Winter 2002

Table of Contents

04  

Calendar

05  

Editorial

08  

Analysis Paralysis Afflicts National Forests Jason Stock

09  

Letters to the Editors

14  

Knots and Bolts:

19  

Slippery Business (or is it Pleasure?) Susan C. Morse

21  

Why Does a Prism Work? Michael Snyder

22  

Managing Wood for Water at Quabbin Reservoir Robert Kimber

30  

White on White Howard Norman

33  

‘Tis the Season Stephen Long

35  

Hackberry Virginia Barlow

36  

At Work in a City Forest with David Schneider Brent Curtis

38  

Sonatas in Spruce; Minuets in Maple Catherine Tudish

44  

Discoveries

46  

Buy, Cut, Sell: Liquidation Harvesting Chops up Maine’s Forests Drew Barlow

53  

Ash Flower Gall Mite Virginia Barlow

54  

Soil Mapping: Getting Down to Earth with a Soil Scientist Marijke Hecht

61  

Tricks of the Trade

64  

Wood Lit

69  

Mill Prices

75  

In Season Nona Estrin & Charles Johnson

76  

A Place in Mind Sue Kashanski