Site Index for Red Oak Compiled to Classify the Harvard Forest Soils
- HF-ID: HF1949-12
- Category: Research Files
- Creator: Hoisington, R.E., Carr, J.A.
- Date: 1949
- Location: Harvard Forest
- Media: Paper
- Contents:
- Report, photo copy of report, graphs, field data sheets and notes. 1 File Folder. 8.5 inches x 11 inches, 19 inches x 20 inches, 8 inches x 12 3/4 inches, 16 3/4 inches x 20 inches.
- Keywords: silviculture, soil
- Abstract:
- This study of the growth of Red Oak on various soil types is an attempt to group the soils into a practical classification for forestry use. This species was chosen as it is found in great abundance and on most parts of the Harvard Forest regardless of apparent site conditions.
- Prospect Hill Compartments 3, 5, 6, 7, and 8 were sampled.
- Slab City Compartment 10 was sampled.
- Tom Swamp Compartments 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 were sampled.
- Archives Location: Middle Room, stack 4, drawer 5
- Access: Active