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Water - River


Watercourse buffer


Deer yard


Operating Plan block


Tree planted area


Recent Harvest Area


Softwood Stand


Hardwood Stand


Wetlands

 

 

Forest Management Cycle

Step 4: Management Plan

Strategy ... from the analysis the forest manager chooses a strategy. It must include concern for protecting habitats, ecosystems, water quality, and wood requirements. From this, the 25 year Management Plan is built.

Sample from a Forest Management Plan. The inset shows the full operating plan map for this harvest area.

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