Pacific Northwest Research Station

Title: Photo series for quantifying natural forest residues in common vegetation types of the Pacific Northwest.

Author: Maxwell, Wayne G.; Ward, Franklin R.

Date: 1980

Source: Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-105. Portland, OR: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Forest and Range Experiment Station

Station ID: GTR-PNW-105

Description: Twenty-five series of photographs display different levels of natural forest residue loadings by size classes for areas of like vegetation in the Pacific Northwest. Information with each photo includes measured weights, volumes, and other data on residues, information about live vegetation, and fuel ratings.

These photo series provide a fast, easy-to-use way to quantify and describe existing and desired residues.

Keywords: Residue management, fuel (waste wood), residue measurements, residue surveys, vegetation types

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Maxwell, Wayne G.; Ward, Franklin R.  1980.  Photo series for quantifying natural forest residues in common vegetation types of the Pacific Northwest..   Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-105. Portland, OR: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Forest and Range Experiment Station