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The effect of mound and pit microrelief on the growth of several plantations on the Harvard Forest

• HF-ID: HF1954-01
• Category: Research Files
• Creator:
  • Schubert, Thomas H.

• Date: 1954
• Location: Prospect Hill Tract (Harvard Forest), PH I, Tom Swamp Tract (Harvard Forest), TS IV, TS IX
• Media: Paper
• Contents:
  • MF thesis; carbon copy of thesis; graphs; computation and field sheets. 1 accordion folder.

• Keywords: soil, planted trees
• Abstract:
  • The purpose of the present study is to determine whether there are any noticeable differences in growth between trees established on elevations or mounds on the forest floor and those established on the forest floor itself or in depressions or pits.

• Archives Location: Middle Room
• Access: Active
• Administrative Notes:
  • Former title: The effect of mound and pit microrelief on the growth of several red pine and red pine- white spruce