Abstract:
Proposes commercial thinning or density management of approximately 725 acres of 40-60 year old (mid-seral) stands within the Late Successional Reserves (LSR) and Riparian Reserves. The purpose of the proposed action is to provide timber, improve stand quality and vigor, and accelerate the development of late successional habitat on forest land within the Matrix and LSR allocations, in accordance with the ROD/RMP.
Description:
77 pp. Tables, references, appendices, maps, illus. Thinning would be applied to approximately 402 acres of Matrix lands, divided among 13 units located in Section 13, T. 30 S., R. 7 W.; Sections 7, 13, 15, 17, and 19, T. 31 S., R. 6 W., W.M.; density management treatments would be applied to approximately 320 acres in LSR 259, divided among seven units located in Sections 25, 27, and 35, T. 30 S., R. 8 W.; Section 13, T. 31 S., R. 7 W., W.M.