Produktbild: A Landowner's Guide to Managing Your Woods

A Landowner's Guide to Managing Your Woods How to Maintain a Small Acreage for Long-Term Health, Biodiversity, and High-Quality Timber Production

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Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

01.09.2011

Verlag

Workman

Seitenzahl

306

Maße (L/B/H)

22,9/15,2/1,7 cm

Gewicht

446 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-60342-800-2

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

01.09.2011

Verlag

Workman

Seitenzahl

306

Maße (L/B/H)

22,9/15,2/1,7 cm

Gewicht

446 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-60342-800-2

Herstelleradresse

Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
DE

Email: gpsr@libri.de

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  • Produktbild: A Landowner's Guide to Managing Your Woods
  • Introduction

    1. Why Manage Your Woods?
    A Quick Look Back * Where We Are Now * Where We Go from Here

    2. How Forests Grow
    Tree Strategy * Tree Anatomy * Forest Succession: Sprinters vs. Marathoners * Tree Ranges * Local Forest Conditions * Forest Health

    3. Taking a Woodland Inventory
    Figuring Out What You Have * Identifying Forest Flora * Identifying Soil Type * Identifying Wildlife * Identifying Terrain and Special Features * Finding Property Lines * Pulling All the Information Together * When to Hire a Forester

    4. Establishing Goals
    Determining Woodland Goals * Management Options * Timber-Stand Improvement Projects * Timber-Harvest Methods * Guarding against Disaster * Keeping the Most Important Goal in Mind

    5. Working with a Forester
    What Is a Forester? * Writing the Management Plan

    6. Working in the Woods: Landowner Projects
    Safety First * Equipment * Making and Maintaining Trails * Controlling Invasive Species * Encouraging Wildlife * Other Woodland Harvests * Planting Trees * Woodlands and Kids

    7. The Logging Industry
    How a Logger Makes a Living * Classes and Values of Timber * Logging Equipment * Sorting and Milling * Types of Loggers * Market Pressures in the Timber Industry

    8. Harvesting Timber
    Planning for a Cut * Setting Up a Timber Sale * The Walk-Through * Monitoring the Cut * After the Cut

    9. Finances and Legacies
    Evaluating a Forest Purchase * Taxes * Insurance * Federal and State Grant Programs * Carbon Sequestration * Legacies

    Glossary
    Resources
    Index