This reprint preserves the original content from 1898, offering a valuable resource for those interested in forest mensuration. The book delves into the techniques and principles of measuring forest resources, making it essential for forestry students and professionals. Its historical context provides insight into the evolution of forestry practices over time, ensuring that readers gain both knowledge and appreciation for the subject's development.
In this comprehensive guide to forest utilization, Carl Alwin Schenck provides a detailed overview of the many ways in which forests can be sustainably managed and used. Drawing on his extensive experience as a forester and educator, Schenck covers everything from the basics of forest management to the economics of forestry and the many ways in which forests can be used to support human communities. Whether you are a professional forester or just interested in the natural world, Forest Utilization is an indispensable resource.
This volume, part of the Carl A. Schenck Collection at North Carolina State University, is a collection of essays on various aspects of forest management and policy. Topics covered include timber harvesting, forest ecology, and the economic value of forests.