Excerpt from The Montana Timber Market Model: An User's Guide The Montana Timber Market Model is a computer simulation model designed to evaluate how various harvest and log-processing scenarios will affect timber re sources and economics. It covers the State of Montana or three substate regions (northwest, southwest, and central) for lands managed by the usda Forest Service, Montana Department of State Lands, forest industries, nonindustrial private owners, and other public owners. The model provides flexibility in select ing harvest levels and other assumptions. Output consists of printed reports cover ing changes in timber inventory, stumpage prices, employment impacts, and other economic or inventory-related information. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.