Soil Conservation Surveys Guidebook


Book Description

Describes procedures for measuring disturbance to soil caused by forest practices.










Soil Survey


Book Description




Hydropedology


Book Description

Overviews and fundamentals -- Case studies and applications -- Advances in modeling, mapping, and coupling.




Soil Conservation Guidebook


Book Description

Provides direction on how to prepare operational plans and prescriptions that require specification of limits for various types of soil disturbance during forestry operations.




Hazard Assessment Keys for Evaluating Site Sensitivity to Soil Degrading Processes Guidebook


Book Description

The Forest Practices Code guidebooks help forest resource managers plan, prescribe and implement sound forest practices that comply with the Forest Practices Code. This guidebook helps individuals assess a site's sensitivity to soil degrading processes.




Agriculture Handbook


Book Description

Set includes revised editions of some issues.




Spacing Guidebook


Book Description

This guidebook is intended to assist forestry practitioners in British Columbia to meet the requirements of the provincial Forest Practices Code with respect to spacing, or the cutting of undesirable trees within a young stand to reduce competition among the residual trees for water, nutrients, and sunlight. Chapters of the guidebook cover the regulations regarding spacing, the maximum density required by the silviculture prescription, biological criteria and operational considerations for including spacing in stand management prescriptions, fire protection, maintenance of stand-level biodiversity, considerations for post-treatment densities, manual and mechanized methods of spacing, selection of crop trees, monitoring, and reporting. The appendices include stand selection guidelines for use in stand management prescriptions.