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Creator:: Forest Products Laboratory (U.S.)
Abstract:: Summarizes information on wood as an engineering material. Presents properties of wood and wood-based products of particular concern to the architect and engineer. Includes discussion of designing with wood and wood-based products along with some pertinent uses.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: , WI: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory. 508 p. A limited

Creator:: Institute for Natural Resources, NatureServe, Parametrix, CH2M HILL, and Transposition Research Board of the National Academies
Abstract:: This report is intended to help transportation and environmental professionals apply ecological principles early in the planning and programming process of highway capacity improvements to inform later environmental reviews and permitting. Ecological principles consider cumulative landscape, water resources, and habitat impacts of planned infrastructure actions, as well as the localized...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: , U.S. Department of Transportation David L. Strickland, Administrator, National Highway Traffic Safety

Creator:: Weltz, M. A., Jolley, L., Hernandez, M., Spaeth, K. E., Rossi, C., Talbot, C., Nearing, M., Stone, J., Goodrich, D., Pierson, F., Wei, H., and Morris, C.
Abstract:: This study presents (1) the overall concept of assessing non-federal western rangeland soil loss rates at a national scale for determining areas of vulnerability for accelerated soil loss using USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) National Resources Inventory (NRI) data and the Rangeland Hydrology and Erosion Model (RHEM) and (2)...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: - federal rangelands of the western U.S. Figure 2. National estimates of cumulative soil loss by

Creator:: Beschta, Robert L., Donahue, Deborah L., DellaSala, Dominick A., Rhodes, Jonathan J., Karr, James R., O'Brien, Mary H., Fleischner, Thomas L., and Deacon-Williams, Cindy
Abstract:: Climate change affects public land ecosystems and services throughout the American West and these effects are projected to intensify. Even if greenhouse gas emissions are reduced, adaptation strategies for public lands are needed to reduce anthropogenic stressors of terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems and to help native species and ecosystems survive...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: FS’s National Forest Management Act [NFMA] of 1976), whereas others cross agency boundaries (e.g

Creator:: Environmental Law Institute, Institute for Natural Resources, NatureServe, Resources for the Future, and Cambridge Systematics, Inc.
Abstract:: The information contained in this report was prepared as part of NCHRP Project 25-25, Task 67, National Cooperative Highway Research Program, Transportation Research Board. SPECIAL NOTE: This report IS NOT an official publication of the National Cooperative Highway Research Program, Transportation Research Board, National Research Council, or The National Academies.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: . Department of Defense and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 2008; U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service 2003

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