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How to Evaluate and Manage Storm-Damaged Forest Areas

By

Patrick J. Barry, Entomologist 1
Coleman Doggett, Senior Staff Forester 2
Robert L. Anderson, Director 3
and
Kenneth M. Swain, Sr., Deputy Director 4

Contents

Storm Damage
Photo courtesy of South Carolina Forestry Commission

United States
Department of
Agriculture

Forest Service
Southern Region

Management Bulletin R8-MB 63

Slightly Revised - July 1998
Supercedes Forestry Report SA-FR 20
Published to Internet - July 2001

1 Digital Arborist, Southern Region, Forest Health Protection, Asheville, NC (Retired)

2 North Carolina Forest Service, Raleigh NC (Retired)

3 Digital Arborist, Southern Region, Forest Health Protection, Atlanta, GA

4 Digital Arborist, Southern Region, Forest Health Protection, Atlanta, GA (Retired)

For Assistance, contact:

  1. Your State forestry agency

  2. Agricultural Extension Service

  3. Consulting foresters

  4. USDA Forest Service
    Forest Health Protection
    1720 Peachtree Road, N.W.
    Atlanta, GA 30367-9102

    OR

    PO Box 2680
    Asheville, NC 28802

    OR

    2500 Shreveport Highway
    Pineville, LA 71360