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Introduction to forestry and natural resources / Donald L. Grebner, Pete Bettinger, Jacek P. Siry.

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"Introduction to Forestry and Natural Resources presents a broad overview of the profession of forestry. The book details several key fields within forestry, including forest health, economics, policy, utilization, and forestry careers. Chapters deal specifically with forest products and harves...

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Main Author: Grebner, Donald L.
Other Authors: Bettinger, Pete, 1962-, Siry, Jacek P., 1965-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Academic Press, 2013.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Forests and forestry.
Forest management.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. A Brief History of Forestry and Natural Resource Management
  • 2. Forest Regions of the World
  • 3. Forest Objectives, Goals, and Constraints
  • 4. Forest Products
  • 5. Wildlife Habitat Relationships
  • 6. Ecosystems Services
  • 7. Forest Recreation
  • 8. Forest Measurements and Forestry Related Data
  • 9. Tree anatomy and physiology
  • 10. Forest Dynamics
  • 11. Common Forestry Practices
  • 12. Forest Harvesting Systems
  • 13. Forest Economics
  • 14. Forest Disturbances and Health
  • 15. Forest Policies and External Pressures
  • 16. Urban Forestry
  • 17. Ethics
  • 18. Careers.

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