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The continuing decadence of yellow birch over 200 years old create openings favorable for beech and other tolerant hardwoods.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: personnel
hardwood
old growth
Organisms: yellow birch
beech
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest
Description: The continuing decadence of yellow birch over 200 years old create openings favorable for beech and other tolerant hardwoods.
Date: 1950

Mature norther hardwoods containing many intermediate beech. In this stand ages of mature trees averaged; hard maple 235, yellow birch 218, and beech 230.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: personnel
hardwood
old growth
Organisms: beech
maple
yellow birch
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest
Description: Mature norther hardwoods containing many intermediate beech. In this stand ages of mature trees averaged; hard maple 235, yellow birch 218, and beech 230.
Date: 1950

The control plot was not disturbed. Beech saplings can grow even under this dense overstory, but there are fewer beech seedlings than occur on the selection plot.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: old growth
hardwood
Organisms: beech
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest
Description: The control plot was not disturbed. Beech saplings can grow even under this dense overstory, but there are fewer beech seedlings than occur on the selection plot.
Date: 1950