Evolution of Forest Mensuration in the West Where have we come? Where are we? Where to from here? By James D. Arney, Ph.D.[1] Forest Mensuration in the 1970’s By 1970 other industrial forest owners became interested in pursuing research into more aggressive forestry practices. The USFS Experiment Stations and BCFS …
Evolution of Forest Mensuration in the West Where have we come? Where are we? Where to from here? By James D. Arney, Ph.D.[1] Abstract This paper presents a chronology of the evolution of forest mensuration in the western States in the last half of the 20th century. The significant turning …
By Dan Opalach FBRI and WFCA recently co-sponsored two forest inventory workshops titled Fundamentals and Best Practices for Forest Inventories. The workshops were held in Moscow, Idaho, on May 7 and in Wilsonville, Oregon, on May 9, 2018. Dr. Jim Arney was the featured speaker and provided workshop participants with …
By Dan Opalach During the week of April 23, 2018, Dr. Jim Arney, Dr. Dan Opalach, and Mr. Brock Purvis participated in field trips to discuss data collection protocols with Forest Biometrics Research Institute (FBRI) Fellowship graduate students working on their Master of Science (MS) degrees at the University of …