Site Damage from Mechanized Thinning in Southeast Alaska
Abstract Damage to the site was assessed in a second-growth stand of western hemlock and Sitka spruce on Prince of Wales Island, Alaska, after thinning with a Menzi-Muck walking backhoe. The qualitative procedure used to assess disturbance of forest soils with organic horizons is outlined. Almost ha...
| Published in: | Northern Journal of Applied Forestry |
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press (OUP)
1986
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/njaf/3.3.94 http://academic.oup.com/njaf/article-pdf/3/3/94/23530069/njaf0094.pdf |