115310 Support Activities for Forestry

Overview

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in performing particular support activities related to timber production, wood technology, forestry economics and marketing, and forest protection. These establishments may provide support activities for forestry, such as estimating timber, forest firefighting, forest pest control, treating burned forests from the air for reforestation or on an emergency basis, and consulting on wood attributes and reforestation.

Cross-References

  • Public administration and conservation of forest lands--are classified in Industry 924120, Administration of Conservation Programs;
  • Growing trees for reforestation--are classified in Industry 113210, Forest Nurseries and Gathering of Forest Products; and
  • Individual activities as part of a restoration project--are classified according to the primary activity.

Index Entries

Aerial forest firefighting
Aerial forest mulching or seeding
Aerial wildland firefighting
Cruising timber
Estimating timber
Fire prevention, forest
Firefighting, forest
Forest management plans preparation
Forest thinning
Forestry services
Pest control services, forestry
Reforestation (except forest nurseries)
Timber valuation