Abstract:
This publication is a reference guide for forest soils productivity and management. Main topics include (1) understanding and managing risk, (2) soil characteristics that affect productivity, (3) soil survey information for forestland managers/management of soil erosion, (4) managing mass wasting risk, (5) managing soil disturbance, and (6) maintaining adequate nutrient supply.
Description:
Introduction
Chapter 1. Understanding and managing risk
Chapter 2. Soil characteristics that affect productivity and influence best management practices
Chapter 3. Soil survey information for forestland managers/management of soil erosion
Chapter 4. Managing mass-wasting risk when conducting forest practices
Chapter 5. Managing soil disturbance
Chapter 6. Maintaining adequate nutrient supply--Principles, decision-support tools, and best management practices
