What are the 3 components of biodiversity correct answers species diversity, genetic diversity, ecosystem diversity
list four types of natural disturbances correct answers fire, tornado, hurricane, volcano
Two tree species in the three levels of shade tolerances correct answers shade intolera...
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What are the 3 components of biodiversity correct answers species diversity, genetic diversity, ecosystem diversity
list four types of natural disturbances correct answers fire, tornado, hurricane, volcano
Two tree species in the three levels of shade tolerances correct answers shade intolerant
-sweet gum
-sycamore
intermediate tolerance
-sugar maple
-hickory
shade tolerant
-dogwood
-redbud
silviculture is a set of tools to be deployed creatively, focused on controlling ________ ______ availability correct answers growing space
a silvicultural system applies to the whole rotation correct answers regeneration, tending, harvest
name the four types of harvesting methods used in silvicultural systems correct answers clear-
cutting, single-tree, group-selection, seed tree
which three of the following would not be reasonable natural resource management practices to help meet your objectives correct answers building primitive lodging, developing funding sources, installing internet services
when a forester delineates forest stands will vary in size depending on site and tree characteristics. Because past management may have influenced the condition of the trees presently on the site, dividing stands along ______ features is usually recommended correct answers topographic
when delineating forest stands for an inventory map, trees found on the same ______, ________,
_______, should grow similarly, and thus react to management practices about the same correct answers soil, slope, aspect
the next step after stand boundaries are made is to conduct a survey or timber cruise. Thus is to determine the following correct answers tree species present and their dbh
number of trees per acre & growth rates
quality of the trees
volume of usable wood the chart above can be used to find the estimated correct answers stocking percent
what does the acronym "ECS" stand for correct answers ecological classification system
the boston mountains, the springfield plateau, the salem plateau and the st.francis mountains are subsections of what ecological section that extends from the southern half of missouri, northwestern arkansas, northeastern oklahoma and southeastern kansas correct answers ozark highlands
when describing natural community attributes, slopes of hillsides are referred to exposed or protected. what is this attribute referring to on this landform correct answers aspect
the border the range of habitat types used by a species of wildlife, the species are categorizes as a
_______. the narrower the range of habitat types used, the species are categorized as a correct answers generalist, specialist
crop tree release guidelines call for the selection crop trees that are dominant or co-dominant in the canopy, and free from crooks and what other types of poor conditions of the tree correct answers lower branches, splits down stem, any fungus/ bacteria areas
timber stand improvement or tsi, is the general term used for any thinning in what sized stands correct answers small sawtimber
two examples of AGS trees correct answers white oak, black walnut
two examples of UGS tree correct answers black locust, blackjack oak
which silvicultural system used a method to establish shad-intolerant tree species such as oak, hickory, and pine correct answers even-aged management
name three harvest systems that use natural renewal of forest stands correct answers seed tree, shelter-wood, clear-cutting
name two methods of artificial forest stand renewal correct answers hand planting, direct seeding
name general practices of site preparation before seedling or tree planting correct answers chemical, mechanical
dense understory shade inhibits the development of what major tree species reproduction correct answers oak
what range of the tree diameters (d.b.h) best describes the poletimber size xlass correct answers 4"-11"
crop tree release is the best treatment for which size class stands correct answers sapling stands
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