Non-profit conservation organization that advocates for the protection and expansion of America's forests. Information about conservation, including a "Carbon Footprint Calculator".
Cooperative effort between the US Dept. of the Interior (DOI), the US Dept. of Agriculture (USDA), and their land management agencies. Provides information on Wild land Fire and Forest Management.
Non-Profit organization that promotes activities and programs to advance the practice of sustainable forestry. Provides information on a number of significant issues impacting the direction of forest management and policies.
This quarterly periodical is online from 1936 to the present. Paper issues for 1936-2005 are at A13.32 Doc. Formerly known as Fire Control Notes and Fire Management Notes.
Resources here include up-to-date news and detailed annual statistics from 2001 to the present. Access daily updates on large fires throughout the United States plus other information.
Provides several statistical resources including historical wild land fire summaries from 1997 to present and fire stats by state from 2002 to present.
Publication Resources
NOTE: print materials relating to fire are in "Fire Resources" above.
Annual Grazing Statistical Report. A13.83 Doc
Available in paper or CD-ROM for 1956-2002. AGSROnline via Sage for 2000-forward.
General Technical Reports. A 13.88: Doc
Includes later reports from the forest experiment stations, arranged by station.
Land Areas of the National Forest System. A 13.10 Doc
Available in paper for 1905-2003. LANFSOnline via Sage for 1994 to the present. Former title: National Forest System Areas 1966-1977. See Sage for earlier titles for 1905-1965.
Major Forest Insect and Disease Conditions in the United States. A13.52/2 Doc
Useful for information on outbreaks. Available in paper or fiche for 1955-2003. Former title: Forest Insect and Disease Conditions in the United States.
Resource Bulletins. A 13.80: Doc
Includes later reports from the forest experiment stations, arranged by station.
Southern Research Station Publications
Housed in North Carolina, but a portal to USFS research elsewhere.
U.S. Forest Service Research Notes. A 13.79: Doc
Includes later reports from the forest experiment stations, arranged by station.
U.S. Forest Service Research Papers. A 13.78: Doc
Includes later reports from the forest experiment stations, arranged by station.
A gateway for identification and purchase of national forest and wilderness recreational maps.
A 13.28 Map
Newer forest and wilderness maps are at this call number in Sage. Arrangement is alphabetical by forest name.
A 13.13 Doc
Older forest maps are at this call number in Sage. These maps are of historic value rather than consultation for current conditions. Arrangement is alphabetical by name of forest.
Atlas of United States Trees. A 1.38:1146 Doc Oversize
A multi-volume set with maps of individual species ranges.
National Forest Atlases. A 13.2/2: [#] Maps
Individual atlases for most national forests in Colorado and Wyoming, mapped about 1960 at a scale of 1:31:000 and showing timber stands for individual species.
Base Call Numbers
Base call numbers for publications issued by individual stations and units:
Central States Forest Experiment Station. A 13.68: Doc
Forest Products Laboratory. A 13.27: Doc
See also: A 13.78: A 13.79: (see Sage for additional call numbers)
Lake States Forest Experiment Station. A 13.61: Doc
Intermountain Forest and Range Experiment Station. A 13.65: Doc
See also: A 13.78: A 13.79: A 13.88: (see Sage for additional call numbers)
North Central Forest Experiment Station. A 13.82: Doc
See also: A 13.78: A 13.79: A 13.80: A 13.88: (see Sage for additional call numbers)
Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. A 13.67: Doc
See also: A 13.42: A 13.78: A 13.79: A 13.80: A 13.88: (see Sage for additional call numbers)
Northern Forest Experiment Station. A13.73: Doc
Northern Rocky Mountain Forest & Range Experiment Station. A13.30: Doc
Pacific Northwest Research Station. A13.66: Doc
Rocky Mountain Forest & Range Experiment Station. A13.69: Doc