Ralph J. Alig

• Aggregate timber supply analysis
• Modeling acreage changes in forest ownerships and cover types in the Southeast
• Area changes for forest cover types in the United States, 1952 to 1997, with projections to 2050
• Area changes in U.S. forests and other major land uses, 1982 to 2002, with projections to 2062
• Economic factors influencing land use changes in the south-central United States
• Economic modeling of effects of climate change on the forest sector and mitigation options
• Effects of climate change on natural resources and communities
• Forest acreage trends in the Southeast
• Forest cover dynamics in the Pacific northwest west side
• Land use changes involving forestry in the United States
• Likelihood of timber management on nonindustrail private forests