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Clarifications to Old Forest Ecologically Significant Treatment Areas ...


Clarifications to Old Forest Ecologically Significant Treatment Areas ...

Revised Standards: Criteria for Old Forest: Old forests are biologically mature forests, typically in late-successional stages of.

National Old-Growth Amendment | US Forest Service

The proposed amendment is based on information from national forests and current old-growth conditions and was informed by substantial public ...

Continuity and change in forest restoration. A comparison of US ...

For the 1990s, we selected papers from Journal of Forestry and Restoration Ecology. The latter journal, which commenced publication in 1993, is a scientific ...

Record of Decision - USDA Forest Service

fire is emphasized in old forest emphasis areas, while a mix of prescribed fire and mechanical treatments ... five problem areas: old forest ecosystems and ...

2024 VNRC Audubon Telephone Gap Comment-Final - Vermont ...

co-occur with state-mapped old growth forest areas; such forests already represent the desirable complexity of forest structure (age class diversity, large ...

Thirty years of triad forestry, a critical clarification of theory and ...

As a result, ecological forest management is likely to require a larger area and more infrastructure, such as roads, to produce the same amount ...

Traditional forest management practices stop forest succession and ...

We used target species groups, that is species specific to thermophilous forests and dry grassland vegetation and plant functional traits to ...

Perspectives: Thirty years of triad forestry, a critical clarification of ...

structure and biodiversity. ... managed forests at the cost of the matrix or reserves in the future. ... 2021). ... tools and practices of ecological ...

Old-growth and Old Forests Handbook 2480.5 - Wisconsin DNR

... significant differences detected among treatments for percentage of stand area in recent pit and mound microtopography” (treatments were old ...

FSC US Forest Management Standard (v1.0)

3 Sites of special cultural, ecological, economic or religious significance to indigenous peoples shall be clearly identified in cooperation with such peoples, ...

Considerations for a Reserve Forestland Subcategory in Vermont's ...

2 Clarifications to Old Forest Ecologically Significant Treatment Areas (ESTAs) Eligibility in Use Value Appraisal Program Approved by.

National Forest System Management: Overview and Issues for ...

... treatment areas within the NFS, by state, as requested by the state governor and then designated by the Chief of the Forest Service.61 To be.

Forest-clearing to create early-successional habitats - Frontiers

In the Northeast, forests older than 150 years of age cover only about 0.3% of New England and 0.2% of the Mid-Atlantic region (USDA Forest Service, 2022b). Old ...

The 6th Eastern Old Growth Forest Conference Moving Toward ...

Ecological Applications 9:1316-1329. Mladenoff, D.J. and J. Pastor. 1993. Sustainable forest ecosystems in the northern hardwood and conifer forest region: ...

(PDF) Declining old-forest species as a legacy of large trees lost

Aim Global declines in large old trees from selective logging have degraded old‐forest ecosystems, which could lead to delayed declines or ...

Chapter 6: Maintaining Old-Growth Forests

The Plan assumed that most of the remaining older forest in the Plan area was on federal land. Although some provinces have some significant areas of mature ...

Principles of ecological forestry - Northwest Natural Resource Group

Over time, forest regions dominated by multi-cohort stands of valuable late-successional forests may be gradually replaced by younger, single-cohort communities ...

Ecological perspectives on variable retention forestry | Full Text

2019). The level of DR ranges from a low of 5% of the pre-treatment basal area in the Montane Alternative Silvicultural Systems, to a high of 70 ...

Beyond the “Illusion of Preservation” - MassWoods

on substantial areas of New England's forests—especially on state and ... Ecological forestry does not prescribe a single type of silvicultural treatment.

FSC-US Forest Management Standard (V1.1)

not classify as a forest ecosystem (including old agricultural fields, grasslands). ... Special areas: Areas with important ecological or cultural values ...