Many centers of population in the Pacific Northwest are dependent
upon employment in the forest based industries. Mary of these
timber dependent communities look to the public forests for their raw
wood requirements. In some localities the installed capacity has outstripped
the local wood supply. This necessitates reaching into other...
A comparative study was done on data collected by Weyerhaeuser
Company on l,6144 second-growth Douglas-fir, Pseudotsuga menziesii,
trees. The variable used in the study was the percent difference,
positive or negative, between the volumes given by each of three
different log rules and the standard tree volumes determined by
Weyerhaeuser...
