Bibliographies

On-Line Bibliography of Northern Hardwood Literature
This searchable bibliography was sponsored by the Lake States Forest Ecosystem Management Cooperative (LS-FOREM) and the MTU School of Forest Resources and Environmental Science.

Ford Center Bibliography

Technical Bulletins
Research Notes
Research Information Reports
CROFS Reports
Un-numbered CROFS Publications
Other FFC Publications
Theses and Dissertations
Journal and Proceedings Papers

Ford Center Technical Bulletins

Bourdo, E.A. and Johnson. 1961. Practical small woodlot management. Ford Center. Technical Bulletin No. 1.

Johnson, J. 1958. A test of the effectiveness of sodium arsenite impregnated paper strips in killing aspen and northern hardwoods. Ford Center. Technical Bulletin No. 2.

Bourdo, E.A. 1959. The use of northern hemlock in laminating arches and unit roof decking. Ford Center. Technical Bulletin No. 3

Hesterburg, G. 1959. Controlling forest in Lake States timber types and sodium-calcium borate. Ford Center. Technical Bulletin No. 4.

Thornton, P. 1959. A volume study of sugar maple sawtimber in northern Michigan. Ford Center. Technical Bulletin No. 5.

Steinhilb, H. 1961. A crown diameter finder. Ford Center, Technical Bulletin No. 6.

Johnson, J.A. 1961. An aluminum telescoping pole for measuring tree heights. Ford Center. Technical Bulletin No. 7.

Lee, L. and W. Beaufait. 1961. Thermal conductivity and diffusivity of cones of Pinus banksiana. Ford Center. Technical Bulletin No. 8.

Beaufait, W. 1962. Procedures in prescribed burning for jack pine regeneration. Ford Center. Technical Bulletin No. 9.

Bevis, F. and R. Krueger. 1964. Phytosociology of lichen vegetation on a sandy, glacial outwash plain in Northern Michigan. Ford Center. Technical Bulletin No. 10.

Bevis, F. 1964. Cladonia of the Western Upper Peninsula of Michigan with a checklist of Northern Michigan lichens. Ford Center. Technical Bulletin No. 11.

Wynd, W. nd. Stand changes following commercial clearcutting in northern hardwoods, a case study. Ford Center. Technical Bulletin No. 12.

Willis, G.L. and M.S. Coffman. 1975. Composition, structure and dynamics of climax stands of eastern hemlock and sugar maple in the Huron Mountains. Ford Center. Technical Bulletin No. 13.

LeMasters, G.S. and E. Jones. 1984. State of Michigan peat resource estimation (Volumes I and II). Ford Center. Technical Bulletin No. 84-1.

Ford Center Research Notes

Meteer, J.W., C.B. Stott, and J.F. Jewell. 1966. Standard input for computer processing of forest inventory data. Ford Center. Research Note No. 1.

Meteer, J.W. 1966. Butt log tree grades analyzed. Ford Center. Research Note No. 2.

Meteer, J.W., J.F. Jewell, and C.B. Stott. 1967. Conversion programs for the MTU CFI standard program. Ford Center. Research Notes No. 3.

Meteer, J.W., J.F. Jewell, and C.B. Stott. 1967. Computer checking forest inventory data for errors. Ford Center. Research Note No. 4.

Shetron, S.G. 1969. Variation in jack pine growth by individual soil taxonomic units in Baraga County, Michigan. Ford Center. Research Note No.5.

Shetron, S.G. 1970. Site index curves for sugar maple in Northern Lower Michigan. Ford Forester Center. Research Note No. 6.

Meteer, J.W. and J.A. Johnson. 1970. Sawmill overrun in northern hardwoods. Ford Center. Research Note No. 7.

Shetron, S.G. and R. Ritter. 1973. Evaporation of water from reclaimed copper stamp sands. Ford Center. Research Note No. 8.

Johnson, J.A. and E.A. Bourdo, Jr. 1973. Results of 14 years of small woodlot management. Ford Center. Research Note No. 9.

Shetron, S.G. 1973. Relationship of wood quality to soil, age, and density class in sugar maple. Ford Center. Research Note No. 10.

Shetron, S.G. 1974. Variation in oak on sandy soils in Baraga County, Michigan. Ford Center. Research Note No. 11.

Johnson, J.A. 1974. Jack pine direct seeding on northern Michigan outwash plains. Ford Center. Research Note No. 12.

Coffman, M.S. 1975. Tsuga Canadensis (L) Carr. Germination stimulated by red light while inhibited by gibberelin and kinetin. Ford Center. Research Note No. 13.

Johnson, J.A. and G.L. Willis. 1975. Estimating form class in standing trees. Ford Center. Research Note No. 14.

Shetron., S.G. 1975. A comparison of three species of pines in stands. Ford Center. Research Note No. 15.

Willis, G.L., E.A. Bourdo, and C.R. Crowther. 1975. Throughfall and stemflow in a northern hardwood forest. Ford Center. Research Note No. 16.

Bourdo, E.A., and G. Willis. 1975. Borrow pit reforestation. Ford Center. Research Note No. 17.

Coffman, M.S. 1976. Thinning highly productive red pine plantations. Ford Center. Research Note No. 18.

Bethune, S.T., D.J. Frederick, M.F. Jurgensen, and N.F. Sloan. 1976. A review of current research on controls for Dutch elm disease. Ford Center. Research Note No. 19.

Cryderman, J.M., and S.G. Shetron. 1976. Cation exchange capacity, calcium, magnesium, and pH changes in iron tailing as affected by vegetation. Ford Center. Research Note No. 20.

Chosa, J.A., and S.G. Shetron. 1976. Use of willow cutting to revegetate the “slime” areas of iron mine tailings basins. Ford Center. Research Note No. 21.

Shetron S.G. 1976. Effect of fertilization on the tree form of sugar maple (Acer saccharum, M.). Ford Center. Research Note No. 22.

Chosa, J.A. 1977. The effect of fertilization on the specific gravity of sugar maple. Ford Center. Research Note No. 23.

Dohrenwend, R.E. 1977. Raindrop erosion in the forest. Ford Center. Research Note No. 24.

Dohrenwend, R.E. 1978. A water balance approach to moisture storage estimation in forest soils. Ford Center. Research Note No. 25.

Willis, G.L. and J.A. Johnson. 1978. Regeneration of yellow birch following selective cutting of old-growth northern hardwoods. Ford Center. Research Note No. 26.

Johnson, J.A., W.A. Hillstrom, E.S. Miyata, and S.G. Shetron. 1979. Strip selection method of mechanized thinning on north hardwood pole size stands. Ford Center. Research Note No. 27.

Schwandt, D.L. 1979. Asymptotic regression with vector parameters (ARVP), a computer based technique to fit growth response curves. Ford Center. Research Note No. 28.

Dohrenwend, R.E. 1979. Hydrologic behavior at the top of a tropical mountain. Ford Center. Research Note No. 29.

Wilson, D., J. Kucab, J. Meteer, and J. Johnson. 1982. Lumber recovery board foot yield equations for northern hardwoods. Ford Center. Research Note No. 30.

Soil Survey Staff. 1983. Characterization data for selected soils of Mecosta County, Michigan. Ford Center. Research Note No. 31.

Soil Survey Staff. 1983. Characterization data for selected soils of Kent County, Michigan. Ford Center. Research Note No. 32.

Padley, E.A., C.C. Trettin, and G.S. LeMasters. 1984. Characterization data for selected soils of Tuscola County, Michigan. Ford Center. Research Note No. 33.

Padley, E. and C.C. Trettin. 1984. Characterization data for selected soils of Isabella County, Michigan. Ford Center. Research Note No. 34.

Padley, E. and C.C. Trettin. 1984. Characterization data for selected soils of Lake and Wexford County, Michigan. Ford Center. Research Note No. 35.

Padley, E., C. Schwenner, and C. Trettin. 1984. Characterization data for selected soils of Menominee County, Michigan. Ford Center. Research Note No. 36.

Padley, E., C. Trettin, and G. LeMasters. 1984. Characterization data for selected soils of Baraga County, Michigan. Ford Center. Research Note No. 37.

Trettin, C., E. Padley, and W. Frederick. 1984. Characterization data for selected soils of Missaukee County, Michigan. Ford Center. Research Note No. 38.

LeMasters, G., E. Padley, and C. Trettin. 1984. Characterization data for selected soil of Dickinson County. Michigan. Ford Center. Research Note No. 39.

Bruhn, J.N., and R.L. Heyd. 1985. Reforestation trails on harsh sandy sites in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula white grub interactions. Ford Center. Research Note No. 40.

Bryne, J.C. and D.D. Reed. 1985. Total and merchantable volume tables for red pine in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Ford Center. Research Note No. 41.

Reed, D.D., E.A. Jones, M.A. Wallach, P.C. Berrand, and K.M. Teahan. 1988. Genetic Variation among tamarack (Larix laricina) provenances and growth comparisons with European larch (Larix decidua). Ford Center. Research Note No. 42.

Ford Center Research Information Reports

Padley, E.A., E.A. Jones, C.C. Trettin, and D.D. Reed. 1984. Site and productivity characteristics of selected forest soils in Mecosta County, Michigan. Ford Center. Research Information Report No. 84-1

Padley, E.A., E.A. Jones. C.C. Trettin, and D.D. Reed. 1984. Site and productivity characteristics of selected forest solids in Kent County, Michigan. Ford Center. Research Information Report No. 84-2.

Padley, E.A., E.A. Jones, C.C. Trettin , and D.D. Reed. Site and productivity characteristics of selected forest soils in Lake and Wexford County, Michigan. Ford Center. Research Information Report No. 84-3.

Padley, E.A., E.A. Jones, C.C. Trettin, and D.D. Reed. 1984. Site and productivity characteristics of selected forest soils in Missaukee County, Michigan. Ford Center. Research Information Report No. 84-4.

Pflugjoeft, J.R., D.D. Reed, E.A. Jones, and C.C. Trettin. 1987. Potential mean annual increment for selected commercial tree species in the Upper Great Lakes Region. Ford Center. Research Information Report No. 87-2.

Trettin, C.C. 1987. Potential forest productivity estimates for the soil survey of Dickinson County, Michigan. Ford Center. Research Information Report No. 87-3.

Trettin, C.C. 1987. Potential forest productivity estimates for the soil survey of Menominee County, Michigan. Ford Center. Research Information Report No. 87-4.

Jones, E.A., D.D. Reed, and T.R. Bottenfield. 1988. Productivity estimates for re pines plantations based on soil series and habitat types. Ford Center. Research Information Report No. 88-1.

White, D., and M. R. Gale. 1992 Potential forest productivity estimates for the soil survey of Houghton County, Michigan. Ford Center. Research Information Report No. 92-1.

Miscellaneous Publications

Mroz, G.D., and C.C. Trettin, eds. 1985. Forest soils: a resource for intensive forest management. Proceedings of the 1984 Lake States Forest Soils Conference, September 26-28, 1984, Ford Center, Alberta, Michigan. Miscellaneous Publication No. 85-1.

CROFS Reports

Schwandt, D.L. 1982. Forest site evaluation and growth response. CROFS, School of Forestry and Wood Products, Michigan Technological University, Houghton. Research Report No. 2.

Kotar, J. 1984. Extending the habitat-type classification system to Northern Wisconsin. CROFS, School of Forestry and Wood Products, Michigan Technological University, Houghton. Research Report No. 3

Reed, D. 1984. Forest site evaluation and growth response – phase III. CROFS, School of Forestry and Wood Products, Michigan Technological University, Houghton. Research Report No. 4

Reed, D.D., G.D. Mroz, C.C. Trettin, and J.K. Jordan. 1985. Productivity relationships on glacial lake clay soils. CROFS, School of Forestry and Wood Products, Michigan Technological University, Houghton. Research Report No. 5

Shetron, S.G. 1986. Forest soil erosion: evaluation of forest soil erodability studies, 1979-1982. CROFS, School of Forestry and Wood Products, Michigan Technological University, Houghton. Research Report No. 6

Un-numbered CROFS Publications

Coffman, M.S., E. Alyanak, J. Kotar, and J.E. Ferris. 1983. Field guide, habitat classification system for the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and Northeastern Wisconsin. CROFS, School of Forestry and Wood Products, Michigan Technological University, Houghton.

Shetron, S.G. 1985. Field reference guide to forest soils. CROFS, School of Forestry and Wood Products, Michigan Technological University, Houghton.

Other FFC Publications

Meteer, J.W., Ed. 1966. Proceedings of a Conference on Continuous Forest Inventory. May 6, 1965. Ford Forestry, Michigan Technological University, L’Anse, Michigan.

Staff. 1969. Proceedings of the Sugar Maple Conference. August 20-22, 1968. Michigan Technological University, Houghton.

Theses and Dissertations

Heninger, R.L. 1969. A field study of soil-nutrient status for sugar maple (Acer saccharum, Marsh.). M.S. Thesis. School of Forestry and Wood Products, Michigan Technological University, Houghton.

Linjala, E. 1969. The design of a programming system for special analysis of standard continuous forest inventory data. M.S. Thesis. School of Forestry and Wood Products, Michigan Technological University, Houghton.

Abramson, A.W. 1971. The effects of cutting methods on quality composition and stand structure of north hardwoods. M.S. Thesis. School of Forestry and Wood Products, Michigan Technological University, Houghton.

Schwandt, D.L. 1971. Forecasting value growth on northern hardwood forest lands. M.S. Thesis. School of Forestry and Wood Products, Michigan Technological University, Houghton.

Bourdo, E.A. III. 1972. Effects of soil and landform characteristics on north hardwood stand volume growth potential. M.S. Thesis. School of Forestry and Wood Products, Michigan Technological University, Houghton.

Willis, G. 1974. Description and ordination of climax stands of eastern hemlock and sugar maple in the Huron Mountains, Michigan. M.S. Thesis. School of Forestry and Wood Products, Michigan Technological University, Houghton.

Johnson, R.W. 1984. An evaluation of ground application techniques for the forest herbicides. M.S. Thesis. School of Forestry and Wood Products, Michigan Technological University, Houghton.

Richards, C.H. 1984. Volume estimation systems of northern hardwoods to any merchantability standards. M.S. Thesis. School of Forestry and Wood Products, Michigan Technological University, Houghton.

Bos, L.M. 1988. Differences in productivity between Tsuga-maianthemum and Tsuga-maianthemum-vaccinium habitat types in the Western Upper Peninsula of Michigan. M.S. Thesis. School of Forestry and Wood Products, Michigan Technological University, Houghton.

Erickson, M.D. 1989. An economic analysis of northern hardwood management practices: 32-year results. M.S. Thesis. School of Forestry and Wood Products, Michigan Technological University, Houghton.

Bragg, D.C. 1994. Birdseye in sugar maple (Acer saccharum, Marsh.): response to environment and geographic distribution. M.S. Thesis. School of Forestry and Wood Products, Michigan Technological University, Houghton.

Cleven, B.E. 1997. Pequaming and Alberta: Henry Ford’s Model Towns. M.S. Thesis. Dept. of Social Sciences, Michigan Technological University, Houghton.

Bishop, T. 1998. Development of the Research Forest Geographic Information System. M.S. Thesis. School of Forestry and Wood Products, Michigan Technological University, Houghton.

Bodine, J.T. 2000. The effects of eight silivicultural treatments on quality development, financial returns and regeneration following 42 years of management. M.S. Thesis. School of Forestry and Wood Products, Michigan Technological University, Houghton.

Manty, T. 2002. A geographic information system for use in making management decisions at the Ford Center Research Forest. M.S. Thesis. School of Forestry and Wood Products, Michigan Technological University, Houghton.

Journal and Proceedings Papers

Bourdo, E.A., Jr. 1956. A review of the General Land Office survey and of its use in the quantitative studies of former forests. Ecology 37:754-768

Bourdo, E.A. 1966. An holistic approach to forest inventory. In: Proceeding of a Conference on Continuous Forest Inventory. Ford Center, Michigan Technological University, L’Anse. pp.2-5.

Meteer, J.W. 1966. Planning inventory remeasurement - basic principles. In: Proceeding of a conference on Continuous Forest Inventory. Ford Center, Michigan Technological University, L’Anse. pp. 28-40.

Johnson, J.A. 1966. Factors of inventory loss. In: Proceeding of a conference on Continuous Forest Inventory. Ford Center, Michigan Technological University, L’Anse. pp. 127-139

Meteer, J.W. 1969. Hardwood tree evaluation. In: Proceeding of the Sugar Maple Conference. Ford Center, Michigan Technological University, L’Anse. pp 104-110

Meteer, J.W. 1974. Design of a programming system for CFI. In: Inventory Design and Analysis. Colorado State University, Fort Collins. pp. 346-356

Meteer, J.W. 1974. Forest management inventories in the computer age. In: Forest modeling and Inventory. University of Wisconsin, Madison. pp. 102-109

Meteer, J.W. 1979. Planning inventories based on permanent plot systems. In: Forest Resource Inventories. Colorado State University, Fort Collins. pp. 354-361.

Meteer, J.W., D.W. Wilson, M.A. Anderson, J.S. Kucab, and G.A. Rose. 1981. Michigan stand exam – a computerized stand inventory records system for multiple-resources management. In: In-place Resource Inventories, Principles and Practices. University of Maine, Orono. pp. 523-527

Reed, D.D. 1984. Northern hardwood soil-site relationships. In: Proceedings of the 1984 Lake States Forest Soils Conference (G.D. Mroz and C.C. Trettin, eds.), School of Forestry and Wood Products, Michigan Technological University, Houghton. Misc. Publ. 85-1 pp. 19-24

Reed, D.D., E.A. Jones, R.A. Leary, and G.W. Lyon. 1985. Projecting stem quality distribution in sugar maple stands. In: Proceedings of the Fifth Central Hardwood Conference. (J.O. Dawson and K.J. Majerus, eds.), Urbana, Il. pp. 100-105

Richards, C.H. and D.D. Reed. 1986. A volume estimation system for four northern hardwood species. North. J. Appl. For. 3:25-28

Reed, D.D., G.W. Lyon, and E.A. Jones. 1987. A method for estimating log grade distribution in sugar maple. Forest Sci. 33:565-569.

Lyon, G.W. and D.D. Reed. 1987. A method for projecting stem quality and log grade distribution in sugar maple. In: Proceedings of the I.U.F.R.O. conference on Forest Growth Modeling and Prediction, Vol. II. Minneapolis, MN. pp. 1021-1028

Erickson, M.D., D.D. Reed, and G.D. Mroz. 1988. A 32-year study of stand development and financial returns for eight cutting methods in northern hardwood stands. In: New Perspectives on Silvicultural management of Northern Hardwoods, Proceeding of the 1988 Symposium on conflicting Consequences of Practicing Northern Hardwood Silviculture (C.W. Martin, C.T. Smith, and L.M. Tritton, eds.). USDA Forest Service, General Technical Report NE-124. pp. 81-83

Erickson, M.D., G.D. Mroz, and D.D. Reed. 1989. An economic comparison of northern hardwood management practices: 32-year results. In: Proceedings of the 1989 Hardwood Research Council Annual Meeting, Merimac, WI. pp. 63-6

Mroz, G.D., D.D. Reed, and W.E. Frayer. 1990. An evaluation of bole form and microsite conditions for birdseye maple growing in the western Upper Peninsula of Michigan. North. J. Appl. For. 7:44-45.

Erickson, M.D., D.D. Reed, and G.D. Mroz. 1990. An economic analysis of alternative cutting methods in northern hardwoods: 32-year results. North. J. Appl. For. 7:153-158.

Erickson, M.D., G.D. Mroz, and D.D. Reed. 1992. Silivicultural influence on heartwood discoloration in sugar maple. North. J. Appl. For. 9:27-29

Gagnon, Z.E. and D.F. Karnosky. 1992. Physiological response of three species of Sphagnum to ozone exposure. J. Bryol. 17:81-91.

Gagnon, Z.E., D.F. Karnosky, R.E. Dickson, and J.G. Isebrands. 1992. Effect of ozone on chlorophyll content in Populus tremuloides. Am. J. Bot. 79:107

Karnosky, D.F., Z.E. Gagnon, D.D. Reed, and J.A. Witter. 1992. Growth and biomass allocation of symptomatic and asymptomatic Populus tremuloides clones in response to seasonal ozone exposures. Can. J. For. Res. 22:1785-1788.

Karnosky, D.F., Z.E. Gagnon, D.D. Reed, and J.A. Witter. 1992. Effects of genotype on the response of Populus tremuloides, Michx. To ozone and nitrogen deposition. Water, Air, and Soil Pollut. 62:189-199

Lessard, V., D. Reed, and N. Monkevich. 1994. Comparing N-tree distance sampling with point and plot sampling in Northern Michigan forest types. North. J. Appl. For. 11:12-16.

Orr, B.D., D.D. Reed, and G.D. Mroz. 1994. Three basal area level harvest trials in uneven-aged northern hardwoods. North. J. Appl. For. 11:117-123

Lessard, V.C., D.D. Reed, and T.D. Drummer. 1994. N-tree distance sampling compared to fixed radius plot and variable radius point sampling in forest inventory estimation of basal area per acre. In: Proceedings of the Monte Verita Conference on Forest Survey Designs, Ascona Switzerland. pp. 81-90

Coleman, M.D., R.E. Dickson, J.G. Isebrands, and D.F. Karnosky. 1995. Carbon allocation and partitioning in aspen clones varying in sensitivity to tropospheric ozone. Tree Physiol.. 15:593-604Coleman, M.D., J.G. Isebrands, R.E. Dickson, and D. F. Karnosky. 1995. Photosynthetic productivity of aspen clones varying in sensitivity to tropospheric ozone. Tree Physiol. 15:585-592.

Kull, O., A. Sober, M.D. Coleman, R.E. Dickson, J.G. Isebrands, Z. Gagnon, and D.F. Karnosky. 1995. Photosynthetic responses of aspen clones to simultaneous exposures of ozone and CO2. Can. J. For. Res. (In Press)

Reed, D.D. and G.D. Mroz. 1997. Rate of sawtimber volume and value growth if individual sugar maple trees in managed, uneven-aged stands in the Lake States. North. J. of Appl. For. 14(2):78-83.