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Forestry Terms for Ohio Forest Landowners
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-0104
Trees with medium-sized crowns forming the general level of the crown cover. They receive full light ... particles. Soil texture can be determined in the lab or in the field by the feel of soil when rubbed between ... location on the tree 4.5 ft. above ground level on the uphill side of the tree. See Diameter Breast Height ...
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An Overview of Drying Hardwood Lumber
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-73-12
that provides ample space between the soil and the bottom layer of the boards (Figure 1). At least 12 ... lumber because careless handling may diminish the value of high quality boards. Boards should be stacked ... The supporting foundation must be level and built on solid footings. Uneven settling of the foundation ...
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Environmental Education Manager
between wise use and protection of our natural resources for the benefit of all.” Our agency embraces the ... mediums; Establish, grow & maintain partnerships with local and statewide education & environmental ... a variety of educational mediums (e.g., text for brochures, text & photos for displays, written training ...
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Wreaths for Our Veterans- Donations Requested, Ceremony Saturday, December 3rd
generations about the high cost of our freedoms. Please help us continue this tradition by donating to this ...
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Understanding Soil Microbes and Nutrient Recycling
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/SAG-16
and the microbes and soil organisms habitat are destroyed. In a no-till field, high levels of SOM are ... Bacteria 10 8 –10 9 40–500 Actinomycetes 10 7 –10 8 40–500 Fungi 10 5 –10 6 100–1500 Algae 10 4 –10 5 1–50 ... nutrients. Consider the following three scenarios. Soils typically turnover 1 to 3 percent of their nitrogen ...
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Hardwood Log and Tree Quality
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-74-12
furniture grade lumber. Shakes are separations between the annual rings often caused by high winds in ... designation. Also, a mill's available technology can significantly impact the amount of high-grade lumber ... Common must have 2/3 (66.7%) of the poorest face clear, and #2 Common lumber must be 1/2 (50%) clear. ...
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Botulism: What You Don't See or Smell Can Still Hurt You
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5567-11
transform into an active bacteria. The spores can be found in soil all over the world and can contaminate ... symptoms depending on the dose of toxin that they consume. Infants are particularly at risk. How Can ... Botulism Be Prevented? There are very few cases of botulism each year. The death rate is high if not ...
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What is Wild?! How intensive training practices for the African wild dog and cheetah are influencing wildlife management strategies around the world
and larger scale breeding centers and safari parks. He serves on several national level committees for ...
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NEON Lead Field Technician- Temporary-Domain 11
Qualifications • High School Diploma. • Undergraduate upper-level coursework in ecology, forestry, environmental ... Ability to proactively identify and resolve resource conflicts. • High level of attention to detail and ... within the scope of data collection: botany, soils, entomology, mammalogy, limnology, or instrumentation. ...
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Injury Prevention: Types of Cold Stress
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-981.13
and people with a pre-existing condition are at a higher risk. Examples of high-risk conditions are ... arthritis or any form of limited mobility may be at higher risk of cold stress because of an added length of ... a cold stress condition are cold temperatures, high/cold winds, dampness, and exposure to cold water. ...