U.S. Forest Service Research Legacy
Descriptive Information
Project and Contents Description
This collection of documents provides access to some of the earliest reports from the USDA Forest Service Research Stations. Initial work will include a comprehensive repository of the Technical Notes and Mimeo Reports series of the Forest Products Laboratory (Madison) which began in 1919. Other series from this and other research stations will be included if unavailable elsewhere.
Geographic Coverage
United States)
Administrative Information
Owner
Project Contact Name
Bonnie Avery
Institution Name
Oregon State University Libraries
Institution Type
Library
Address
121 The Valley Library, 97331, USA
E-mail
Telephone
541-737-7602
Secondary Contact Name
Michael Boock
Secondary Contact Email
Secondary Contact Phone
541-737-9155
Partners, if any
United States Forest Service; CABI Publishing
Visited
668
Technical Information
File Formats
TIFF, PDF
Metadata Scheme in Use
Dublin Core, MARC, METS
Metadata Encoded As
HTML, XML
Policy URL, if any
Other Information
Additional Information
As of Feb. 17, 2006 the following series are in the process of being digitized: Report (Forest Products Laboratory (U.S.)) (OCLC no. 32559158) and Technical note (Forest Products Laboratory (U.S.)) (OCLC no. 4893584). Funding for this initial effort has been provided by Oregon State University Libraries. Content selection has been in collaboration with the Forest Service TreeSearch database. All entries in this collection are contributed to that database as well for greater visibility. CABI Publishing has graciously granted Oregon State University Libraries an educational license to the CAB Thesaurus to enhance the indexing of the documents.