Donato et al. (Brevia, 20 January 2006, p. 352) concluded that logging after wildfire kills natural
regeneration and increases fire risk. We argue that their paper lacks adequate context and
supporting information to be clearly interpreted by scientists, resource managers, policy-makers,
and the public.
Clearcut and shelterwood reproduction methods are both important, silviculturally viable reforestation tools for southwest Oregon. The ecology of local forests lends itself to the successful application of either method, in most cases; thus, choice of method is typically based on land management objectives, which integrate social and resource values, economics,...
This annotated bibliography is a response to widespread interest in stream habitat improvement in the Pacific Northwest by land managers, governmental and nongovernmental organizations, and the lay public. Several guides to stream habitat improvement have been written in the past, but may not be easily accessible to people from diverse...