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Forestry and You!
By:Dan BerardJustin Willey
And Sarom Chum!
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The science or practice of studying, caring for
and managing forests
What is Forestry?
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A large area covered mostly by trees or
understory
What’s a Forest?
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What About City Trees?
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Do Cities Need Trees?
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Expansive Forests
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Massachusetts Forest
62% Forested (1998 USDA Survey)
Provides: Clean air Clean water Wildlife/Habitat Recreation Aesthetics Products Maple Syrup
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Natural Benefits of Massachusetts
Forests Clean air Clean water Wildlife/
Habitat Recreation Aesthetics
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Clean Air
Remove pollutants (carbon dioxide, ozone, sulfur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide, carbon monoxide)
Reduce temperature through shade and transpiration
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Clean Water
Phytoremediation (pollutants absorbed through roots)
Roots reduce soil erosion
Canopy provides cover/reduces soil runoff into water
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Habitat
Provide variety of ecosystems and habitats
Vernal pools – amphibians, crustaceans
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Recreation and Aesthetics
Outdoor activities (hiking, hunting, fishing, birding, cross-country skiing, etc.)
Fall foliage
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Economical Benefits
Wood Products
Maple Syrup
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Wood Products
Fire wood
Furniture Lumber Wood pallets Flooring
More…
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Maple Syrup
1 gallon of Maple Syrup = 40 gallons of maple sap boiled down
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Forest management is a branch of forestry concerned
with the overall administrative, economic, legal and social aspects and with the essentially scientific and technical aspects, especially silviculture, protection, and forest regulation.
What is Forest Management?
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Types of Forest Management
Thinning Harvest
Clearcut Harvest
Shelterwood Harvest
Seed Tree Harvest
Group Selection Harvest
Single-Tree SelectionHarvest
Prescribed Burn
Reforestation
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Questions?