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Cats Ears Creek
Last updated on August 22, 2023
Trial name: Cats Ears Creek
Trial objectives
Installation name
Ecosystems represented
Tree species
Silvicultural systems tested
Post establishment treatments
Operational application
Growth of regeneration
Windthrow
Cats Ears Creek
CWHvm1
CWHvm2
Western hemlock
Amabilis fir
Western red cedar
Yellow cedar
Douglas-fir
Single tree selection – 75% dispersed retention
Group selection – 0.15ha, 0.3ha and 1.4ha openings
Unharvested control
None
Publications
Publication topics
Publications
General overview
D’Anjou, B. 2003.
Single-tree and group selection harvesting in an old-growth forest on the west coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia
. B.C. Min. For., Vancouver For. Reg., Nanaimo, B.C. Tech. Rep. TR-024.