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Slash burning operations - mostly gray birch tops

• HF-ID: HFH-0252
• Category: Visual Materials
• Creator:
  • Murison, W.F.

• Date: December 1963; February 6, 1964
• Location: Prospect Hill Tract (Harvard Forest), PH III
• Media: 35mm slide
• Contents:
  • 13 35mm slides - 2"x2".

• Keywords: birch, pine
• Abstract:
  • Slash burning operations - mostly gray birch tops; center of the compartment in a stand described as blowdown, PH III, A-1964
  
  
  • February 6, 1964
  • 1. General view of the slash burning.
  • 2. General view of the slash burning.
  • 3. General view of the slash burning.
  • 4. View toward red pine with piled gray birch foreground.
  • 5. View toward red pine with piled gray birch foreground.
  • 6. Weeding releases some thrifty white pine.
  • 7. Brush being fed into the fire.
  • 8. Brush being fed into the fire.
  • 9. Brush being fed into the fire.
  • 10. Brush being fed into the fire.
  • 11. Brush being fed into the fire.
  • 12. Brush being fed into the fire.
  
  
  • December 1963
  • 13. Before shot of gray birch (should be first in the series). Post-hurricane gray birch before cutting and slash disposal.

• Archives Location: Historical Photographs Box 2, Prospect Hill III
• Access: Active
• Administrative Notes:
  • Original HF-ID: 1s/2s/3s/4s/5s/6s/7s/8s/9s/10s/11s/12s/13s