A comparison of tree health among forest types and conditions at Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia

Southern Journal of Applied Forestry

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 143-147

  Applegate, Jason R ^a   Steinman, Jim ^b  

^a Department of the Army   (United States)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Continuous forest monitoring; Forest health indicators; Forest Health Monitoring; Military training; Tactical concealment areas

Indexed keywords

MANAGEMENT; MILITARY BASES; MONITORING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

CONTINUOUS FOREST MONITORING; FOREST HEALTH INDICATORS; FOREST HEALTH MONITORING; MILITARY TRAINING; TACTICAL CONCEALMENT AREAS;

FORESTRY;

FOREST MANAGEMENT; FORESTRY; MONITORING; SUSTAINABLE FOREST MANAGEMENT;

EID: 24744435726     PISSN: 01484419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sjaf/29.3.143     Document Type: Article

References (15)

1. Applegate, J.R., and R. Davis. 2003. Target: Firing range health. The Military Engineer 95(625):39-40.
2. Applegate, J.R. 2004. Managing the range environment for Infantry training. Infantry Magazine May-June:47-48.
3. Boice, L.P. 1997. Defending our nation and its biodiversity. End. Spec. Bull. 22(1):4-5.
4. Burkman, W.G., and W.A. Bechtold. 2000. Has Virginia pine declined? The use of forest health monitoring and other information in determination. P. 258-264 in Integrated tools for natural resources inventories in the 21st century: An international conference on the inventory and monitoring of forested ecosystems, Hansen, M., and T. Burk (eds.). Gen. Tech. Rep. NRCS-212, St. Paul, MN.
5. Doe, W.W. III, R.B. Shaw, R.G. Bailey, D.S. Jones, AND T.E. Macia. 1999. Locations and environments of U.S. Army training and testing lands: An ecoregion framework for assessment. Federal Facilities Environ. J. 3:9-26.
6. Johnson, F.L. 1982. Effects of tank training activities on botanical features at Fort Hood, Texas. Southw. Natur. 27(3):309-314.
7. Mangold, R. 2000. Overview of the forest health monitoring program. P. 129-140 in Integrated tools for natural resources inventories in the 21st century: An international conference on the inventory and monitoring of forested ecosystems, Hansen, M., and T. Burk, (eds.). Gen. Tech. Rep. NRCS-212, St. Paul, MN.
8. Milchunas, D.G., K.A. Schulz, and R.B. Shaw. 1999. Plant community responses to disturbance by mechanized military maneuvers. J. Environ. Qual. 28(5):1533-1547.
9. Miller, R.G. Jr. 1991. Simultaneous statistical inference, 2nd Ed. Springer-Verlag, New York, NY.
10. Prosser, C.W., K.K. Sedivec, and W.T. Barker. 2000. Tracked vehicle effects on vegetation and soil characteristics. J. Ran. Manage. 53(6):666-670.
11. Randolph, K.C. 2004. An evaluation of changes in tree crown characteristics to assess forest health in two Indiana state parks. North. J. Appl. For. 21(1):50-55.
12. Steinman, J. 2000. Tracking the health of individual trees over time on forest health monitoring plots. P. 334-339 in Integrated tools for natural resources inventories in the 21st century: An international conference on the inventory and monitoring of forested ecosystems, Hansen, M., and T. Burk (eds.). Gen. Tech. Rep. NRCS-212, St. Paul, MN.
13. Trumball, V.L., P.C. Dubois, R.J. Brozka, and R. Guyette. 1994. Military camping impacts on vegetation and soils of the Ozark Plateau. J. Environ. Manage. 40(4):329-339.
14. Universal Technologies, Inc. 2001. Tactical concealment area (TCA) rehabilitation guide. Unpublished. Directorate of Public Works, Fort A.P. Hill, US Army.
15. Usda Forest Service. 2002. Field instructions for southern forest inventories. Available online at fia.fs.fed.us/library/ ForestHealthIndicators.pdf; accessed Nov. 2003.