale clearing of forests are among the most important ways humans have transformed the global environment. With the...
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Drawing Lines in the Forest: Creating Wilderness Areas in the Pacific Northwest
by Kevin Marsh Publisher Comments Drawing boundaries around wilderness areas often serves a double purpose: protection of the land within the boundary and release of the land outside the boundary to resource extraction and other development. In Drawing Lines in the Forest, Kevin R. Marsh...
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Positive Impact Forestry: A Sustainable Approach to Managing Woodlands
by Thom Mcevoy Publisher Comments Positive Impact Forestry is a primer for private woodland owners and their managers on managing their land and forests to protect both ecological and economic vitality. Moving beyond the concept of "low impact forestry," Thom McEvoy brings together the...
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The Ecology of the Nitrogen Cycle (Cambridge Studies in Ecology)
by J I Sprent Publisher Comments This book explains the nitrogen cycle and how it is modified under differnet ecological conditions....
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Managing Forest Ecosystems #13: Forest Mensuration
by Anthonie Van Laar Publisher Comments Van Laar and AkAaa (TM)s popular text book, Forest Mensuration, was first published in 1997. Like that first edition, this modern update is based on extensive research, teaching and practical experience in both Europe, and the tropics and subtropics...
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Forests in Landscapes: Ecosystem Approaches to Sustainability (Earthscan Forestry Library)
by Jeffrey A Sayer Synopsis Recent innovations in Sustainable Forest Management and Ecosystem Approaches are resulting in forests increasingly being managed as part of the broader social-ecological systems in which they exist. Forests in Landscapes reviews changes that have...
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Towards Forest Sustainability
by David B. Lindenmayer and Jerry F. Franklin Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-231)....
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Growing Plantation Forests
by Phil West Publisher Comments Plantation forests are grown to supply wood and to provide environmental benefits, such as waste disposal, rehabilitation of degraded sites, enhancement of regional biodiversity and reduction of logging in native forests. In a highly readable fashion...
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Sampling Techniques for Forest Inventories (Applied Environmental Statistics)
by Daniel Mandallaz Synopsis Emphasizing sound theoretical foundations, this book presents the essential concepts and tools required in finite populations, and systematically develops the Monte Carlo approach in infinite populations to analyze or design complex forest inventories...
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Modern Forests: Statemaking and Environmental Change in Colonial Eastern India
by K Sivaramakrishnan Publisher Comments Modern Forests is an environmental, institutional, and cultural history of forestry in colonial eastern India. By carefully examining the influence of regional political formations and biogeographic processes on land and forest management, this book...
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Very Large-Scale Fires
by N R Keltner Book News Annotation Contains 11 papers presented at the June 1997 symposium of the same name, held in St. Louis, MO, and sponsored by ASTM committee E5 on fire standards. The first section covers fires that develop rapidly, fires in high-rise apartment buildings...
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Forest Landscape Ecology: Transferring Knowledge to Practice
by Ajith H Perera Publisher Comments The discipline of landscape ecology has matured rapidly over the past few decades, generating a wealth of knowledge that can be used to enhance forest policy development and management. However, much of this knowledge has yet to be applied in practice...
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