Forest Management Exam #1 Fill in the
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The largest and most effective forest management effort in the united states has been in the
control of__________. - ANS ✔✔Wildfire
Growth rates on industrial timberlands are higher overall than on national forests because
__________ and __________. - ANS ✔✔Higher site quality, higher intensity management
The value of the annual harvest of timber from the pacific coast states typically exceeds
_________ percent of the total value of all timber harvested annually in the united states. - ANS
✔✔25-30
__________ is the branch of forest management concerned with the technical aspects of
organizing and maintaining a forest to fulfill management objectives. - ANS ✔✔Forest
Regulation
The four primary features of the normal forest are __________, __________, __________, and
__________. - ANS ✔✔constant forest structure over time, constant annual harvested acreage
over time, constant annual harvested volume over time, harvest equals growth
Sustained yield management implies continuous production planned so that a balance between
__________ and __________ is achieved at the earliest practical time; it does not necessarily
imply that this balance be on an __________ basis. - ANS ✔✔growth, harvest, annual
The only reproduction method inherently capable of producing a sustained yield at the stand
level is the __________ method. - ANS ✔✔Selection
blanks fully solved
The largest and most effective forest management effort in the united states has been in the
control of__________. - ANS ✔✔Wildfire
Growth rates on industrial timberlands are higher overall than on national forests because
__________ and __________. - ANS ✔✔Higher site quality, higher intensity management
The value of the annual harvest of timber from the pacific coast states typically exceeds
_________ percent of the total value of all timber harvested annually in the united states. - ANS
✔✔25-30
__________ is the branch of forest management concerned with the technical aspects of
organizing and maintaining a forest to fulfill management objectives. - ANS ✔✔Forest
Regulation
The four primary features of the normal forest are __________, __________, __________, and
__________. - ANS ✔✔constant forest structure over time, constant annual harvested acreage
over time, constant annual harvested volume over time, harvest equals growth
Sustained yield management implies continuous production planned so that a balance between
__________ and __________ is achieved at the earliest practical time; it does not necessarily
imply that this balance be on an __________ basis. - ANS ✔✔growth, harvest, annual
The only reproduction method inherently capable of producing a sustained yield at the stand
level is the __________ method. - ANS ✔✔Selection
