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Dept. of Forest Resources
University of Minnesota
115 Green Hall
1530 Cleveland Ave. N.
St. Paul, MN  55108-6112

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FR 3471/5471 - Forest Planning and Management

(3.0 cr; =[FR 5471]; Prereq-Intro silviculture or concurrent registration in silviculture or #; A-F or Aud, fall, every year)


Processes/techniques for scheduling forest management activities. Goals of landowners, industry, government, and society. Predicting forest outcomes, financial analysis, forest regulation, mathematical models, linear programming, economic analysis. Landscape-level management, desired conditions, historical range of variability, wildlife management, carbon sequestration, resource monitoring, certification, adaptive management.

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