Wisconsin's Forestland Woody Biomass Harvesting Guidelines

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Wildlife: All non-domesticated animal life. Woody Biomass: Wood materials, such as wood, bark, sawdust, timber slash, and mill scraps. (Note: The woody biomass harvesting guidelines refer to woody biomass that comes directly from forestland harvest, i.e. wood and bark. This defi nition is for the purpose of this document and is not meant to supplant or confl ict with the defi nition of sustainable woody biomass approved by the WI Council on Forestry.) 48 Eunice Padley, WI DNR
Appendix C – Contributors Wisconsin’s Forestland Woody Biomass Harvesting Guidelines were developed with the help of four groups: A stakeholder Advisory Committee – representatives from affected stakeholder groups, including industry, government, landowners, conservation organizations, and non-profi t groups appointed by the Council on Forestry A soils sub-committee convened at the request of the Advisory Committee to address soil nutrient issues. Expert reviewers who reviewed the technical and scientifi c aspects of the guidelines BHG Field Manual reviewers Advisory Committee Jim Hoppe ........................... Wisconsin Council on Forestry, Committee Chair Stacey Olson ........................ Olson Bros Enterprises, LLC Marshall Pecore .................. Menominee Tribal Enterprises Jesse Turk ............................. Natural Resources Conservation Service Mark Fries ........................... NewPage Corporation Gary Wyckoff ...................... Plum Creek Timber Matt Dallman ..................... The Nature Conservancy Geoff Chandler .................... USDA Forest Service David Mladenoff ................. UW – Dept of Forest Ecology Neal Paisley......................... WI DNR – Wildlife Management Don Peterson ....................... Wisconsin Consulting Foresters Association Jane Severt........................... Wisconsin County Forest Association Jeff Barkley .......................... WI DNR – Division of Forestry Earl Gustafson ..................... Wisconsin Paper Council Ed Moberg ........................... Wisconsin Woodland Owners Association 49
Page 2 and 3: Authors: Sarah Herrick, Joe Kovach,
Page 4 and 5: These guidelines are the result of
Page 6 and 7: Preface Wisconsin’s Forestland Wo
Page 8 and 9: Traditional timber harvests have ge
Page 10 and 11: Figure 1-4. Fine woody material is
Page 12 and 13: Fisher Eunice Padley, WI DNR R. A.
Page 14 and 15: • Communities demonstrating excep
Page 16 and 17: Figure 2-1. Pre-existing coarse woo
Page 18 and 19: In some instances, it may be necess
Page 20 and 21: Figure 2-5. Woody material left on
Page 22 and 23: Guideline 3.A ➠Do not remove the
Page 24 and 25: Reminder: For tree and snag retenti
Page 26 and 27: Chapter 3 Background and Implementa
Page 28 and 29: Follow management strategies to pro
Page 30 and 31: Example of a Forested Seep. Informa
Page 32 and 33: Figure 3-5. Where a sanitation harv
Page 34 and 35: compared with a tree’s bole and l
Page 36 and 37: Background and Implementation Notes
Page 38 and 39: Guideline 5.B ➠Do not harvest fi
Page 40 and 41: Chapter 4 Application and Modifi ca
Page 42 and 43: Figure 4-4. When using prescribed f
Page 44 and 45: Handbooks and Other Guidance Silvic
Page 46 and 47: Soils and Mapping Web Soil Survey -
Page 48 and 49: Federally listed Species: Species f
Page 50 and 51: Relict Forest: Forests which appear
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