Andrew F. Egan Professor, Departement des sciences  du bois et de la forêt     Download Dr. Egan's vitae (PDF file)

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Recent Peer-Reviewed Publications:

• Eckley, M. and A. Egan. In press.  Harvesting where the people are: Aesthetic preferences for logging-in-progress. Journal of Forestry.  (expected publication:  December 2005)
• Egan, A. 2005. Training preferences and attitudes among loggers in northern New England.  Forest Products Journal.  55(3):19-26.
• Egan, A. and A. Luloff. 2005.  Exurban Migration:  Implications for Forest Communities,   Policies, and Practices. Chapter in Communities and Forests:  Where People Meet the
• Land. Lee and Field (editors).  Oregon State   University Press. p. 274-290.
• de Hoop, C.F., A.F. Egan, W.D. Greene and J.H. Mayo.  2004.  Are "Preferred Supplier" Contractors Representative of the Logging Business Community?  A Survey Analysis.  Business Research Yearbook.  International Academy of Business Disciplines.  Radford, VA.  5pp.
• Greene, W.D., J.H. Mayo, C. deHoop, and A. F. Egan.  Accepted for publication. Causes and costs of unused logging production capacity in the Southern USA and Maine. Forest Products Journal.
• Egan, A. and D. Taggart.  2004.  Who will log?  Occupational choice and prestige in New England's north woods.  Journal of Forestry 102(1):20-25.
• Egan, A. and D. Taggart. 2004. Who will log in Maine's north woods? A cross-cultural study of occupational choice and prestige.  Northern  Journal of Applied Forestry. 21(4):200-208.
• Egan, A. and J. Baumgras.  2003.  A statewide study of ground skidding and harvested stand attributes in Appalachian hardwood stands. Forest Products Journal.  53(9):59-63.
• Egan, A., K. Waldron, R. Hicks, and J. Skousen.  2002.  Effects of shovel logging and rubber-tired skidding on surface soil attributes in a selectively harvested Appalachian hardwood stand.  International Journal of Forest Engineering.  13(1):27-32.
• Egan, A.  2002.  Uniting an independent and isolated workforce:  The logger association phenomenon in the U.S.  Society and Natural Resources.  15(6):541-552.
• Egan, A.  2001.  Clearcutting and forest regulation in the "new" forestry:  Views from professional foresters in the northeastern U.S. International Journal of Forest Engineering.  12(2):7-13.
• Egan, A., D. Gibson, and R. Whipley.  2001.  Evaluating the effectiveness of the forest stewardship program in West Virginia. Journal of Forestry.  99(3):31-36.
• Egan, A. and A. Luloff.  2000.  The exurbanization of America's forests.  Journal of Forestry.  98(3):26-30.
• Egan, A. 1999. Forest roads – Where soil and water don’t mix. Journal of Forestry. 97(8):18-21.
• Egan, A., J. Raschka, K. Waldron, and J. Bender. 1999. Ecosystem management in the northeast US: A forestry paradigm shift? Journal of Forestry. 97(10)24-31.
• Egan, A. 1999. Reducing forest road erosion: Do foresters and logging contracts matter? Journal of Forestry. 97(8):36-39.
• Egan, A. 1999. Residual stand damage after shovel logging and conventional ground skidding in an Appalachian hardwood stand. Forest Products Journal. 49(6):88-92.
• Rowe, J., T. Warner, D. Dean, and A. Egan. 1999. A remote sensing strategy for measuring logging road system length from small format aerial photography. Photogrametric Engineering and Remote Sensing. 65(6):697-703.
• Egan, A., R. Whipkey, and J. Rowe. 1998. Compliance with Forestry Best Management Practices in West Virginia.  Northern Journal of Applied Forestry. 15(4):211-215.
• Egan, A. 1998. From timber to forests and people: A view of nonindustrial private forest research. Northern Journal of Applied Forestry. 14(4):189-193.
• Egan, A. and C. Allerich. 1998. "Danger Trees" in central Appalachian forests of the United States: An assessment of frequency of occurrence. Journal of Safety Research. 29(2):77-85.
• Egan, A. 1997. The introduction of a comprehensive logging safety standard in the USA. Journal of Forest Engineering. Vol. 9, No. 1:17-23.
• Egan, A., J. Rowe, D. Peterson, and G. Philippi. 1997. West Virginia Tree Farmers and consulting foresters: Views on timber harvesting. Northern Journal of Applied Forestry. 14(1):16-19.
• Egan, A. and S. Jones. 1997. Determining forest harvest impact assessment criteria using expert opinion: A Delphi study. Northern Journal of Applied Forestry. 14(1):20-25.
• Egan, A. and W. Merrill. 1997. Reevaluation of the susceptibility of Ponderosa pine seed sources to Endocronartium harknessii  in central Pennsylvania. Plant Disease. 81:1173-1176.
• Egan, A., C. Hassler, and S. Grushecky. 1997. Are logger certification and training worthwhile? A view from West Virginia's logging community. Forest Products Journal .  47(7/8):46-50.
• Egan, A. 1997. Forestry education and employment: A view from alumni of a southern forestry school. Southern Journal of Applied Forestry. 21(3):139-142.
• Egan, A. 1996. Snappin' them red suspenders – Introducing forestry students to the rest of society. Journal of Forestry. March 1996.
• Egan, A. 1996. Hazards in the logging woods – Who's responsible? Journal of Forestry. July 1996.
• Egan, A., A. Jenkins, and J. Rowe. 1996. Forest roads in West Virginia, USA: Identifying issues and challenges. Journal of Forest Engineering. 8(1):33-40.

• Society of American Foresters (SAF)
• Associate Editor, Journal of Forestry
• Council on Forest Engineering (COFE); Chair, 2002
• Member of the New England Regional COFE (NER.COFE) Executive Committee
• Forest Products Society
• Northeastern Loggers Association (NELA); Former member of the Board of Directors
• Fulbright Association; Fulbright Scholar (NEPAL), 2004

        Social Dimensions of Forest Practices
        Timber Harvesting
        Forest Roads
        Timber Management
        Advanced Forest Measurements
        Silviculture
        Forest Operations, Planning & Analysis
        Timber Appraisal & Acquisition
        Draft Horses in Sustainable Agriculture and Forestry

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