Forest and Wood Science (FOWS) is the official publication of Karabük University and is a peer-reviewed scientific journal. It is published twice a year, in July and December. FOWS aims to share high-quality information that contributes to the literature on national and international levels. It publishes independent, impartial studies adhering to the principles of double-blind peer review in the fields of Forest Engineering, Forest Industrial Engineering, and Landscape Architecture. The journal publishes original research articles, reviews, and short notes prepared in accordance with ethical guidelines from the fields of Forest Engineering, Forest Industrial Engineering, Landscape Architecture, and related disciplines.