Silviculture Survey Reference Documents
Stratification
- Forest Cover Stratification and Milestone Declaration V1.4 (PDF, 3.6MB)
- Using Stratification to Achieve Non-Timber Objectives
Complex Vertical Stand Structures
- Multi-Storey Survey Procedures Course Workbook (PDF, 2.6MB)
- SEDRSS Implementation Guide
- Appendix 3: Coastal Second Growth Douglas-fir (Fdc) Retention Stocking Standard SEDRSS
Site Index
- How to Determine Site Index in Silviculture
- Site Index Estimates by BEC Site Series (SIBEC)
- SiteTools
Maximum Density
- Chief Forester Memo- Maximum Density Guidance- June 2022
- Maximum Density for Lodgepole Pine - Southern Interior Forest Region (PDF, 114KB)
- Maximum Density for Lodgepole Pine - Northern Interior Forest Region (PDF, 2.6KB)
Secondary Structure Surveys
- Forest Planning and Practices Regulation Amendments to Protect Secondary Structure (PDF, 1.5MB)
- Explanation of Secondary Structure Regulation Amendments (PDF, 39KB)
- Suggested Survey Method for Measuring Stocking of Secondary Structure (PDF, 766KB)
Spacing
- Field Guidelines for the Selection of Stands for Spacing - Coastal (PDF, 348KB)
- Field Guidelines for the Selection of Stands for Spacing - Interior (PDF, 470KB