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This article explores types of land use, including multiple, moderately restricted, and restricted, and discusses controversial aspects. It also delves into forest management practices such as even-aged and uneven-aged management, as well as various methods of tree harvesting. The pros and cons of clear-cutting are also outlined.
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CH 23 LAND USE • Types of land use (see map p 596-597) • 1. Multiple (NFS, BLM) • 2. Moderately restricted (NWR) by usfws • 3. Restricted (NPS, National Wilderness) • Land use controversial b/c …..
II. Managing and sustaining Forests (32% land surf) A.Types: old growth, second growth, & tree farms B. Management Practices 1. Even aged management-___________ 2. Uneven aged management-___________ C. How trees are harvested: 1. Selective cutting-____________ 2. Shelterwood cutting-_____________ 3. Seed Tree Cutting-______________ 4. Clear cut- (enough said) Pros and Cons of practice???