California State Assembly Natural Resources Committee Statement by Dr. Robert Curry
Erosion
Logging
This is a statement by Dr. Robert Curry, a nationally recognized geologist and specialist in hillslope erosion, on the effects of timber industry practices on Northern California soil and watersheds.
Robert Curry
California Legislature Assembly Committee on Natural Resources and Conservation
12/06/1971
English
007.04.0004
Does Redwood Timber Harvesting Lead to Massive Erosion and Earth Slides?
Redwood National and State Parks (Calif.)
Timber
Erosion
This document contains a map and photos of 22 locations in an effort by the Georgia-Pacific Timber company to show that clear cutting does not cause increased sediment in streams.
Redwood National Park
1971
Georgia-Pacific
English
007.04.0003
Is Logging Really Killing the Land?--California Forest Protective Association
Timber
Logging
Environmental aspects
This document by the California Forest Protective Association shows the timber industry's view that logging does not have negative environmental effects.
Redwood National Park
01/11/1972
English
007.04.0005
The Timber Economy of Humboldt County, California in 1968: Exhibit A and B
Timber
Economic aspects
A report containing statistics, charts, graphs, and tables that quantify the rate of timber extraction between 1953 and 1963.
Deane B. Mather, Rudolf W. Becking
Redwood National Park
1968
English
Redwood Undercut
Redwoods
Logging
Photography
Timber
Four timber workers and photographer A.W. Ericson pose with a large redwood tree.
Ericson
HSU Special Collections
n.d.
Photoprint
2003.01.3124
Undercut in a Redwood Tree
Logging
Redwoods
Timber
A photograph showing a logging crew posing in the process of cutting down an enormous Redwood tree.
Ericson
HSU Special Collections
n.d.
Image/jpeg
Black and White Photograph
1999.02.0300
Timber - Orick
Forests and forestry
Landscapes
Mills
Looking East up watersheds of Lost Man's Creek and Little Lost Man's Creek. Geneva mill at lower left on Redwood State Highway 101. Altitude of 4500-4000-2000 ft. Location information from photograph at Redwood National Park.
Shuster, Merle
Humboldt State University Library Special Collections
08/22/1947
Black and White Photograph
Image/jpeg
2001.01.0743
Logging- Fallen Timber
Lumbering
People
An image of a logging crew on piles of downed redwood logs.
Baker, Ray Jerome
Humboldt State University Library Special Collections
n.d.
Image/jpeg
Black and White Photograph
1999.01.0192