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Old field pine thinned in 1963 and area fertilized, PH IX, Stand 5

• HF-ID: HFH-0329
• Category: Visual Materials
• Creator: Karnig, Jack J., Murison, W.F.
• Date: March and June 1963
• Location: Prospect Hill Tract (Harvard Forest), PH IX
• Media: Photographs and negatives
• Contents:
  • 3 black and white photos: 1, 2, 3 - 3.25"x4".
  • 1 color photo: 4 - 3.5"x5"
  • 1 negative: 4n - 3.5"x5"

• Keywords: thinning
• Abstract:
  • Old field pine thinned in 1963 and area fertilized, In PH IX, Stand #5, 1956 Cruise
  • March 1963
  • 1. Appearance of stand (O.F.W.P) after thinning of March 1963. Some logs remain to be skidded.
  • 2. Appearance of stand after thinning. Residuals with small narrow crowns - were intermediates in unthinned stand. Preserved because of better stem form.
  • 3. Crowns of white pine residuals immediately after thinning. Tend to be sparse and restricted to upper quarter of stem.
  • June 1963
  • 4. Planted Douglas fir east end stand 5, May 1963.

• Archives Location: Historical Photographs Box 2, Prospect Hill IX
• Access: Active
• Administrative Notes:
  • Original HF-ID: 1p/2p/3p/4