Working with Your Woodland A Landowner's Guide

Name: Working with Your Woodland A Landowner's Guide
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ISBN: 9780874516227

ISBN-10: 0874516226

ISBN-13: 9780874516227

Edition: 2nd 1993 (Revised)

Authors: Mollie Beattie, Charles Thompson, Lynn Levine, Carl Reidel, Nancy Howe

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Book details

List price: $29.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1993
Publisher: University Press of New England
Publication date: 9/1/1993
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 302
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



Foreword to the First Edition



Foreword to the Revised Edition



Preface to the First Edition


Preface to the Revised Edition



A New England Forest History



Assessing Woodland Potential


Timber


Maple Sap Production


Fuelwood


Pulpwood


Wildlife Habitat


Fragile Areas


Recreation and Aesthetics


Simple Techniques for Assessing Potential


Compatibility of Uses


Comparative Economic Returns


Some Advice on Buying Woodland



Foresters


Services


Types of Foresters



Management Plans


Management Objectives for a Property


Location, Boundary, and Stand Maps


Stand Management Goals


Stand Descriptions


Site Descriptions


Recommended Treatments


Updating Procedures



Woodland Management Techniques


Techniques for Sawtimber Production


For Fuelwood and Pulpwood Production


For Maple Sap Production


For Wildlife Habitat Improvement


For Recreation and Aesthetics


Some Final Considerations



Harvesting Forest Products


Selling and Harvesting Trees


Selling Sap


The Importance of Contracts



Financial Aspects of Forest Management


Costs


Characteristics of Forestry Investments


Taxes


Cost-Sharing Programs


Record Keeping


Postscript: On stewardship


App. 1. Forestry Measurements and Conversions


App. 2. Landowner's Reading List


App. 3. Forestry Laws


App. 4. Sources of Information and Assistance


Index