Clearcutting in the National Forests : Background and Overview.
Discusses the controversy over clearcutting national forests for timber production and management. Analyzes financial benefits and environmental liabilities of the practice in light of a recent Forest Service directive to reduce clearcutting as the standard means of harvesting and regenerating trees...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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1998.
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Summary: | Discusses the controversy over clearcutting national forests for timber production and management. Analyzes financial benefits and environmental liabilities of the practice in light of a recent Forest Service directive to reduce clearcutting as the standard means of harvesting and regenerating trees in national forests. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |