Occurrence of Low-growing Game Foods in the Old Field White Pine, Mixed Hardwood Succession in the Harvard Forest
- HF-ID: HF1937-07
- Category: Research Files
- Creator: Gould, E.W.
- Date: 1936 to 1937
- Location: Harvard Forest, Petersham MA
- Media: Mixed media
- Contents:
- Thesis, maps, negatives (11). 1 accordion folder. 8.5 inches x 11 inches, 18 inches x 22.5 inches, 18 3/4 inches x 29 3/4 inches, 5 inches x 7 inches.
- Keywords: wildlife
- Abstract:
- The study was undertaken to evaluate the production of game foods in four of the more common forest types occurring in Petersham, MA; namely, old field pine, pure pine, pine cuttings, and hardwoods. These four types, in the order named, constitute the usual succession on the better sites. All data included are for production of foods edible in winter. Data were taken in the field from October, 1936 to April, 1937.
- Plots were in Prospect Hill I and VII, Slab City IV and V, Tom Swamp II, III, V, and VI, Broderick Place, Sunset Lane, Harry Upham, and Petersham Village.
- Archives Location: Middle Room, stack 3, drawer 3
- Access: Active