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TIGER Database Services

Timber, Inventory, Growth, Evaluation, and Reporting

TIGER© is an information system utilizing Oracle®, Visual Basic®, ArcInfo®, and ArcView® to provide timberland owners and managers with decision making tools critical to cost-effective and efficient forest management planning and asset valuation. It links spatial and tabular information together, making for a very robust and powerful management system capable of handling the many complexities of hardwood timber management.

General Functions

  • Mapping Functions
  • Cruise Design/Layout
  • Timber Inventory Processing
  • Timber Growth Processing
  • Timber Asset Management
  • Forest Typing
  • Timber Sale Tracking
  • Herbicide Activities
  • Harvest Scheduling
  • Market Timing
  • Insect/Disease Activities
  • Non-timber Related Data Management
  • Wildlife habitat Management
  • Road Maintenance
  • Gate Maintenance
  • Financially-related Uses
  • Financial Maturity Modeling
  • General Portfolio Evaluation
  • Management Budgeting

The spatial and tabular querying capabilities of TIGER© provide a very valuable management tool for a variety of uses, limited only by the extent and depth of the data entered into the system.

Reports

  • Number of Trees by Species & Dbh
  • Pulpwood Volume by Species & Dbh
  • Sawtimber Volume by Species & Dbh
  • Basal Area by Species & Dbh

Information Reported by

  • Stand
  • Tract
  • Management Unit
  • Ownership
  • Growth Reports
  • Quarterly or User-Specified Periods

Reports Include (by species):

  • Beginning Period Volume Estimates
  • Growth Volume Estimates
  • Harvest Volume Activity
  • Ending Period Volume Estimates

Reports Also Include:

  • Hardwood Information Summary
  • Total Sawtimber Volume
  • Total Pulpwood Volume
  • Softwood Information Summary
  • Total Sawtimber Volume
  • Total Pulpwood Volume
  • Land Classification/Acreage Changes