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Patch Dynamics Study

Purpose

The study will be looking at rates of vegetation closure through the years using aerial photographs. The sites will be used to gather some simple measures of opening size, current canopy size, and age of dominant perimeter trees.

Project Start Date
1986-08-11
Project End Date
1988-09-30
Related Publications
Kiser, Jim. Forest patch Dynamics: The Use of Aerial Photography as a tool in quantifying vegetation changes in naturally disturbed areas. MS Thesis, Forest Engineering, Oregon State University, 1992
Project Categories
  • Surveying & Aerial Photography
Keywords
  • patch
  • patches
  • dynamic
  • dynamics
  • photogrammetry
  • photo
  • vegetation
  • aerial
  • photographs
  • opening size
  • canopy
  • age
  • dominant
  • perimeter
  • Jim Kiser
  • David Paine
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Kiser, Jim
Role
C
Collaborators
Paine, David P.
Debug Fields
Fields that will be removed when going live.
Import Unique ID
240
Project ID
240

Alternative Silvicultural Systems

Purpose

In order to develop stand management alternatives to manage both timber and wildlife, two storied stands (shelterwood), small group regeneration cuts (1-1.5 acres) and clearcuts will be installed on McDonald and Dunn Forests in 1989, 1990 and 1991. Treat

Project Start Date
1989-05-29
Project End Date
1999-06-30
Related Publications
McComb, William. Stand Management Alternatives for Multiple Resources: Integrated Management Experiments.
Project Categories
  • Forest Management
  • Forest Growth & Succession
Keywords
  • alternative
  • alternatives
  • silvicultural
  • silviculture
  • silvics
  • system
  • systems
  • manage
  • timber
  • wildlife
  • shelterwood
  • shelter
  • regeneration
  • cut
  • cuts
  • patch
  • patches
  • clearcut
  • clearcuts
  • clear
  • Bill McComb
  • John Tappeiner
Additional Information
Currently Active
Yes
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
McComb, Bill
Role
C
Collaborators
Tappeiner, John
Debug Fields
Fields that will be removed when going live.
Import Unique ID
272
Project ID
272

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