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Wood cylinders used for indicating the moisture content Item Info

Title:
Wood cylinders used for indicating the moisture content
Date Created:
1935
Description:
Wood cylinders are used for indicating the moisture content, hence inflammability, of small dead branchwood. This photograph shows a comparison being made of natural versus manufacturred half-inch diameter sticks. The lack of uniformity of natural sticks is clearly evident.
Location:
Bonner County Priest River Experimental Station Clear Cut inflammability station
Latitude:
48.34416667
Longitude:
-116.8413889
Moscow Number:
3065
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:
FireAlbum49
Type:
Image;StillImage
Format:
image/jpeg

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Source
Preferred Citation:
"Wood cylinders used for indicating the moisture content", Experimental Forest and Savenac Nursery Archive, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/expforest/items/expforsav386.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/