Summary

Authors of CRYPTOS are Lee C. Wensel, Professor; Bruce Krumland, associate specialist; and Walter J. Meerschaert, postgraduate researcher, Department of Forestry and Resource Management, University of California, Berkeley.

        The computer simulator CRYPTOS is designed to model the changes that
take place in young-growth redwood and Couglas-fir stands in the north coast
region of California. CRYPTOS requires the user to enter a stand descrption 
and allows the user to perform various operations and print out various 
descriptive reports of the stand. This interactive program is written in
standard FORTRAN 77 code. The current version is running on IBM PC compatible
personal computers, the Apple Macintosh, and Data General mini-computers. To
run the program, the user answers questions or issues two-letter commands. 
The list of commands available at any stage can be displayed by typing pc
(for print commandx).

Disclaimer

This document and associated software were prepared as part of a project under the auspices of the University of California. Neither the University of California nor any of its employees makes any warranty, expressed or implied, or assumes any legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, or usefulness of any information, product, or process disclosed. Reference herein to any specific commercial product, process, or service by trade name, trademark, manufacturer, or otherwise, does not necessarily constitute, or imply its endorsement, recommerndation, or favoring by the University of California, and shall not be used for advertising or product endorsement purposes.

A product of the Redwood Yield Cooperative

Members University of California

Arcata Redwood Company Louisiana-Pacific Corporation Georgia-Pacific Corporation Simonson Lumber Company Harwood Lumber Company Simpson Timber Company Research conducted under AES project 3815-ms.

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