Service Forester's Handbook

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====== Site Guide for Mountains ======
^Landscape Characters                                ^Management Type                             ^^^|
^Landform                                            ^Moisture Regime ^Texture ^Preferred ^Suitable  |
|Coves, Alluvial fans, Stream Terraces, Flood Plains |Moist           |Medium  |Hardwoods, Yellow Poplar, Oaks, Walnuts, Sycamore, W. Ash|--|
|                                                    |Wet             |Fine    |Hardwoods, Sweetgum, Ash, Birch, W/W Oaks |--|

^Landscape Characters                      ^Management Type                            ^^^^|
^Land Form                                 ^Soil Depth ^Moisture Regime ^Texture ^Preferred ^Suitable |
|Ridges                                    |Deep       |Moist           |Fine to Medium |Hardwoods, Oaks, Yellow Poplar, Ash |Pine, Loblolly, Shortleaf|
|                                          |           |Dry             |Coarse         |Pine, Shortleaf, White |--|
|                                          |Shallow    |Moist           |Fine to Medium |Pine, Shortleaf, White | Pine, Virginia |
|                                          |           |Dry             |Medium to Coarse |Pine, Virginia |Pine, White |
|                                          |           |Droughty        |Coarse to Skeletal |Pine, Virginia|--|

^Landscape Characters ^Management Type                     ^^^^^^|
^Landform ^Aspect ^Soil Depth ^Slope Percent ^Slope Position  ^Texture ^Preferred ^Suitable|
|Side Slopes |Northerly |Deep |All |All |All |Hardwoods, Oaks, Yellow Poplar, Ash, Basswood, Walnut| --|
|            |          |Shallow |All |U |All |Pine, Shortleaf, Loblolly | Pine, White |
|            |          |        |    |L |All |Hardwoods, Yellow Poplar, Oaks| Pine, Shortleaf, White |
|            |Southerly |Deep    |All |U |All |Pine, Shortleaf, White | Pine, Virginia |
|            |          |        |    |L |All |Hardwoods, Oaks, Yellow Poplar, Ash | Pine, White |
|            |          |Shallow |<50 |All|All |Pine, Virginia |Pine, Shortleaf, Loblolly |
|            |          |        |>50 |All|Limited Management Possibilities^|Pine, Virginia|
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