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Creator:: Moore, William Wardlaw
Abstract:: The preparation of suitable sites for planting and growing of tree seedlings following logging is recognized by British Columbia Forest Service as a major silvicultural problem in the Central and Northern Interior regions of the province. Over the past few decades, scarification trials have been made with various types of...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project

Creator:: Dobie, Jas. (James)
Abstract:: The number of sawmills in the coastal lumber-producing area of British Columbia diminished from 364 In 1955 to 162 in 1968. In the interior of the province the reduction in plant numbers was from 2125 to 740. Over the same period lumber production in the province increased from 4.9 billion...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Creator:: Macadam, Anne M.
Abstract:: Site preparation treatments are often used prior to the planting of clearcut forest lands to improve planter access and to increase the number and quality of planting spots. Most mechanical site preparation treatments alter the configuration and material composition of surface soil materials, and can have marked effects on soil...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Canada-British Columbia Forest Resource Development Agreement (1985-1990). TABLE OF CONTENTS

Creator:: Webber, Bruce Douglas
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: integral cog in forest research. To balance increased productivity and environmental quality, one must

Creator:: LePage, P. (Philip)
Abstract:: A field study was established to explore stand structure and development patterns of mature, mixed-species forests in the Interior Cedar-Hemlock (ICH) zone: moist cold subzone of northwestern British Columbia. The species of interest in the study area were: western hemlock (Tsuga heterophylla (Raf.) Sarg.), western redcedar (Thuja plicata Donn), lodgepole...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Creator:: Sierra, Carlos Alberto
Abstract:: Despite the importance of tropical forest ecosystems in the global carbon cycle, there have been few studies of carbon dynamics in this biome. The magnitude of carbon stocks in the tropics and their changes over time are poorly known since ground-based observations are lacking. In this study, total carbon stocks...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Carlos Alberto Sierra for the degree of Master of Science in Forest Science presented on March 20, 2006

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