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D-100. Disposal of undesirable hemlock by felling and piling for burning. D-99 As an alternate method, hemlock 10 inches and over was girdled and trees less than 10 inches felled and the slash burned. View shows the girdling and the stump of a smaller tree cut. The purpose of both methods is to remove undesirable species and to open up the stand sufficiently to permit the establishment of white pine reproduction. When the area is sufficiently well stocked, the area will be clearcut of pine.
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Title:
Disposal of undesirable hemlock by felling and piling for burning
Date Created (ISO Standard):
1950
Approximated Date:
y
Description:
D-100. Disposal of undesirable hemlock by felling and piling for burning. D-99 As an alternate method, hemlock 10 inches and over was girdled and trees less than 10 inches felled and the slash burned. View shows the girdling and the stump of a smaller tree cut. The purpose of both methods is to remove undesirable species and to open up the stand sufficiently to permit the establishment of white pine reproduction. When the area is sufficiently well stocked, the area will be clearcut of pine.
Location:
Kootenai County, Idaho
Idaho County:
Kootenai County
Features:
Deception Creek Experimental Forest Sands Creek
Latitude:
47.7225
Longitude:
-116.4944444
Moscow Number:
1394
Forest Service Number:
D-100, D-99
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:
SandsCk11_12
Type:
Image;StillImage
Format:
image/jpeg

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"Disposal of undesirable hemlock by felling and piling for burning", Experimental Forest and Savenac Nursery Archive, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/expforest/items/expforsav742.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/
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