Population Viability as a Measure of Forest Sustainability

2/2/2001


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Table of Contents

  1. Population Viability as a Measure of Forest Sustainability
  2. Sustainable Forestry
  3. Wildlife and Forestry
  4. Background
  5. Implications for Managers
  6. Population Viability Analysis
  7. How to Determine Viability
  8. Premise of Habitat-based PVA
  9. Goal of this study
  10. Methods
  11. Indicator Species
  12. Study Area
  13. Hectares of forest harvested by year, southern districts, Cherokee National Forest, Tennessee.
  14. Virtual Forest Management vs. Actual Forest Management
  15. Virtual Forest Management (Klaus 1999)
  16. Five Hypothetical Management Scenarios
  17. Products of the Forest Simulation
  18. Predicting Wildlife Habitat Suitability
  19. Logistic Regression Habitat Models
  20. Model Output
  21. Predicting Population Viability
  22. Modeling Results
  23. Acadian Flycatcher Empidonax virescens
  24. Acadian Flycatcher
  25. Acadian Flycatcher
  26. Acadian Flycatcher Conclusion
  27. Blue-headed Vireo Vireo solitarius
  28. PPT Slide
  29. Blue-headed Vireo
  30. Blue-Headed Vireo Conclusion
  31. Chestnut-sided Warbler Dendroica pensylvanica
  32. Chestnut-sided Warbler
  33. Chestnut-sided Warbler
  34. Chestnut-sided Warbler Conclusion
  35. Relative Impact
  36. Relative Impact
  37. Conclusions
  38. Acknowledgements
  39. Literature Cited
 Authors: Eric T. Linder, Dave Buelher, Randy Dettmers, John Bartlett and Nathon Klaus

Email: elinder@utk.edu

Home Page: http://www.srs.fs.fed.us/sustain/conf/index.htm

Other information:
a presentation made to the conference "Sustaining Southern Forests" November 7-8, 2000 in Durham, NC and hosted by the Southern Forest Resource Assessment