Economics of intensively managed forest plantations in the Pacific Northwest

Journal of Forestry

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 78-82

  Murphy, Glen E ^a   Sutton, Wink R J ^b   Hill, Denny ^c   Chambers, Charles ^d   Creel, Dennis ^e   Binkley, Clark ^f   New, David ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Plantation Focus Limited   (New Zealand)

^c Campbell Group   (United States)

^d Hampton Resources Inc ^*

^e Hancock Timber Resource Group   (United States)

^f Boise Cascade Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Global competition; Investment risk; Liquidity; Timberland value

Indexed keywords

INVESTMENTS; PERFORMANCE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

INDUSTRIAL LANDOWNERS; INTENSIVELY MANAGED FOREST PLANTATIONS; MANAGEMENT OBJECTIVES; PACIFIC NORTHWEST (PNW);

FORESTRY;

FOREST MANAGEMENT; PLANTATION;

FORESTRY; INVESTMENT; PERFORMANCE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

NORTH AMERICA; PACIFIC NORTHWEST; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 17744387317     PISSN: 00221201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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