Establishing red pine and controlling buckthorn with mechanical site prep (MN DNR)
Taken August 2018,1.5 years post treatment, raspberry and goldenrod dominate in the mulched and trenched area
Sawbill Monitoring Project: Inventorying Jack Pine-Aspen-Birch 10-15 Years Mechanical Site Prep and Planting (USFS)
Bent over trunks of snow damaged jack pine
Sawbill Monitoring Project: Inventorying White Pine 10-15 years after Mechanical Site Prep and Planting (USFS)
Young white pine, paper birch, jack pine, mountain ash, balsam fir in the foreground. Residual mature white pine in the background.
Jack Pine Regeneration Following Differing Skidding Treatments and Biomass Retention Levels (UMN-CFC)
The treatment area following the clearcut of red pine. Note the variable levels of slash.
Monitoring Effects of Herbicide Trial at Barnes Barrens Management Area (Bayfield County)
At work in the pine barrens.
Conifer Strongholds in a Changing Northwoods Landscape: Encampment Forest (Private)
Contracters using clearing saws to remove brush in a forested stand with many canopy gaps to prepare the site for planting tree seedlings.
Conifer Strongholds in a Changing Northwoods Landscape: 1417 Sale (St. Louis County)
Tree planting crew in harvest area
No Site Prep Red Pine/White Pine Seed Tree (MNDNR)
Stand-level photo showing groundstory and reserve trees
Managing a Jack Pine Stand Impacted by a Blowdown Event (Leech Lake Reservation)
Figure 1. Aerial photograph, pre-treatment, showing the outline of the stand and treatment area.

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