MI|IITY MAIftRS

Long Ronge Forest Obiectives Set by UC Ten Year Guidelines

T'hc irroblcms ytrrrng-grorrtlr ri oorl l'ill lrling to (,alifornia's forlst irrrlLr-<tries tlc-,rnirratt'tl all plarining as tht: tt'r'hrrical atlrisorr lorrrrcil of IIre [-irrircrsitr r,[ (]llilorrria For't'sl l)roclucts Laliorutoll lr.r.r'ntlr scl ilr ttn 1 ('rr r'('-\(,arch guirlclines.

\\rhcthel the rarv rnatt'r'ial c,L tlrt.frrtrrlr. is lr:tlrt ood, pint-, or fir'. it l ill I't' rrt,u gron tlr fur learlr. ull nril[s ten vt'ars fi'orn ttrrrr, Ille r',,tttrcil cr,111 111111.r1.

,{nrl rrhetht.r- rt:searrr:h is corrr.t,rnt'rl u'itlr saling himht'r, 1rt'eline renecr for plluoorl and ghrinu it. lrulping, makins lrarlir:lt. lroard-." rlr rnanrrfat.luling somt' rrcn Pr,rrlrrct o{ thc [olcsl" the council nrt'nrl,t,rs r't,nlcled tht,il attctrl-ion oll t'olnrg !t'o\\ lh.

Tltcrc ll-ro 'will bc problt:rns irr suuirrg. pcelinl. drrirrg" arttl usins tootls otlrer than lltost rrrl liasil to the inrlustrr in lroth the rt dtr,,,,,l-l),,u-llt. fir 1r,:.1i1rr ,-,i Ilt,. lorth t:crastul corurlies trncl the pine' rt'uion o{ t}re Sicrra. llrt' (lorrnt.il delirletl.

l'ht-' sroup of woot'l inrlrrstn- research arrrl ntarrlgcnterrt learlt'rs r:onr:lu<le<i a series oI fa]l arrd rvinter rnt'ctings ainrcrl at dt'firrirrg rr:sctrrr'h goals of llrr: L-nir ersitr' uoorl scierrtists rlrrring. tlrt' rrt'rt ten ltals. (lourrcil Prt:sidc'nt Hlrrlr' l'rol,itz of Sinrlrsorr 'l'itnbr:r (iornparrr. u[ .{rr.ata. rL'tLLlt.rl llrc t'ssortial nccrl is inlornration ()n \"()urll litttl,,'t'irr trll r,I ils us,... lo fi.;,, llrr.fr,rr.-l r'rrrlrrstlics lLrrn lr-rrrng'gron th u'oorl irrto r; rrulitr- lrrotlrrrlts.

INDUSTRY PROBLEMS

SELL 'EIII _ RENT

Tlrtrad Pr-,,lrlt'nrs of the tirnlrtr irrrlrrstlr. r, itlr rll tlr,' rnrrl, riirl- rrailrrl,lr' lo it" rit t orcenrcrl rvitlr tht' nlaking o[ "rnorlilit'rl" rr oods sttclt as 1rl1'1r,,96t] arrd r ctrt't,r. u ork. ing l ith l oorl libcrs rtrtlrcr tlrarr traditional lunrl,r'r'. <lelising nrt'thod-s oI harvestirg fortst rt'sitlrrals. thirrnirrgs. ant[ srrrall timbcr'. forccastirrg mal'k('ts. r'orrtrollirrg air ancl ivult:r pollution. nrrrl rrsing rcsicluals irr srrch lrrorlrrc[s as prrllr. partitlel,oarrl. agricultural sarvdust antl l,ark. l.rrirluetterl l o,rtl. urrrl charcoal, -flrt'rt' is still nrrrtlr r,,onr lt'[t for rt:sca11'11 ,,,t rr oocl-lralk sclrar.atiorr. <lr-r ing. glrrirrg" finishine. thernical processinc. antl ('v('rr collvcntional l'oorl sau ing. it l l. rlt'r,idr:rl.

A ttn vear lroli<.,v. tht, r'ounr:il t.orrllrrrlt'rl. shorrlrl rt'main 3r'ncrul. '['hc grorrp st,ttlt'tl orr a three-ltoinl rt'r.ornmt'rrrlation: {l) rr'st'u lch in all areus r'onlcrred rr-i th timbc r sulrpll' shr-,ulrl ern|hirsizt' lhe rau nralcrial Io lre a'r-ailahle in llrr frrture: (2) that the t otrncil re(:ogniz(.(l irnportant sPt,t.ifit' ProlrIt'nrs llrt .qhorrltl lt'ur r lhe lrr.iorities ol *ork u1r lo tltr: lalr rlir.eclor. arrrl rj] t thal lhe funrlamr.ntal airn oI thc labor.atorv's fo1y;l 1,1'111j111 1s rcsr.arr'lr .lr,,rrl,I l,t. rlirr.,,lerl towalrl''rnarinrizirrg tire ttr>nonric utiliza. tiorr of all available matt'r.ials."