[HTML][HTML] Trees and wind: a bibliography for tree care professionals

S Cullen - Arboriculture & Urban Forestry (AUF), 2002 - auf.isa-arbor.com
Arborists and urban foresters frequently refer to “wind loads,”“sail areas,” and so forth but
may have limited knowledge of the forces and underlying concepts involved. While there is …

[PDF][PDF] Wind-thrown trees: Storms or management

GM Moore - Arboriculture & Urban Forestry, 2014 - wwv.isa-arbor.com
Above ground: trunk, branches and foliage. Trees withstand physical loads from gravity and
persistent winds, but the greatest loads come from occasional, sporadic wind gusts …

Mechanical aspects of wind-breakage and windfirmness

F Mergen - Journal of Forestry, 1954 - academic.oup.com
Storm damage in a forest is apparent to every woodsman, but the fundamental behavior of
trees under wind stress requires detailed study. Of the many effects that wind has on trees …

Wind damage to forests and trees: a review with an emphasis on planted and managed forests

B Gardiner - Journal of Forest Research, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents a review of our current understanding of the process of wind damage to
trees and forests, with a particular, but not exclusive focus, on planted and managed forests …

[BOOK][B] Wind and trees

MP Coutts, J Grace - 1995 - books.google.com
Winds over topography and inside forests produce mechanical reactions in trees, and
eventually failure in stems and roots when stressed by storms. The mechanics of these …

[BOOK][B] Forests and wind: management to minimize damage.

C Quine, M Coutts, B Gardiner, G Pyatt - 1995 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Wind damage is a serious threat to managed forests resulting in loss of timber yield,
landscape quality and wildlife habitat. Principles of wind damage are discussed in sections …

effects of wind on trees

Z Jiao-jun, L Zu-gen, L Xiu-fen, T Matsuzaki… - Journal of Forestry …, 2004 - Springer
Wind not only causes extensive damages to trees in many parts of the world, it also has
more subtle effects on the growth and morphology of trees and forest ecology as well. Wind …

Windthrow handbook for British Columbia forests. Research program working paper No. 9401

RJ Stathers, TP Rollerson, SJ Mitchell - 1994 - osti.gov
Windthrow handbook for British Columbia forests. Research program working paper No. 9401
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The wind blown tree survey: analysis of results

DF Cutler, PE Gasson, MC Farmer - Arboricultural Journal, 1990 - Taylor & Francis
Among the research opportunities afforded by the October 1987 storm was that enabling a
study to be made of the roots of wind blown trees. Work was started at Kew as soon as …

[PDF][PDF] Windbreak benefits and design

MR Kuhns - 1998 - digitalcommons.usu.edu
Windbreak Benefits and Design Page 1 Windbreak Benefits and Design Mike Kuhns, Extension
Forestry Specialist Rural/Conservation Forestry (Reviewed May 2012) NR/FF/005 Revised This …