Oliver, C.D. and B.C. Larson, 1990. Forest Stand Dynamics.
McGraw-Hill Book Co. New York. 467 pp.
Stearns-Smith, S. 1999. Model comparison and overview.
In: Stand density Management Conference: Using the planning tools.
November 23-24, 1998, Colin R. Bamsey [Ed.] Clear Lake Ltd., Edmonton,
AB. pp. 78-81.
Thrower, J.S. 1989. Introduction to Growth and Yield Modelling
and Simulation. Forest Management Institute of British Columbia,
Module III Training Course, Surrey, BC. 7 pp.
T.M. Thomson & Associates Ltd.1991. Growth and Yield Prediction
Systems: Special Report Series #7. BC Ministry of Forests:
Victoria, BC, 31 pp.
Vanclay, J. K. 1994. Modelling Forest Growth and Yield: Applications
to Mixed Tropical Forests. CAB International, England, 312
pp.
Timber Decision Support
System (TDSS): The Texas Forest Service TDSS is a web-based
decision tool for non-industrial private forest landowners and others
who are interested in timberland investment and management
FPS:
Forest Projection and Planning System
DFSIM:
Douglas-fir simulator with economics
Woodstock:
a forest modelling system used mainly for harvest scheduling,
wood supply analysis, wildlife management and simulation of forest
ecosystems
Site Tools: A
Windows software for evaluation of site productivity
FVS:
(Forest Vegetation Simulator)-- The Forest Vegetation Simulator
(FVS) is the USDA Forest Service's nationally supported framework
for growth and yield modeling.
SPS: (Stand
Projection System) -- MASON, BRUCE & GIRARD, INC. Natural Resource
Consultants.
ORGANON:
(ORegon Growth
ANalysis and projectiON) --
ORGANON is an individual tree growth model developed for
Southwest Oregon, Northwest Oregon and the lands of the Stand Management
Cooperative.
SORTIE
SORTIE
documentation at SCIENCE ONLINE
CACTOS/CRYPTOS:
CAlifornia Conifer Timber
Output Simulator/ Cooperative
Redwood
PLANS:
Preliminary Logging Analysis System
SYSTUM-1:
Growth and Yield Simulator for Young Mixed-Conifer Stands
RVMM:
The Regional Vegetation Management Model
GENGYM:
The Generalized Growth and Yield Model
ASPEN:
A Circumboreal Growth and Yield Model for Populus tremuloides
and P. tremula
WOODLOT:
a program that calculates non declining even flow harvest rates over
multiple rotations on woodlot licenses in B.C. This program uses TIPSY
and VDYP for yield predictions.
Growth and
Yield Simulators for Pacific States
Institute for Growth
and Yield, University of Goettingen,Germany
Institute:
Forest Growth and Yield Research, Vienna
Ecological
Modelling WWW-Server: University of Kassel, Germany
Biogeoclimatic Ecosystems Classification
of British Columbia
How to Determine Site
Index in Silviculture (Course Workbook)
Site
index estimates by site series for coniferous tree species in British
Columbia
Ecosystems of British
Columbia (.pdf format)
College of New Caledonia
Northwest Community College
The University College
of the Cariboo
University of Northern
British Columbia
A
Partial Listing of World Forestry Libraries on the Internet
Introduction to Growth and Yield
CBT: A Windows software for learning basics of
growth & yield concepts.
Freds Forest:
A Windows/MacOS game dealing with timing of silvicultural treatments
and harvesting to maximize profit.
TIPSY/VDYP/Sitetools: Courses
and workshops
Guidelines
for Developing Stand Density Management Regimes
Stand Density Management
Diagrams
Site Index
- A Primer: An introduction to site index concepts
The University of British
Columbia, Faculty of Forestry
Forestry Continuing Studies
Network
FOR
466W: Forest Resources Management Syllabus, Instructor:
Marc E. McDill Penn State School of Forestry Resources
FOR
5224 - Forest Biometry Syllabus. Instructor: Harold E.
Burkhart,Virginia Tech Forestry
Forest
Measurement and Modelling: Author Dr. Cris Brack, Department
of Forestry, Australian National University
Growth
and Yield Program, University of Florida
Growth
and Yield Software, College of Forestry Resources, Mississippi
State University.
Growth
models and quantitative tools - The School of Natural
Resources, University of Missouri-Columbia
White
Pine Weevil Modelling: Canadian Forest Service
Gypsy
Moth Modelling Programs: USDA Forest Service,
Morgantown, WV.
EnVision Environmental
Visualization System
Landscape Management
System
Landscape
Visualization A public domain program to generate a forested
landscape on a digital terrain model.
Raytracing with POV-Ray
SmartForest
Stand
Visualization System
The
Visible Forest
UTOOLS/UVIEW
Vantage Point
Visualization System
VISTAS (Under development)
BC Ministry of Forests, Enhanced Forestry Program Information
Hardwood Silviculture Cooperative, Oregon
State University
Forest Genetics Council
of British Columbia
Stand
Management Cooperative (SMC), College of Forest Resources, University
of Washington
Southern Interior Forest
Extension & Research Partnership
Association of BC Professional
Biologists (APBBC)
Western Boreal
Growth and Yield (WESBOGY) Cooperative
Alberta Registered Professional
Foresters Association
Association of British Columbia
Professional Foresters
Canadian Institute of Forests
(CIF)
Council of Forest Industries
Forest
Productivity Council
Global Association of
Online Foresters
Society of American Foresters
Site Productivity Working
Group
The Forest Renewal BC
Western Forest
Mensurationists
Western Forestry
and Conservation Association
Canadian
Forestry Links
ForestNet
Forest Resources Systems
Institute (FORS)
Technical
Forestry Links: Links to Mailing Lists, Newsgroups,
Discussion Groups, Bulletin Boards and Chat Lines
The Forestry Industry
Network
World
Forestry Libraries
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