SFR 211 - Forest Operations Planning

Principles of planning industrial forest operations in the United States and Canada with specific emphasis on the logging industry in Maine. Addresses the basic components of a forest operations plan from equipment selection, implementation of best management practices, road location, stream crossing selection, administration, and production analysis. Labs will have field trips during schedule periods.

Prerequisites: MAT 122 or MAT 126 and SFR 106 and SFR 107

Course Typically Offered: Fall

Credits: 4