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The consequences of alternative fuel treatment methods and machine configurations
New technologies for harvesting and utilizing small trees and biomass material
Effective strategies that integrate operational, ecological, economical, and social objectives into forest operations solutions
Influence of markets, operational constraints, and regulations on forest operations and small business owners
The advancement of forest operations and harvesting technology to compete in the global market place
Harvesting and silviculture interactions /optimally matching forest operations to terrain and prescription requirements
Precision forestry applications to increase operational productivity and value recovery
The role of forest operations and harvesting in the forest products supply chain

Bolding, M.C. 2006. An integrated study of mechanical forest fuel reduction: quantifying multiple factors at the stand level. Ph.D. Dissertation. Oregon State University; Corvallis, OR. 368 pgs. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/1957/2270
Bolding, M.C. and B.L. Lanford. 2005. Wildfire fuel harvesting and resultant biomass utilization using a cut-to-length / small chipper system. Forest Products Journal 55(12):181-189
Murphy, G.E., H.D. Marshall, and M.C. Bolding. 2004. Adaptive control of bucking on harvesters to meet order book constraints. Forest Products Journal 54(12):114-121
Bolding, M.C., L.D. Kellogg, and C.T. Davis. 2006. A productivity and cost comparison of two non-commercial forest fuel reduction machines. In: Proc. 29th Annual Council on Forest Engineering Meeting; Coeur d’Alene, ID. 10 pgs
Kellogg, L.D., C.T. Davis, M. Vanderberg, and M.C. Bolding. 2006. Identifying and developing innovation in harvesting and transporting forest biomass. In: Proc. Forest Products Society 60th International Convention; Newport Beach, CA. 16 pgs

Bolding, M.C. 2006. An integrated study of mechanical forest fuel reduction: quantifying multiple factors at the stand level. Research report to the Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation. Warm Springs, OR.
Bolding, M.C. 2006. Introduction to forest operations and harvesting. Invited presentation in the Lematta Oregon/Global Forestry Issues Seminar Series. Oregon State University; Corvallis, OR.
Bolding, M.C., L.D. Kellogg, and C.T. Davis. 2006. A productivity and cost comparison of two non-commercial forest fuel reduction machines. Presented at the 29th Annual Council on Forest Engineering Meeting; Coeur d’Alene, ID.
Bolding, M.C., L.D. Kellogg, and C.T. Davis. 2005. Soil disturbance from an integrated mechanical forest fuel reduction operation in southwest Oregon. Presented at the 28th Annual Council on Forest Engineering Meeting; Fortuna, CA.
Bolding, M.C., B.L. Lanford, and L.D. Kellogg. 2003. Forest fuel reduction: current methods and future possibilities. Presented at the 26th Annual Council on Forest Engineering Meeting; Bar Harbor, ME.

2007 South Carolina Division of the Society of American Foresters Science and Technology Chair
2007 Chair-Elect, Keowee Chapter of the Society of American Foresters
Faculty Advisor, Clemson University Student Chapter of the Society of American Foresters. September 2006 – Present
Attended a meeting of the Executive Committee of the South Carolina Division of the Society of American Foresters, Columbia, SC (01/16/07)
Technical Manuscript Reviewer, International Journal of Forest Engineering. December 2006 – Present
Technical Manuscript Reviewer, The Journal of Forestry. October 2006 – Present.
Technical Manuscript Reviewer, Southern Journal of Applied Forestry. October 2006 – Present
Advisory Committee, International Mountain Logging and 13th Pacific Northwest Skyline Symposium, Oregon State University; Corvallis, OR. April 1-6, 2007