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Title Creating a forestry for the 21st century : the science of ecosystem management / edited by Kathryn A. Kohm and Jerry F. Franklin ; foreword by Jack Ward Thomas
Published Washington, D.C. : Island Press, [1997]
©1997

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Description xvi, 475 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 26 cm
Contents Forest stand structure, composition and function / Thomas Spies -- Disturbance, recovery and stability / David A. Perry and Michael P. Amaranthus -- Biological landscape / Malcolm L. Hunter, Jr. -- Riparian management in the 21st century / Stanley V. Gregory -- Biodiversity of old forests of the West : a lesson from our elders / Bruce G. Marcot -- Alternative silvicultural approaches to timber harvesting : variable retention harvest systems / Jerry F. Franklin ... [et al.] -- Shaping stand development through silvicultural practices / Dean S. DeBell ... [et al.] -- Silvicultural systems and regeneration methods : current practices and new alternatives / John C. Tappeiner ... [et al.] -- Role of extended rotations / Robert O. Curtis -- Integrating the ecological roles of phytophagous insects, plant pathogens and mycorrhizae in managed forests / Timothy Schowalter ... [et al.] -- Fire management for the 21st century / James K. Agee -- Forest genetics for ecosystem management / Sharon Friedman -- Ecosystem management : managing natural resources in time and space / Thomas R. Crow and Eric J. Gustafson -- Physical environment as a basis for managing ecosystems / Frederick J. Swanson, Julia A. Jones and Gordon E. Grant -- Approaches to management at the watershed scale / Robert J. Naiman -- Landscape analysis and design / Nancy M. Diaz and Simon Bell -- Implementing spatial planning in watersheds / John Sessions ... [et al.] -- Context for forest economics in the 21st century / Richard W. Haynes and James F. Weigand -- Changes in wood products manufacturing / Clive G. Whittenbury -- Special forest products : integrating social, economic and biological considerations into ecosystem management / Randy Molina ... [et al.] -- Public interest in private forests : developing regulations and incentives / Frederick W. Cubbage -- Organizational and legal challenges for ecosystem management / Errol E. Meidinger -- Building bridges across agency boundaries / Steven L. Yaffee and Julia M. Wondolleck -- Science-based assessments of the forests of the Pacific Northwest / K. Norman Johnson -- Scarcity, simplicity, separatism, science, and systems / R.W. Behan -- Making decisions in a complex and dynamic world / Gordon R. Smith -- Open institutions : uncertainty and ambiguity in 21st-century forestry / Margaret A. Shannon and Alexios R. Antypas -- Emerging role of science and scientists in ecosystem management / John C. Gordon and James Lyons
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Ecosystem management -- Northwest, Pacifi
Ecosystem management -- Northwest, Pacific.
Ecosystem management.
Forest ecology -- Northwest, Pacific.
Ecosystem management -- Pacific, Northwestern
Forest ecology.
Forest management -- Northwest, Pacific.
Forest ecology -- Pacific, Northwestern
Forest management.
Forest management -- Pacific, Northwestern
Forests and forestry -- Northwest, Pacific.
Forests and forestry -- Pacific, Northwestern
Forests and forestry.
Author Franklin, Jerry F.
Kohm, Kathryn A.
LC no. 96032771
ISBN 1559633980 (cloth : alk. paper)
1559633999 (paperback: alk. paper)