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Preliminary Investigation of the Utilization Possibilities of Hardwood Timber

• HF-ID: HF1949-07
• Category: Research Files
• Creator:
  • Vohden, Allen J.

• Date: 1949
• Location: Prospect Hill Tract (Harvard Forest), PH VII
• Media: Paper
• Contents:
  • Thesis for Master of Forestry at Harvard University, carbon copy of thesis, rough draft, field notes, note cards. 1 accordion folder.

• Keywords: hardwood, thinning
• Abstract:
  • The growing of timber on a sustained-yield basis necessitates several silvicultural treatments in order to improve the quality of the ultimate crop. The purpose of this paper is to provide basic information on the utilization possibilities of hardwood thinnings for products other than fuelwood.

• Archives Location: Middle Room, stack 4, drawer 5
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