Download the most current version of BioSum, user guides, and a starter project using the links below. Please check back often, as the BioSum application is updated as needs arise.
For users looking to download the most recent version of BioSum.
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Located in the Blue Mountains of Eastern Oregon, this starter project was created to help new users get accustomed to the BioSum framework. The starter project contains all the elements of a complete project, including plots, treatment packages, economic assumptions, and travel time information.
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To upgrade old BioSum projects to the current version, users may need to download multiple legacy versions to effect this transition.
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Travel times are pre-calculated for over 900 current, past and potential wood processing sites (created July 2019). To use this data, download and unzip the zipped (compressed) version of the gis_travel_times_master.db (BioSum v5.11.0 or later) or gis_travel_times_master.accdb (BioSum v5.10.1) and move it to your C:\Users\user_name\AppData\Roaming\FIABiosum folder. To run your own travel time analyses, consult chapter 3 and consider using the road data available linked from this page.
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