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Forest Harvest Classification System for Maine

Problem Addressed: Classifying partial harvesting in Maine forests
Goal(s)/Objective(s): Devise a system for describing and classifying all forest harvesting in Maine
Key Findings: A conceptual approach for objectively classifying forest harvests is provided
Views: 1058
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Assessment of Harvest Characteristics and Silvicultural Outcomes Survey: A Component of the Maine Forest Service Multi-Resource Harvest Assessment Protocol

Problem Addressed: Classifying harvested stands
Goal(s)/Objective(s): Testing and refining a method for classifying forest harvests in Maine
Key Findings: The sampling approach proved reliable under a wide range of harvested stand conditions.
Recommendation: The classification system offers a new approach to objectively classify forest harvests.
Views: 891
Downloads: 1
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Scientific Forest Management Area 1998 FMP

Problem Addressed: Public Lands management in Spruce-Fir.
Goal(s)/Objective(s): Management of the 30,000ac of the SFMA.
Key Findings: Small, permanent blocks, road layout based on landform.
Views: 1191
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Stand Structure and Composition 32 Years after Precommercial Thinning Treatments in a Mixed Northern Conifer Stand in Central Maine

Problem Addressed: Precommercial thinning on an even-aged northern conifer stand in Maine
Goal(s)/Objective(s): Examination of stand structure and composition 32 years after treatment.
Key Findings: Early thinning treatments were found to have long-term effects on key stand attributes, even more than 30 years after treatment in areas with mixed species composition and moderate site potential.
Views: 2052
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Larch plantings at Viles Arboretum

Problem Addressed: Larch stand volume
Key Findings: Hybrid larch outperformed other exotic larches and tamarack.
Views: 2557
Downloads: 4
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Larch plantings at Viles Arboretum

Problem Addressed: Larch stand volume
Key Findings: Hybrid larch outperformed other exotic larches and tamarack.
Views: 2413
Downloads: 2
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Maine Forest and Forest Products Survey – Preliminary Findings

Problem Addressed: How do Maine residents view forests, forestry, and the emerging bioproducts industry.
Goal(s)/Objective(s): Explore Maine resident views toward forest conditions, practices, and new forest uses for bioenergy and other products.
Key Findings: Forest sustainability is a key concern both state-wide and in mill towns.
Recommendation: Maine residents express strong support for forestry and forest products. Sustainable harvesting is a precondition, as is stakeholder engagement in the development of new forest-based processing technologies.
Views: 2526
Downloads: 5
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