IMAGE
The Forest Rangers keep accurate comparable records of the important factors of fire danger Item Info
- Title:
- The Forest Rangers keep accurate comparable records of the important factors of fire danger
- Photographer:
- Swan, Kenneth D. (Kenneth Dupee), 1887-1970
- Date Created:
- 1935
- Description:
- The Forest Rangers keep accurate comparable records of the important factors of fire danger. The records of wind duff or wood moisture and the class of danger are plotted daily on a standard chart form. At Priest River additional records of fuel moisture reveal differences in inflammability in the full sun under half shade and under the full shade of a dense timber canopy." J.B. Thompson.
- Location:
- Bonner County Priest River Experimental Forest Office
- Latitude:
- 48.35083333
- Longitude:
- -116.8344444
- Moscow Number:
- 3045
- Forest Service Number:
- 309735
- Source:
- The sources for the photos in this collection were as follows: Priest River Experimental Forest, Moscow Foresty Sciences Lab, USDA-Forest Service Region 1 archive, University of Montana Library Gisborne Collection, and Ms. Susan Marsh
- Source Identifier:
- FireAlbum30
- Type:
- Image;StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "The Forest Rangers keep accurate comparable records of the important factors of fire danger", Experimental Forest and Savenac Nursery Archive, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/expforest/items/expforsav362.html
Rights
- Rights:
- Material produced by the United States Forest Service and is in Public Domain. For more information, please contact University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives Department at libspec@uidaho.edu.
- Standardized Rights:
- https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/