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RN-426
Large woody debris volumes and accumulation rates in cleaned streams in redwood forest in southern Humboldt County, California
John Wooster and SueHilton
RN-424
Treatment duration and time since disturbance affect vegetation development in a young ponderosa pine plantation
Gary O. Fiddler and Philip M. McDonald
RN-423
Recovery of a bearclover (Chamaebatia foliolosa) plant community after site preparation and planting of ponderosa pine seedlings
Philip M. McDonald and Gary O. Fiddler
RN-420
Metasystox-R, applied in Mauget injectors, ineffective in protecting individual ponderosa pines from western pine beetles
Michael I. Haverty, Patrick J. Shea, and John M.Wenz
RN-419
Response of young ponderosa pines, shrubs, and grasses to two release treatments
Philip M. McDonald and Glen A. Everest
RN-414
Measuring the fraction of pool volume filled with fine sediment
Sue Hilton and Thomas E.Lisle
RN-411
Methods to measure sedimentation of spawning gravels
Thomas E. Lisle and Rand E. Eads
RN-408
Height-diameter equations for young-growth red fir in California and southern Oregon
K. LeroyDolph
RN-407
Thinning stagnated ponderosa and Jeffrey pine stands in northeastern California: 30-year effects
Robert J. Lilieholm, Dennis E. Teeguarden, and Donald T. Gordon
RN-406
Dwarf mistletoe in red and white firs in California–23 to 28 years after inoculation
John R. Parmeter Jr. and Robert F. Scharpf
RN-405
Manual release in an "old" Douglas-fir plantation increases diameter growth
Philip M. McDonald, Gary O. Fiddler, Richard A. Tucker, and Andrew Colaninno
RN-404
Local volume tables for young-growth conifers on a high quality site in the northern Sierra Nevada
Philip M. McDonald and Carl. N. Skinner
RN-403
Differential susceptibility of white fir provenances to balsam twig aphid
George T.Ferrell
RN-402
Equations for predicting biomass in 2- to 6-year-old Eucalyptus saligna in Hawaii
Craig D. Whitesell, Susan C. Miyasaka, Robert F. Strand, Thomas H. Schubert, and Katharine E. McDuffie
RN-401
Equations for predicting biomass of six introduced tree species, island of Hawaii
Thomas H. Schukrt, Robert F. Strand, Thomas G. Cole, and Katharine E. McDuffie
RN-400
Avoid planting Scotch pine near dwarf mistletoe-infected California pines
Robert F. Scharpf and Arthur H. McCain
RN-399
Elytroderm disease in young, planted Jeffrey pine, South Lake Tahoe, California
Robert F. Scharpf and Robert V.Bega
RN-398
Unusual decline of tanoak sprouts
Philip M. McDonald, Detlev R. Vogler, and Dennis Mayhew
RN-397
Diameter-density relationships provide tentative spacing guidelines for Eucalyptus saligna in Hawaii
Dean S. DeBell and Craig D.Whitesell
RN-396
DEBRIS: a computer program for analyzing channel cross sections
Patrick Deenihan and Thomas E. Lisle
RN-395
Optimizing the duration of point counts for monitoring trends in bird populations
Jared Verner
RN-394
Using "residual depths" to monitor pool depths independently of discharge
Thomas E. Lisle
RN-393
Sediment traps for measuring onslope surface sediment movement
Wade G. Wells II and Peter M.Wohlgemuth
RN-392
Mountain lions: preliminary findings on home-range use and density, central Sierra Nevada
Donald L. Neal, George N. Steger, Ronald C.Bertram
RN-391
Estimating cost of large-fire suppression for three Forest Service Regions
Eric L. Smith and Armando González-Cabán
RN-390
Gouty pitch midge damage to ponderosa pines planted on fertile and infertile soils in the western Sierra Nevada
George T. Ferrell, William D. Bedard, and James L. Jenkinson
RN-389
Distribution and abundance of snags in the Sagehen Creek Basin, California
Michael L. Morrison, Mark F. Dedon, Michael P. Yoder-Williams, and Martin G. Raphael
RN-388
Using indicator plants to assess susceptibility of Californian red fir and white fir to the fir engraver beetle
George T. Ferrell
RN-387
Locating suppression resources by travel times to wildfires
Romain M. Mees
RN-386
Western dwarf mistletoe infects understory Jeffrey pine seedlings on Cleveland National Forest, California
Robert F. Scharpf and Detlev Vogler
RN-385
Aerial field tests of five insecticides on western spruce budworm in Idaho and Montana
Markin, George P. Johnson, David R.
RN-384
Smoked aluminum track stations record flying squirrel occurrence
Martin G. Raphael, Cathy A. Taylor, and Reginald H. Barrett
RN-383
Retrieving residue after overstory removal in true fir, northeastern California
Gary O.Fiddler and C. Phillip Weatherspoon
RN-382
Trapping western pine beetles with baited toxic trees
Richard H. Smith
RN-381
Windthrown trees on the Kings River Ranger District, Sierra National Forest: meteorological aspects
Michael A. Fosberg
RN-380
Stimulating growth of stagnated Acacia koa by thinning and fertilizing
Paul G. Scowcroft and John D. Stein
RN-379
Estimating snow load in California for three recurrence intervals
David L. Azuma
RN-378
Simulating initial attack with two fire containment models
Romain M. Mees
RN-377
Production of deerbrush and mountain whitethorn related to shrub volume and overstory crown closure
John G. Kie
RN-376
Controlling suspended samplers by programmable calculator and interface circuitry
Rand E. Eads and Mark R. Boolootian
RN-375
Residual activity of carbaryl protected lodgepole pine against mountain pine beetle, Dillon, Colorado, 1982 and 1983
Marion Page, Michael I. Haverty, and Charles E. Richmond
RN-374
Remedial treatment of lodgepole pine infested with mountain pine beetle: efficacy of three insecticides
Paul E. Tilden
RN-373
Changes in recreation values after fire in the northern Rocky Mountains
Patrick J. Flowers, Henry J.Vaux Jr., Philip D. Gardner, and Thomas J. Mills
RN-372
Arsonists in California and New York: a tentative look
Bradshaw, William G., and Timothy G. Huff
RN-371
Rehabilitating gravel areas with short-hair sedge sod plugs and fertilizer
Raymond D. Ratliff
RN-369
Deer habitat use after prescribed burning in Northern California
John G. Kie
RN-368
Relationships of inside and outside bark diameters for young growth mixed-conifer species in the Sierra Nevada
K. Leroy Dolph
RN-365
Slash prediction: a test in commercial thinnings in northeasrern California
C. Phillip Weatherspoon, and Gary O. Fiddler
RN-364
Dietary quality, fecal nitrogen and 2,6 diaminopimelic acid in black-tailed deer in northern California
John G. Kie and Timothy S. Burton
RN-353
Estimating past diameters of mixed conifer species in the central Sierra Nevada
K. Leroy Dolph
RN-346
Organic Matter Content of Soil After Logging of Fir and Redwood Forests
Philip B. Durgin
RN-342
Ash Leachate Can Reduce Surface Erosion
George J. Holcomb and Philip B. Durgin
RN-331
Response of Eucalyptus species to frost damage at the Redwood Experimental Forest
Heavilin, Danny G.
RN-329
Herbs and brush on California red fir regeneration sites: a species and frequency sampling
Donald T. Gordon and Eugene E. Bowen
RN-328
Improved insect emergence trap for stream community population sampling
Eric. H. LaGasa and Stamford D. Smith
RN-326
Dwarf mistletoe does not increase trunk taper in released red firs in California
Robert F. Scharpf
RN-325
Plant moisture stress patterns in planted Douglas-fir: a preliminary study of the effects of crown and aspect
James L. Lindquist
RN-324
Interpolation of unevenly spaced data using a parabolic leapfrog correction method and cubic splines
Julio L. Guardado and William T. Sommers
RN-323
Estimating sedimentation from an erosion-hazard rating
R.M. Rice and S.A. Sherbin
RN-322
Computation of times of sunrise, sunset, and twilight in or near mountainous terrain
Bill C. Ryan
RN-321
Conifer regeneration on burned and unburned clearcuts on granitic soils of the Klamath National Forest
Danny Heavilan
RN-320
Field computation of winds-aloft velocities from single theodolite pilot balloon observations
Bill C. Ryan
RN-317
Fine fuel moisture measured and estimated in dead Andropogon virginicus in Hawaii
Francis M. Fujioka
RN-316
Low concentration of lindane plus induced attraction traps mountain pine beetle
Richard H. Smith
RN-314
The parasite Clinostomum marginatum in four centrarchids, in California ranch ponds
Thomas I. Newman, Don A. Duncan, and Thomas K. Harp
RN-312
Applying herbicides to desiccate manzanita brushfields before burning
Jay R. Bentley and Charles A. Graham
RN-311
Rating effectiveness of herbicides in desiccating woody vegetation
Jay R. Bentley and Charles A. Graham
RN-310
Douglas-fir seedlings planted by four methods...results after 10 years
R. O. Strothman
RN-305
Ponderosa pine seeding trials in west-side Sierra Nevada clearcuts: some early results
Robert L. Neal Jr.
RN-303
Clipping affects flowering of California poppy at two growth stages
Raymond D. Ratliff and Richard L. Hubbard
RN-302
Portable tripod-mounted boom sprayer for applying herbicides on tall shrubs
Charles A. Graham and Jay R. Bentley
RN-301
Allocation model for air tanker initial attack in firefighting
Francis E.Greulich and William G. O'Regan
RN-300
Number of pins in two-stage stratified sampling for estimating herbage yield
William G. O'Regan and C. Eugene Conrad
RN-299
Growth of young saligna eucalyptus in Hawaii: 6 years after thinning
Craig D. Whitesell
RN-296
Fire prevention film spots . . . reception by television public service directors
Gene C. Bemardi
RN-295
Effects of spacing on loblolly pine in Hawaii after 11 years
Craig D. Whitesell
RN-291
Oak leaf roller: contact toxicity of four insecticides applied to the larvae
Lula E.Greene and Marion Page
RN-288
Lumber potential of 12-year-old Saligna eucalyptus trees in Hawaii
Roger G. Skolmen
RN-287
Producing high-quality negatives from ERTS black-and-white transparancies
Richard J. Myhre
RN-286
Regression sampling: some results for resource managers and researchers
William G.O'Regan , Robert W. Boyd
RN-285
Pressure treatment of robusta and ohia posts...final report
Roger G. Skolmen
RN-281
Shorthair meadows in the high Sierra Nevada...an hypothesis of their development
Raymond D. Ratliff
RN-280
Fire environmental test chamber: its design and development
Clifford J. Auvil
RN-279
Lumber and plywood used in California apartment construction, 1969
George B. Harpole
RN-277
Projection-viewer for microscale aerial photography
Robert C. Aldrich, James von Mosch, and Wallace Greentree
RN-276
Height intercept for estimating site index in young ponderosa pine plantations and natural stands
William W. Oliver
RN-274
Black twig borer...a tree killer in Hawaii
Robert E. Nelson, and Clifton J. Davis
RN-273
Product suitability of wood...determined by density gradients across growth rings
Robert M. Echols
RN-272
Coppicing to convert small cull trees to growing stock
Gerald A. Walters
RN-271
More California-poppy in stubble field than in old field
Raymond D. Ratliff, Stanley E. Westfall, and Richard W. Robarts
RN-270
Livestock grazing not detrimental to meadow wildflowers
Raymond D. Ratliff
RN-269
Spread of dwarf mistletoe from discrete seed sources into young stands of ponderosa and Jeffrey pines
J. R. Parmeter Jr.
RN-268
Major floods, poor land use delay return of sedimentation to normal rates
Henry W. Anderson
RN-267
Paintability of four woods in Hawaii
Roger G. Skolmen
RN-266
Computer technique for simulating the combustion of cellulose and other fuels
Andrew M. Stein and Brian W. Bauske
RN-265
Estimating site index of ponderosa pine in Northern California...standard curves, soil series, stem analysis
Robert F. Powers
RN-264
Analyzing genetic diversity in conifers...isozyme resolution by starch gel electrophoresis
M. Thompson Conkle
RN-262
Site index curves for unmanaged stands of California black oak
Robert F. Powers
RN-260
A durability test of wood posts in Hawaii...third progress report
Roger G. Skolmen
RN-259
Gibberellic acid breaks dormancy and hastens germination of creeping sage
Eamor C. Nord, Louis E. Gunter, and Stuart A. Graham Jr.
RN-258
Campground users... a computerized method for summarizing where they come from and how long they stay
Gary H. Elsner
RN-257
Contact toxicity of 14 insecticides tested on pine butterfly larvae
Robert L. Lyon and Sylvia J. Brown
RN-256
Gross volume tables for redwood trees in and near the Redwood National Park
Philip G. Langley, Terrell D. Smith, and Ralph C. Hall
RN-255
Toxicity of stabilized and unstabilized pyrethrins applied to western spruce budworm
Robert L. Lyon and Jacqueline L. Robertson
RN-254
Non-grazing and gophers lower bulk density and acidity in annual-plant soil
Raymond D. Ratliff and Stanley E. Westfall
RN-253
Wedgeleaf ceanothus canopy does not affect total herbage yield
Vernon J. Gaylord and Stanley E. Westfall
RN-252
Recovery of young ponderosa pines damaged by herbicide spraying
Jay R. Bentley, David A. Blakeman, and Stanley B. Carpenter
RN-251
Characteristics of people who start fires...
John R. Christiansen and William S. Folkman
RN-250
Early height growth of ponderosa pine forecasts dominance in plantations
William W. Oliver and Robert F. Powers
RN-249
Contact toxicity of 17 insecticides applied topically to adult bark beetles
Robert L. Lyon
RN-248
Variability of germination in digger pine in California
James R. Griffin
RN-247
Seed production and dispersal by dwarf mistletoe in overstory jeffrey pines in California
Robert F. Scharpf and J. R. Parmeter Jr.
RN-246
Computing visible areas from proposed recreation developments...a case study
Gary H. Elsner
RN-245
Germination and survival of douglas-fir in northern California ... effects of time of seeding, soil type, and aspect
Rudolph O. Strothmann
RN-244
Variations in diameter measurements of Robusta Eucalyptus due to swelling and shrinking of bark
Robert E. Burgan
RN-243
Toxicity of insecticide aerosols to needle miner adults of the genus Coleotechnites
Robert L. Lyon and Marion Page
RN-242
A simple technique to increase profits in wood products marketing
George B. Harpole
RN-240
Species trials at the Waiakea Arboretum
Robert E. Burgan and Wesley H. C. Wong Jr.
RN-239
Forest products harvested in Hawaii-1969
Robert E. Burgan and Wesley H.C. Wong Jr.
RN-238
Early brush control promotes growth of ponderosa pine planted on bulldozed site
Jay R. Bentley, Stanley B. Carpenter, and David A. Blakeman
RN-236
Adaptability of 14 tree species to two hydrol humic latosol soils in Hawaii.
Craig O. Whitesell and Myron O. Ishennrood Jr.
RN-235
Contact toxicity of 40 insecticides tested on pandora moth larvae
Robert L. Lyon
RN-234
Direct seeding trials of three major timber species in Hawaii
Gerald A. Waiters and Craig D. Whitesell
RN-233
Damaged to knobcone x monterey pine hybrids and parents ... by red band needle blight in California redwood sites.
Kenneth N. Boe
RN-232
Early growth tolerances of grasses, shrubs, and trees to boron in tunnel spoil
Parker F. Pratt, Eamor C. Nord, and Francis L. Bair
RN-231
Forest control and regulation ... a comparison of traditional methods and alternatives
LeRoy C. Hennes, Michael J. Irving, and Daniel I. Navon
RN-230
Youthful fire-setters ... an exploratory study in personality and background.
Ellen Y. Siegelman and William S. Folkman
RN-229
Growth of released redwood crop seedlings on the redwood experimental forest.
Kenneth N. Boe
RN-228
Douglas-fir survival and growth in response to spring planting date and depth
R. O. Strothmann
RN-226
A spacing trial in tropical ash ... an interim report
Robert E. Burgan
RN-225
Snow bending of sugar pine and ponderosa seedlings ... injury not permanent.
William W. Oliver
RN-224
Cacodylic acid for precommercial thinning in mixed-conifer stands shows erratic results.
William W. Oliver
RN-223
Early effects of spacing on loblolly pine in Hawaii
Craig D. Whitesell
RN-222
Temperature, humidity, and precipitation ... at the redwood experimental forest
Kenneth N. Boe
RN-221
Fenceposts butt-soaked in Pentachlorophenol still sound after 22 years
Don A. Duncan and Harold W. Wolfram
RN-220
A spacing trial in Australian Toon ... an interim report
Herbert L. Wick and Robert E. Burgan
RN-218
Snow breakage in a pole-sized ponderosa pine plantation ... more damage at high stand-densities
Robert F. Powers and William W. Oliver
RN-217
Controlling firetree in Hawaii by injection of Tordon 22K
Gerald A. Walters and William S. Null
RN-216
An experimental prescribed burn to reduce fuel hazard in chaparral
Lisle R. Green
RN-215
A technique for sampling low shrub vegetation, by crown volume classes
Jay R. Bentley, Donald W. Seegrist, and David A. Blakeman
RN-214
Allocation model for firefighting resources ... a progress report
Frederick W. Bratten
RN-213
Rooting cuttings of shrub species for plantings in California wildlands
Eamor C. Nord and J. R. Goodin
RN-212
Direct seeding of lemon-gum eucalyptus, redwood, and brushbox in Hawaii
Gerald A. Waiters
RN-211
Selecting timber species to replace killed firetree in Hawaii
Gerald A. Walters
RN-210
Shade improves survival rate of outplanted 2-0 red fir seedlings
Donald T. Gordon
RN-209
Frost cracks.. . a common defect in white fir in California
Willis W. Wagener
RN-208
Toxicity of aerosols to larch casebearer larvae
Robert L. Lyon and Margaret E. May
RN-205
Lignin staining ...a limited success in identifying koa growth rings
Herbert L. Wick
RN-204
Lumber grade recoverey from Hawaii-grown robusta Eucalyptus logs
Roger G. Skolmen
RN-203
Perennial grasses reduce woody plant seedlings...on mixed conifer fuel-break
Harry E. Schimke, Lisle R. Green, and Danny Heavilin
RN-202
Moisture contents of brushland fuels desiccated for burning
Stanley B. Carpenter, Jay R. Bentley, and Charles A. Graham
RN-201
Probability fire weather forecasts .. show promise in 3-year trial
Paul G. Scowcroft
RN-200
Building firelines with liquid explosive ... some preliminary results
John D. Dell and Franklin R. Ward
RN-199
Direct seeding of brushbox, lemon-gum eucalyptus, and cluster pine in Hawaii
Gerald A. Walters
RN-195
Wood borers attracted to turpentine in windthrown timber in northern California
Boyd E. Wickman
RN-194
Estimating past diameters of ponderosa pine in northern California
Robert F. Powers
RN-190
Length and area equivalents for interpreting wildland resource maps
Elliot L. Amidon and Marilyn S. Whitfield
RN-188
Use of air tankers pays off ... a case study
Clive M. Countryman
RN-166
Soil moisture depletion patterns around scattered trees
Robert R. Ziemer
RN-158
Measuring soil moisture near soil surface...minor differences due to neutron source type
Robert R. Ziemer, Irving Goldberg, and Norman A. MacGillivray
RN-62
An economical storage precipitation gage
Raymond D. Ratliff and Jack N. Reppert
RN-60
Attack pattern of mountain pine beetle in sugar pine stands
George R. Struble
RN-58
Chipping of thinning slash on fuel-breaks
Harry E. Schimke
RN-57
DDT Spray for control of the ponderosa pine tip moth (Rhyacionia zozana [Kearfott])
Robert E. Stevens
RN-56
A new electronic meter for measuring herbage yield
Donald L. Neal and Lee  R. Neal
RN-55
Moisture PaHerns in douglas-fir and tanoak slash
Norman C. Scott
RN-53
A look at the forests of American Samoa
Robert E. Nelson
RN-52
Effect of 2, 4-0 and 2, 4, 5-T on water quality after a spraying treatment
Jay S. Krammes and David B. Willets
RN-51
Forest products harvested in Hawaii--1963
Russell K. Lebarron
RN-50
A study of trapezoidal flume models at San Dimas
Richard R. Brock and Jay S. Krammes
RN-49
Air-drying of robusta eucalyptus lumber
Roger G. Skolmen
RN-48
Experimental herbicidal control of dwarf mistletoe on some California conifers
Clarence R. Quick
RN-47
Experimental herbicidal control of dwarf mistletoe on some California conifers
Clarence R. Quick
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