Current Projects
Effects of Forested SMZ Management on Ecological Functions. Graeme Lockaby, Jack Feminella-Auburn University; Bob Rummer, Emily Carter-USDA Forest Service
Assessing Soil Physical Changes in a Harvested Landscape. Emily Carter-USDA Forest Service
Influence of Site Preparation on Soil Movement and Runoff. Emily Carter-USDA Forest Service
Slope Aspect Effects on Soil Properties and Timber Harvesting-induced Compaction in Piedmont Forests. Joey Shaw-Auburn University; Emily Carter-USDA Forest Service
Prescribed Burning and Soil Erosion in Longleaf Pine Restoration. Ken Farrish-SF Austin University; Emily Carter-USDA Forest Service
Impact of Harvesting and Thinning on Poorly Drained Systems. Wayne Skaggs-NC State University; John Grace III-USDA Forest Service
Assessment of Surface Erosion Control Techniques. John Grace III-USDA Forest Service
Control of Sediment Export from Forest Access Systems. John Grace III-USDA Forest Service
Quantifying Sediment Movement Downslope from Upland Forest Road Systems. John Grace III-USDA Forest Service
Timber Harvesting Effects on Quality and Spatial Variability. Emily Carter, USDA Forest Service
Harvesting/Site Preparation Influence on Soil Erosion on a Piedmont Soil in Alabama. John Grace III-USDA Forest Service
Sprout management to improve productivity in hardwood forests. Phil Cannon--Alabama A&M University; Bob Davis--Champion International; Bob Rummer--USDA Forest Service
Road Stabilization with Lignin Emulsion. Bob Rummer, John Klepac--USDA Forest Service; Frank Corley--Woodland Enterprises; Harry Archer--International Paper
Productivity of Large Rubber-tired Skidders. John Klepac, USDA Forest Service
Mechanical Mid-story Reduction Treatments. Bob Rummer, Dale Brockway, Ken Outcault, Craig Rudolph-USDA Forest Service
Comparison of Timber Utilization Between Tree-length and In-woods Chipping Harvesting Systems. Bob Lanford-Auburn University; Bob Rummer-USDA Forest Service
Determination of the Bulk Density of Wood Chips within Piles. Jay Khodadaki-Auburn University; Tim McDonald-USDA Forest Service
Amelioration of Low-volume Haul Roads and Skidroads in Steep Terrain Harvests. Mathew Smidt-University of Kentucky; Tim McDonald-USDA Forest Service
Value Recovery for Cut-to-Length Harvesting Systems in SE USA. Kevin Boston-University of GA; Bob Rummer-USDA Forest Service
State of the Production Technologies for Short Rotation Tree Crops. Bruce Hartsough-University of California-Davis; Bryce Stokes-USDA Forest Service
National and International Standards for Forest Machines. Bob Rummer-USDA Forest Service Southern Forest Resource Assessment:
Effect of Technology on Forest Operations. Bob Rummer-USDA Forest Service.
Alternative Site Preparation Methods for Forestry. Bob Rummer-USDA Forest Service
Evaluation of Forest Residue Bundling Technology. Bob Rummer-USDA Forest Service
BMPs for Effective Control of Forest Road Stormwater and Sediments. John Grace III-USDA Forest Service
Performance of a Tigercat 726 B Feller-Buncher in a Loblolly Pine Plantation. John Klepac-USDA Forest Service
Shovel Logging in the Gulf Coastal Plain. John Klepac-USDA Forest Service
Performance of a Small-scale Harvester. Bob Rummer-USDA Forest Service
Computer-aided Planning of Ground-based Timber Harvesting. Dale Greene-University of GA; Tim McDonald-USDA Forest Service
Mapping Site Disturbance. Tim McDonald - USDA Forest Service; Steve Taylor - Auburn University
Computer-aided Planning of Ground-based Timber Harvesting. Olivier Halleux and Dr. Dale Greene - University of Gerogia; Tim McDonald - USDA Forest Service
Increasing Efficiency of Log Transport. Industrial and Systems Engineering Department - Auburn University; Tim McDonald - USDA Forest Service
What Affects Skidder Productivity. Tim McDonald - USDA Forest Service
Tree Diameter Measurement During Cutting with a Feller-Buncher. Tony E. Grift - Auburn University; Tim McDonald - USDA Forest Service
