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SAIN resources about Forests

These are resources in the NBII catalog relating to forests.

There are 1452 resources available.


1. Advocates for the Oak Ridge Reservation (AFORR)
Resource Identifier: http://korrnet.org/aforr/
Cataloging Node: Southern Appalachian Information Node
Creator: Advocates for the Oak Ridge Reservation (AFORR)
Subject: Ecosystems, Ecosystem analysis, Ecosystem dynamics, Ecosystem management, Ecosystem structure, Systems ecology, Terrestrial ecosystems, Forests, Forest biomass, Forest conservation, Forest deterioration, Forest productivity, Forest resources, Forestry, Trees, Biodiversity, Natural resources, Conservation, Nature conservation, Resource conservation
Uncontrolled Keywords: Buffer zone
Description: This website contains information about the Oak Ridge Reservation (ORR), a 20,000-acre protected forest in Oak Ridge, TN. Foremost topics on this website include: Promotion of conservation of the ORR, educational and scientific benefits, and community news and announcements relating to the ORR. Also included are links to maps, links to information on ORR scientific research, and links relating to ORR endangered species and biodiversity.
Publisher: KORRnet
Resource Type: Issue Overview, Management Plans, Maps and Map Services, Organizations and Agencies, Site Conservation Plans
Resource Format: URL
Language: English
Hemisphere: Northern Hemisphere
Continent: North America
Country: United States
State: Tennessee
County: Anderson
City: Oak Ridge
Rights: Copyright held by Publisher

2. All About Maple Trees
Resource Identifier: http://www.maple-tree.com/
Cataloging Node: Southern Appalachian Information Node
Creator: TreeHelp.com
Subject: Plants, Vegetation, Organisms, Plant production, Plant resources, Botany, Flora, Horticulture, Trees, Woody plants, Forest resources, Forest conservation, Forests, Forestry
Scientific Name(s): Acer
Common Name(s): Maple
Description: This site contains information about maple trees for the amateur landscaper. Care instructions, biological information, pests and other threats to the maple, and descriptions of different varieties of maple are all included. There are also discussion groups, contact details, and related links for further maple tree information.
Publisher: TreeHelp.com
Resource Type: Fact Sheets, Graphics and Images
Resource Format: URL
Language: English
Hemisphere: Northern Hemisphere
Continent: North America
Country: United States
Rights: Copyright held by Publisher

3. American Tree Farm System (ATFS)
Resource Identifier: http://www.treefarmsystem.org/
Cataloging Node: Southern Appalachian Information Node
Creator: American Tree Farm System (ATFS)
Subject: Forest products, Forestry, Tree crops, Trees, Arboreal environments, Forest conservation, Forest resources, Forests, Tree farms, Vegetation, Plants, Vegetation, Organisms, Plant production, Plant resources, Botany, Flora
Description: Official website of the ATFS, a program of the American Forest Foundation. The ATFS is committed to sustaining forests, watershed and healthy habitats through private stewardship. Provides information about the system such as members and memberships, directory of foresters by state (with searchable map), as well as standards and guidelines of sustainability for forest certification.
Publisher: American Tree Farm System (ATFS)
Resource Type: Announcements and News Releases, Graphics and Images, Management Plans, Organizations and Agencies, Publications, Standards and Guidelines
Resource Format: URL
Language: English
Hemisphere: Northern Hemisphere
Continent: North America
Country: United States
Rights: Copyright held by Publisher

4. Archives of Appalachia
Resource Identifier: http://cass.etsu-tn.edu/archives/index.htm
Cataloging Node: Southern Appalachian Information Node
Creator: Center for Appalachian Studies and Services
Subject: Education, Environmental Education, Environmental awareness, Deforestation, Forest deterioration, Erosion, Environmental degradation, Soil erosion, Erosion features, Resource exploitation, Desertification, Erosion control, Forestry, Forest protection, Forest conservation, Biodiversity, Natural resources, Conservation, Nature conservation, Resource conservation
Description: Part of the Center for Appalachian Studies and Services, this website focuses primarily on the culture and the people of the Appalachian Mountains, but there is also information on forestry & logging, coal mining, and agriculture. Also includes photo collection.
Publisher: East Tennessee State University
Resource Type: Bibliographies, Datasets and Statistics, Fact Sheets, Graphics and Images
Resource Format: URL
Language: English
Hemisphere: Northern Hemisphere
Continent: North America
Country: United States
State: Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, Tennessee
Rights: Copyright held by Publisher

5. Behind The Wall of Green
Resource Identifier: http://www.state.tn.us/agriculture/wallofgreen/index.html
Cataloging Node: Southern Appalachian Information Node
Creator: Dwight Barnett
Subject: Ecosystems, Ecosystem analysis, Ecosystem dynamics, Ecosystem management, Ecosystem structure, Systems ecology, Terrestrial ecosystems, Forests, Forest biomass, Forest conservation, Forest deterioration, Forest productivity, Forest resources, Forestry, Trees, Trees, Woody plants, Forest conservation, Forests, Forestry, Plants, Vegetation, Organisms, Plant production, Plant resources, Botany, Flora, State Government agencies, government agencies
Description: The Wall of Green is a website devoted to forests and trees in general, and forests and trees of Tennessee in particular. The physiology of trees is briefly discussed, as is the general ecology of forests, and their use as a natural resource. Also included is a link to conservation topics, such as managing forests for biodiversity, proper management of forests and logging industry, and the forest’s recreational uses. There is also a brief history of forests in Tennessee
Publisher: State of Tennessee, Dept. of Agriculture
Resource Type: Graphics and Images, Issue Overview, Management Plans, Practices and Methods
Resource Format: URL
Language: English
Hemisphere: Northern Hemisphere
Continent: North America
Country: United States
State: Tennessee
Rights: Copyright held by Publisher

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