Publications

Forest Resources

Wharton, E.H.; Brooks, R.T. 1984. Southern New England's forest resources inventory. Connecticut Woodlands 48(4): 6-7,15.

Widmann, R.H.; Wharton, E.H. 1985. The outlook for wood and wood-based construction materials in the Northeast -- a resource point of view. In: Recent Developments Affecting the Use of Wood and Wood-based Building Materials in Design and Construction, Proceedings of the Technical Program; 1984 May 11; Madison, WI: Forest Products Research Society, Northeast Section: 1-14.

Wharton, E.H.; Powell, D.S. 1986. Eastern white pine: inventory and dynamics. In: Eastern White Pine: Today and Tomorrow, Symposium Proceedings; 1985 June 12-14; Gen. Tech. Rep. WO-51. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service: 16-21.

Widmann, R.H.; Wharton, E.H. 1986. The current and changing hardwood resource base in the Northeast: with a close look at Pennsylvania. In: Forest Management Decisions Based on Future Forest Product Requirements, 1985 Penn State Forest Resources Issues Conference Proceedings; 1988 March 19-20; University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University, School of Forest Resources and Cooperative Extension Service: 3-12.

Griffith, D.M.; DiGiovanni, D.M.; Witzel, T.L.; Wharton, E.H. 1993. Forest statistics of Ohio, 1991. Resour. Bull. NE-128. Radnor, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 169 p.

Griffith, D.M.; Wharton, E.H. 1994. Ohio's forest, looking good -- but. Ohio Woodlands. 31(2): 20-21 p.

Wharton, E.H.; Frieswyk, T.F.; Burt, B. 2001. Forest resources statistics for the Green Mountain National Forest, 1997. Newtown Square, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 52 p.

Butler, B., and Wharton, E.H., editors 2002. The forests of Rhode Island. Newtown Square, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 30 p.

Wharton, E.H.; et.al. 2003. The forests of the Green Mountain State. Newtown Square, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 30 p.

Wharton, E.H.; et.al. 2004. The forests of Connecticut. Newtown Square, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 32 p.


Forest Biomass

U.S. Department of Agriculture. 1981. Tree Biomass-a state of the art compilation. Gen. Tech. Rep. WO-33. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service. 34 p.

Wharton, E.H. 1982. Recovery of aboveground biomass in Ohio, 1978. Res. Note NE-310. Broomall, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 6 p.

Wharton, E.H.; Bones, J.T. 1983. Biomass assessment of the aboveground wood resource. In: The Sixth International Forest Products Research Society Industrial Wood Energy Forum '82; 1982 March 8-10, Washington, DC.; Dubuque, IA: Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company: 60-65.

Bones, J.T.; Wharton, E.H. 1983. Physical availability of tree biomass for energy. In: Proceedings, 10th Energy Technology Conference; 1983 February 28-March 2; Washington, DC: Government Institutes, Inc.: 1315-1321.

Wharton, E.H. 1984. Changing attitudes about tree merchantability in the Northeast. Northern Logger and Timber Processor 32(7): 16-17.

Wharton, E.H.; Raile, G.K. 1984. Biomass statistics for the Northeastern United States. Res. Note NE-318. Broomall, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 3 p.

Wharton, E.H. 1984. Indentifying aboveground wood fiber potentials in New York State. Resour. Bull. NE-82, Broomall, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 25 p.

Wharton, E.H.; Frieswyk, T.S.; Malley, A.M. 1985. Aboveground tree biomass statistics for Maine: 1982. Resour. Bull. NE-86. Broomall, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 116 p.

Wharton, E.H. 1987. Availability of woody residuals in southwestern New York and north-central Pennsylvania. In: Proceedings, Petroleum Production Solids and Woody Residuals: Waste or Resource?; 1987 May 14; Bradford, PA. Syracuse, NY: State University of New York, College of Environmental Science and Forestry.

Wharton, E.H.; Cunia, T. 1987. Estimating tree biomass regressions and their error. In: Proceedings of the Workshop on Tree Biomass Regression Functions and their Contribution to the Error of the Forest Inventory Estimates. Gen. Tech. Rep. NE-117. Broomall, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 303 p.

Cost, N.D.; Howard, J.O.; Mead, B.; McWilliams, W.H.; Smith, W.B., Van Hooser, D.D.; Wharton, E.H. 1990. The forest biomass resource of the United States. WO-GTR-57. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service. 21 p.

Wharton, E.H.; Griffith, D.M. 1993. Methods to estimate total forest biomass for extensive forest inventories: applications in the Northeastern U.S. Res. Pap. NE-681. Radnor, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 52 p.

Wharton, E.H.; Alerich, C.L.; Drake, D.R. 1997. Estimating total forest biomass in New York, 1993. Resour. Bull. NE-139. Radnor, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 48 p.

Wharton, E.H.; Griffith, D.M. 1998. Estimating total forest biomass in Maine, 1995. Resour. Bull. NE-142. Radnor, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Research Station. 50 p.


Forest Products and Utilization

Wharton, E.H.; Nevel, R.L., Jr. 1979. Northeastern sawmills and lumber production over the years. Northern Logger and Timber Processor 28(5):22-23, 38.

Wharton, E.H; Bones, J.T. 1980. Trends in timber use and product recovery in Pennsylvania, 1966-1977. Res. Note NE-297. Broomall, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 4 p.

Nevel, R.L., Jr.; Wharton, E.H. 1987. Veneer, 1984 -- a periodic assessment of regional timber output. Resour. Bull. NE-98. Broomall, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 17 p.

Wharton, E.H.; Nevel, R.L., Jr.; Powell. D.S. 1987. The supply and demand of timber for wood turning in Maine. Res. Pap. NE-599. Broomall, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 29 p.

Nevel, R.L., Jr.; Wharton, E.H. 1988. The timber industries of southern New England -- a periodic assessment of timber output. Resour. Bull. NE-101. Broomall, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 28 p.

Nevel, R.L., Jr.; Wharton, E.H. 1991. The timber industries of Delaware -- a periodic assessment of timber output. Resour. Bull. NE-118. Radnor, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 28 p.

Wharton, E.H.; Kayse, S.C.; Nevel, R.L., Jr. 1992. The timber industries of Kentucky, 1986. Resour. Bull. NE-120. Radnor, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 37 p.

Wharton, E.H.; Mullarkey, K.M. 1993. The forest products industries of the Southern Middle Atlantic States, 1985-1986. Resour. Bull. NE-129. Radnor, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 40 p.

Wharton, E.H. 1994. A billion board feet and beyond. In: Penns Woods -- Change and Challenge, 1993 Penn State Forest Resources Issues Conference Proceedings; 1993 April 1-2; University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University, School of Forest Resources: 61-81.

Wharton, E.H.; Bearer, J.L. 1994. The timber industries of Pennsylvania, 1988. Resour. Bull. NE-130. Radnor, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 40 p.

Wharton, E.H.; Mullarkey, K.M.; Grant, B.R. 1996. Timber removals in New York. In: Conference Proceedings of The Empire Forest -- Changes and Challenges, 1995 November 13-14; Syracuse, NY: State University of New York, College of Environmental Science and Forestry: 41-58.

Widmann, R.H.; Wharton, E.H. 1998. Pulpwood production in the Northeast: 1994, 1995, and 1996. Resour. Bull. NE-140. Radnor, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Research Station. 26 p.

Wharton, E.H.; Martin, T. D.; Widmann, R.H. 1998. Wood removals and timber use in New York, 1993. Resour. Bull. NE-141. Radnor, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Research Station. 28 p.

Widmann, R.H.; Wharton, E.H. 1998. West Virginia timber products output -- 1994. Resour. Bull. NE-143. Radnor, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Research Station. 15 p.

Wharton, E.H.; Birch, T.W. 1999. Trends in timber use and product recovery in New York. Res. Note-367. Radnor, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Research Station. 7 p.

Johnson, T.G., editor; contributions from Wharton, E.H., Widmann, R.H. 2001. United States Timber Industry -- An Assessment of Timber Product Output and Use, 1996. Gen Tech. Rep. SRS-45. Asheville, NC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Research Station. 145 p.


Miscellaneous

Birch, T.W.; Wharton, E.H. 1982. Land use change in Ohio, 1952 to 1979. Resour. Bull. NE-70. Broomall, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 24 p.

Bones, J.T.; Wharton, E.H. 1983. Monitoring the changing timberland base in the eastern United States. In: Renewable Resource Inventories for Monitoring Changes and Trends, Proceedings of an International Conference; 1983 August 15-19; Corvallis, OR: Oregon State University, College of Forestry: 555-557.

Wharton, E.H. 1984. Predicting diameter at the breast height from stump diameters for Northeastern tree species. Res. Note NE-322. Broomall, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 4 p.

Burk, T.E.; Hans, R.P.; Wharton, E.H. 1989. Individual tree volume equations for the Northeastern United States: evaluation and new form quotient board foot equations. North. J. Appl. For. 6(1): 27-31.

Wharton, E.H. 1991. Fuelwood telephone surveys: how accurate are they? North. J. Appl. For. 8(3): 119-112.

McWilliams, W.H; Wharton, E.H. 1992. Landscape-level arboreal data for forested wetlands: the U.S. Forest Service regional inventories. In: Global Wetlands Old World and New, Intecol's IV International Wetlands Conference, Program and Abstracts; 1992 September 13-18; Columbus, OH: Ohio State University.

McWilliams, W.H.; Arner, S.L.; Frieswyk, T.S.; Hershey, R.R.; Wharton, E.H. 1996. Ecoregion-scale forest monitoring and assessment: a Pennsylvania case study. IN: Proceedings of the Society of American Foresters National Convention; 1996; Society of American Foresters: 461-462.