Silviculture

Find Internet Resources:

Silvics of North America: http://www.na.fs.fed.us/spfo/pubs/silvics_manual/table_of_contents.htm

USDA Forest Service Southern Research Station. http://www.srs.fs.usda.gov This site has information on the 13 southern states ( including Oklahoma and Texas) where it conducts research; additional links provide information on programs, a forest encyclopedia and other forest-related information.

USDA Forest Service Forest Products Laboratory. http:// www.fpl.fs.fed.us Information on this website includes current research, USDA FS/FLP publications, nanotechnology, and an online newsletter.

Society of American Foresters. http:// www.safnet.org/ Links to information on certification, education, publications, and other forest-related items.

US Forest Service. http://www.fs.fed.us. This is the homepage of the United States Forest Service. Links include information on employment, projects, policies, research and development, maps, etrc.

Sedelmeier Forest Research List. http://www.sedelmeierforestryresearchfund.org Masterlist of links on the left side, to U.S. (including some individual state sites) and Canadian forestry websites includes information on forestry research, pathology, etc.

Find Print Reference Resources in HCCLRC:

Oxford Encyclopedia of the Trees of the World. Location : Reference QK 475.093 Contains color illustrations and information on trees from around the world.

Find Circulating Books in the HCCLRC:

All books are located on the library’s mezzanine floor.

SD 338-388.9 Forest Machinery and Engineering

SD 389 Forest Roads

SD 390-390.3 Forest Soils

SD 390.5-390.7 Forest Meteorology and Microclimatology

SD 391- 409.5 Silviculture

SD 411-428 Conservation and Protection

SD 430-557 Exploitation and Utilization

SD 561-668 Forest Policy and Administration

Find Circulating Magazines in the HCCLRC:

The HCCLRC subscribes to the following ornithology-related magazines; current magazines are located on the wall mounted magazine shelf racks. Back issues of these magazines are located beneath the wall racks and in the plastic boxes adjacent to the racks.

· American Forests

· Journal of Forestry

· Southern Journal of Applied Forestry

Find Articles/Reference Resources/Videos in the NCLIVE databases:

Type your search terms in to the NCLIVE database search program or search for a particular magazine title in NCLIVE. Read the abstract (that’s the symbol at the end of the title line with a magnifying glass) to see if the article meets your needs, and then look for the “HTML Full Text” symbol at the bottom of the entry. If you need help searching NCLIVE, please ask a librarian.

NCLIVE resources include the following magazines:

· American Forests from 2/1/1994 to the current date

· Canadian Journal of Forestry from 1/1/2001 to the current date

· Forest Pathology from 2/1/2000 to the current date

· Forest Products Industry Profile: Global from 1/1/2003 to the current date

· Forest Products Journal from 3/1/1998 to the current date

Silvics of North America (Vol. 1 “Conifers” and Vol. 2 “Hardwoods”) by Russell M. Burns and Barbara H. Honkala, United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Washington, DC, December 1990. (USDA Handbook # 654).

An in-library reference use only copy of this book is available at the HCC Learning Resource Center circulation desk.Students can also access n online version of this book by going to http://www.na.fs.fed.us/spfo/pubs/silvics_manual/table_of_contents.htm