The focus of this research is to develop a prototype
expert system for softwood lumber grading. The grading
rules used in the knowledge base of the system are based on
Western Lumber Grading Rules 88 published by the Western
Wood Products Association. The system includes 27 grades
in Dimension, Select/Finish,...
The Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management propose to adopt coordinated ecosystem management direction for the lands they administer within the range of the northern spotted owl. This Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SETS) presents as alternatives the options, with slight modifications, developed by the Forest Ecosystem Management Assessment...