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Following a blow down caused by straight-line winds in 1998, timber sales were initiated within multiple stands in this compartment, including Unit 001 and Unit 003. The sites were salvage logged and during the spring 2000 slash was piled and the sites scarified with a D-6 Cat. The site preparatory...
Estimated year of stand origin:
1935
Cover type:
Other
State or Province:
Wisconsin
This lowland harvest shows that reforestation using on-site seed can be accomplished on appropriate sites during good seed years. The forester supervising the timber sale noticed a healthy cone crop was produced the year of harvest. The timber sale regulations required limbing slash to be...
Estimated year of stand origin:
2012
Cover type:
Peatlands
State or Province:
Minnesota
Black spruce dwarf mistletoe is an important disease challenge facing managers of black spruce stands. Infested stands usually yield much less harvestable timber volume than uninfected stands, so infested stands are treated after harvest to reduce the presence of dwarf mistletoe in the regenerating...
Estimated year of stand origin:
2016
Cover type:
Peatlands
State or Province:
Minnesota
Northeastern MN is comprised largely of a heterogeneous landscape of mesic mixed conifer/hardwood forests, woodlands and wetlands, with a broad band of northern hardwood forests along the North Shore. Management has the potential to sustain these natural forests as well as meet the varied...
Estimated year of stand origin:
1935
Cover type:
Aspen-Birch
State or Province:
Minnesota
Estimated year of stand origin:
1920
Cover type:
Northern hardwoods
State or Province:
Ontario
Estimated year of stand origin:
1925
Cover type:
Northern hardwoods
State or Province:
Ontario
This stand was managed for multiple age and natural mixed pine regeneration to provide within stand structure that is lacking along this public land domininated sand ridge.
Estimated year of stand origin:
1999
Cover type:
Pine
State or Province:
Minnesota
This aspen dominated stand of natural origin had a high white spruce component at time of harvest. This site was especially sensitive to compaction and rutting due to the soil type and drainage into the Sturgeon River affected by local highway.
Estimated year of stand origin:
2012
Cover type:
Mixed Woods
State or Province:
Minnesota
This stand is characteristic of how jack pine is regenerated in the Littlefork DNR Forestry area with summer and fall harvesting for scarification. Limbs and slash are distributed throughout the entire harvest area to take advantage of seed produced on site.
Estimated year of stand origin:
2010
Cover type:
Pine
State or Province:
Minnesota
This stand was managed by clearcut with reserves. The goal of management is to have a fully stocked, even-aged stand of jack pine. Additional treatments were prescribed to ensure the jack pine component is adequate.
Estimated year of stand origin:
2012
Cover type:
Pine
State or Province:
Minnesota