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Flood channel of the San Pedro River
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: riparian
wildlife ecology and conservation
Location: San Pedro River below Wickenburg, Maricopa Co.; AZ; United States
Description: Flood channel of the San Pedro River
Date: 12/1955

Flood plain of the San Pedro River
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: riparian
wildlife ecology and conservation
Location: San Pedro River below Wickenburg, Maricopa Co.; AZ; United States
Description: Flood plain of the San Pedro River
Date: 12/1955

Holding pen for a goat herd grazed on adjacent desert shrub type
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: grazing
livestock
wildlife ecology and conservation
Location: Gila River, near Winkelman; AZ; United States
Description: Holding pen for a goat herd grazed on adjacent desert shrub type
Date: 12/1955

Kidding pen showing toggling of young kids.
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: livestock
wildlife ecology and conservation
Location: Gila River, near Winkelman; AZ; United States
Description: Kidding pen showing toggling of young kids.
Date: 12/1955

Phreatophyte communities along the San Pedro River
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: riparian
vegetation types
wildlife ecology and conservation
Location: San Pedro river below Winkelman; AZ; United States
Description: Phreatophyte communities along the San Pedro River
Date: 12/1955

Phreatophytes along the Gila River
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: riparian
vegetation types
wildlife ecology and conservation
Location: Gila River at Winkelman; AZ; United States
Description: Phreatophytes along the Gila River
Date: 12/1955

Phreatophytes along the Gila River
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: riparian
vegetation types
wildlife ecology and conservation
Location: Gila River at Winkelman; AZ; United States
Description: Phreatophytes along the Gila River
Date: 12/1955

Dense stand of seepwillow on a sand bar
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: riparian
vegetation types
wildlife ecology and conservation
Location: Gila River above Winkelman; AZ; United States
Description: Dense stand of seepwillow on a sand bar
Date: 12/1955

Phreatophytes along the Gila River
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: riparian
vegetation types
wildlife ecology and conservation
Location: Gila River above Winkelman; AZ; United States
Description: Phreatophytes along the Gila River
Date: 12/1955

1955 black & white map of Forest Service's experiment station and Forest Products Laboratory locations, including Station headquarters, laboratories, and experimental forests.
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Collection: Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images
Keywords: map
Research & Development
experimental forests
Southern Forest Experiment Station
Southeastern Forest Experiment Station
Forest Products Laboratory
Location: US
Description: 1955 black & white map of Forest Service's experiment station and Forest Products Laboratory locations, including Station headquarters, laboratories, and experimental forests.
Date: 12/1955

Class 6 infected 50-year old pole, height 22.5' DBH 9.3''
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: forest pathology
Organisms: ponderosa pine
mistletoe
Location: Mescalero I. R.; NM; United States
Description: Class 6 infected 50-year old pole, height 22.5' DBH 9.3''
Date: 11/1955

Class 3 infected 50-year old pole, height 43.0' DBH 10.8''
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: forest pathology
Organisms: ponderosa pine
mistletoe
Location: Mescalero I. R.; NM; United States
Description: Class 3 infected 50-year old pole, height 43.0' DBH 10.8''
Date: 11/1955

Uninfected 50-year old pole, height 49.0' DBH 11.9''
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: forest pathology
Organisms: ponderosa pine
Location: Mescalero I. R.; NM; United States
Description: Uninfected 50-year old pole, height 49.0' DBH 11.9''
Date: 11/1955

Diffuse-type infected twigs (6 years old) arising from typical infection (10 years old where side branches arise)
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: forest pathology
Organisms: ponderosa pine
mistletoe
Location: Mescalero I. R.; NM; United States
Description: Diffuse-type infected twigs (6 years old) arising from typical infection (10 years old where side branches arise)
Date: 11/1955

MRS plot 1A. Repeat of H-85 (468052). P.P. 4A. 65.7' E of corner line acre plot 19 looking S19 degrees E. One tag--infected.
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Collection: Fort Valley Experimental Forest historical photographs
Keywords: forest stand
Organisms: mistletoe
Location: Fort Valley Exp. Forest; AZ; USA
Description: MRS plot 1A. Repeat of H-85 (468052). P.P. 4A. 65.7' E of corner line acre plot 19 looking S19 degrees E. One tag--infected.
Date: 10/22/1955

Taken N20W from a point 0.10 chains E of stake 58-34.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: post-harvest
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 35
Description: Taken N20W from a point 0.10 chains E of stake 58-34.
Date: 10/13/1955

Taken N30W from stake 58-35.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: post-harvest
personnel
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 35
Description: Taken N30W from stake 58-35.
Date: 10/13/1955

Taken N30W from a point 0.61 chains S30E from stake 59-35. Softwood understory under hardwoods on a former softwood area. Much of hardwood was poisoned 1953. A. Misura in photo.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: post-harvest
hardwood
personnel
softwood
Organisms: birch
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 35
Description: Taken N30W from a point 0.61 chains S30E from stake 59-35. Softwood understory under hardwoods on a former softwood area. Much of hardwood was poisoned 1953. A. Misura in photo.
Date: 10/13/1955

Taken N25W from a point 0.53 chains S25E of stake 59-36.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: post-harvest
personnel
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 35
Description: Taken N25W from a point 0.53 chains S25E of stake 59-36.
Date: 10/13/1955

Taken toward stake from a point 0.85 chains S10W of stake 60-36.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: post-harvest
personnel
Organisms: yellow birch
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 35
Description: Taken toward stake from a point 0.85 chains S10W of stake 60-36.
Date: 10/13/1955

Taken toward stake from a point 0.39 chains S25W of stake 61-36.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: post-harvest
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 35
Description: Taken toward stake from a point 0.39 chains S25W of stake 61-36.
Date: 10/13/1955

Taken toward stake from point 0.41 chains S10E of stake 61-37.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: post-harvest
stump
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 35
Description: Taken toward stake from point 0.41 chains S10E of stake 61-37.
Date: 10/13/1955

Taken S20E from a point 0.15 chains S20W of stake 61-35. Dense young softwood stand. A. Misura in photo.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: post-harvest
personnel
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 35
Description: Taken S20E from a point 0.15 chains S20W of stake 61-35. Dense young softwood stand. A. Misura in photo.
Date: 10/13/1955

Taken N40E from point 0.80 chains S10W of stake 61-34. Dense softwood stand with opening created by cutting in 1953.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: post-harvest
personnel
stump
Organisms: spruce
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 35
Description: Taken N40E from point 0.80 chains S10W of stake 61-34. Dense softwood stand with opening created by cutting in 1953.
Date: 10/13/1955

Taken toward stake from point S41W, 0.54 chains from stake 45-7. Most of hardwoods have been poisoned to release fir. A. Misura in photo.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: pre-harvest
personnel
Organisms: fir
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 4
Description: Taken toward stake from point S41W, 0.54 chains from stake 45-7. Most of hardwoods have been poisoned to release fir. A. Misura in photo.
Date: 10/10/1955

Taken toward stake from point S12E, 0.24 chains from stake 46-7.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: pre-harvest
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 4
Description: Taken toward stake from point S12E, 0.24 chains from stake 46-7.
Date: 10/10/1955

Taken N20W from stake 47-7. Dense fir thicket.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: pre-harvest
Organisms: fir
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 4
Description: Taken N20W from stake 47-7. Dense fir thicket.
Date: 10/10/1955

Taken N10E from stake 46-5. A. Misura in photo.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: pre-harvest
personnel
Organisms: fir
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 4
Description: Taken N10E from stake 46-5. A. Misura in photo.
Date: 10/10/1955

Taken N06E from a point S06W 0.53 chains a from stake 45-10. Dense fir stand with blowdown 1954. A. Misura in photo.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: pre-harvest
blowdown
personnel
Organisms: fir
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 4
Description: Taken N06E from a point S06W 0.53 chains a from stake 45-10. Dense fir stand with blowdown 1954. A. Misura in photo.
Date: 10/10/1955

Taken due N from stake 46-10. Dense fir stand which developed following heavy softwood cut about 1900. A. Misura in photo.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: softwood
pre-harvest
personnel
Organisms: fir
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 4
Description: Taken due N from stake 46-10. Dense fir stand which developed following heavy softwood cut about 1900. A. Misura in photo.
Date: 10/10/1955

Taken N10W from 45-9. Fir understory with red maple overstory. The red maple has been poisoned in Sept. 1954.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: farm forest
Organisms: fir
red maple
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 4
Description: Taken N10W from 45-9. Fir understory with red maple overstory. The red maple has been poisoned in Sept. 1954.
Date: 10/10/1955

Swellings on infected Douglas-fir
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: forest pathology
Organisms: mistletoe
douglas fir
Location: Carrizo Logging Unit, Mescalero I.R.; NM; United States
Description: Swellings on infected Douglas-fir
Date: 10/1955

General view of study area C
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: forest pathology
Organisms: ponderosa pine
Location:
Description: General view of study area C
Date: 10/1955

Black spruce - American larch swamp, spruces are 5-6 inches dbh, center spruce (just right of snag) is on the edge of the permanent sample plot, the shrubs are chiefly rhodora, also wild raisin (Viburnum cassinoides), leather-leaf, Labrador tea, and alder, photo point #6 (on permanent sample plot 5/2, 8 feet from the plot center, facing east) in MU32 on September 27 1955
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU32
reference
plot
photo point
Organisms: black spruce
American larch
rhodora
wild raisin
leather-leaf
Labrador tea
alder
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Black spruce - American larch swamp, spruces are 5-6 inches dbh, center spruce (just right of snag) is on the edge of the permanent sample plot, the shrubs are chiefly rhodora, also wild raisin (Viburnum cassinoides), leather-leaf, Labrador tea, and alder, photo point #6 (on permanent sample plot 5/2, 8 feet from the plot center, facing east) in MU32 on September 27 1955
Date: 9/27/1955

Northern white-cedar stand with red spruce and eastern hemlock, no regeneration, photo point #8 (20 feet from center of permanent sample plot 4/3) in MU32 on September 27, 1955
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU32
reference
plot
photo point
Organisms: red spruce
eastern hemlock
northern white-cedar
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Northern white-cedar stand with red spruce and eastern hemlock, no regeneration, photo point #8 (20 feet from center of permanent sample plot 4/3) in MU32 on September 27, 1955
Date: 9/27/1955

Dense mature eastern hemlock stand, trees are 8-12 inches dbh, one red spruce on right is 12 inches dbh, big eastern white pine in background (on the edge of permanent sample plot 3/2), a few small balsam fir seedlings, photo point #5 (on cruise line 3 midway between plots 2 and 3) in MU32 on September 27, 1955
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU32
reference
plot
photo point
Organisms: eastern hemlock
red spruce
eastern white pine
balsam fir
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Dense mature eastern hemlock stand, trees are 8-12 inches dbh, one red spruce on right is 12 inches dbh, big eastern white pine in background (on the edge of permanent sample plot 3/2), a few small balsam fir seedlings, photo point #5 (on cruise line 3 midway between plots 2 and 3) in MU32 on September 27, 1955
Date: 9/27/1955

Maple saplings, 8-inch dbh eastern white pine, 7-inch dbh red spruce in foreground, American larch in background outside the plot, alder, winterberry, rhodora, meadow-sweet, leather-leaf, sweet gale, and cinnamon fern in the foreground, photo point #3 (20 feet from center of permanent sample plot 1/1, facing outside the plot (north)) in MU32 on September 27 1955
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU32
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plot
photo point
Organisms: maple
eastern white pine
red spruce
American larch
alder
winterberry
rhodora
meadow-sweet
leather-leaf
sweet gale
cinnamon fern
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Maple saplings, 8-inch dbh eastern white pine, 7-inch dbh red spruce in foreground, American larch in background outside the plot, alder, winterberry, rhodora, meadow-sweet, leather-leaf, sweet gale, and cinnamon fern in the foreground, photo point #3 (20 feet from center of permanent sample plot 1/1, facing outside the plot (north)) in MU32 on September 27 1955
Date: 9/27/1955

Black spruce - American larch stand with trees 5-9 inches dbh, shrubs are wild raisin, winterberry, swamp holly (Nemopanthus mucronata), and alder, photo point #7 (between the MU boundary and permanent sample plot 6/4, facing plot center, all trees in foreground are on the plot) in MU32 on September 27 1955
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU32
reference
plot
photo point
Organisms: black spruce
American larch
wild raisin
winterberry
swamp holly
alder
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Black spruce - American larch stand with trees 5-9 inches dbh, shrubs are wild raisin, winterberry, swamp holly (Nemopanthus mucronata), and alder, photo point #7 (between the MU boundary and permanent sample plot 6/4, facing plot center, all trees in foreground are on the plot) in MU32 on September 27 1955
Date: 9/27/1955

Eastern white pine stand with balsam fir understory (1-3 inches dbh), three pines in foreground are 10-12 inches dbh, the red pine is 10-11 inches dbh, there are four white pines in the background, photo point #2 (0.7-chain from swamp sub-compartment, boundary, and along cruise line 1) in MU32 on September 27 1955
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU32
reference
photo point
Organisms: eastern white pine
balsam fir
red pine
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Eastern white pine stand with balsam fir understory (1-3 inches dbh), three pines in foreground are 10-12 inches dbh, the red pine is 10-11 inches dbh, there are four white pines in the background, photo point #2 (0.7-chain from swamp sub-compartment, boundary, and along cruise line 1) in MU32 on September 27 1955
Date: 9/27/1955

Young balsam fir with a few aspen and red spruce, photo point #1 (8 feet from center of permanent sample plot 1/3) in MU32 on September 27 1955
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU32
reference
plot
photo point
Organisms: balsam fir
aspen
red spruce
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Young balsam fir with a few aspen and red spruce, photo point #1 (8 feet from center of permanent sample plot 1/3) in MU32 on September 27 1955
Date: 9/27/1955

Decomposition study Cat Island Poison Plot. Plot 22 tree #4 3 yrs., 3 mos subsequent to treatment. Char. same as in pict. #5. Taken from large ced. stump approx. 12' N. (pict. #9).
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
opening of the canopy (increment fellings, overhead release and improvement fellings)
girdling and poisoning
Location: Alaska; Cat Island
Description: Decomposition study Cat Island Poison Plot. Plot 22 tree #4 3 yrs., 3 mos subsequent to treatment. Char. same as in pict. #5. Taken from large ced. stump approx. 12' N. (pict. #9).
Date: 9/19/1955

Decomposition study Cat Island. Plot 13, tree #2. Poison Plot, 2 yrs, 3 mos subsequent to poisoning. Characteristics same as in pict. #5. Taken from base of tree #3, plot 13 (pict. 6).
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
opening of the canopy (increment fellings, overhead release and improvement fellings)
girdling and poisoning
Location: Alaska; Cat Island
Description: Decomposition study Cat Island. Plot 13, tree #2. Poison Plot, 2 yrs, 3 mos subsequent to poisoning. Characteristics same as in pict. #5. Taken from base of tree #3, plot 13 (pict. 6).
Date: 9/19/1955

Decomposition study Cat Island. Plot 22, tree #5. Poison Plot, 3 yrs, 3 mos subsequent to treatment. Characteristics same as in pict. #5. Taken from large ced. Stumps described in Pict. #9 (pict. 10).
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
opening of the canopy (increment fellings, overhead release and improvement fellings)
girdling and poisoning
Location: Alaska; Cat Island
Description: Decomposition study Cat Island. Plot 22, tree #5. Poison Plot, 3 yrs, 3 mos subsequent to treatment. Characteristics same as in pict. #5. Taken from large ced. Stumps described in Pict. #9 (pict. 10).
Date: 9/19/1955

Decomposition study Cat Island. Plot 22, tree #5.  Poison Plot, 3 yrs., 3 mos subsequent to treatment. Char. same as in pict. #5. Taken from approx. 1ch N.E. (pict. #8).
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
opening of the canopy (increment fellings, overhead release and improvement fellings)
girdling and poisoning
Location: Alaska; Cat Island
Description: Decomposition study Cat Island. Plot 22, tree #5. Poison Plot, 3 yrs., 3 mos subsequent to treatment. Char. same as in pict. #5. Taken from approx. 1ch N.E. (pict. #8).
Date: 9/19/1955

Decomposition study plot 22, tree #2. Cat Island. Poison Plot. 3 yrs, 3 mos subsequent to treatment nearly all branches in lower 1/2 of crown particularly there epicormic in nature, retain live lvs. Lvs. In upper 1/2 crown dead & dropped. Smallest twigs rema...
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
opening of the canopy (increment fellings, overhead release and improvement fellings)
girdling and poisoning
Location: Alaska; Cat Island
Description: Decomposition study plot 22, tree #2. Cat Island. Poison Plot. 3 yrs, 3 mos subsequent to treatment nearly all branches in lower 1/2 of crown particularly there epicormic in nature, retain live lvs. Lvs. In upper 1/2 crown dead & dropped. Smallest twigs rema...
Date: 9/19/1955

pinyon-juniper stand
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Collection: Fort Valley Experimental Forest historical photographs
Organisms: pinyon-juniper
Location: Coconino National Forest; AZ; USA
Description: pinyon-juniper stand
Date: 9/7/1955

pinyon-juniper stand
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Collection: Fort Valley Experimental Forest historical photographs
Organisms: pinyon-juniper
Location: Prescott National Forest; AZ; USA
Description: pinyon-juniper stand
Date: 9/7/1955

juniper
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Collection: Fort Valley Experimental Forest historical photographs
Organisms: juniper
Location: Prescott National Forest; AZ; USA
Description: juniper
Date: 9/7/1955

juniper
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Collection: Fort Valley Experimental Forest historical photographs
Organisms: juniper
Location: Prescott National Forest; AZ; USA
Description: juniper
Date: 9/7/1955

Lodgepole pine mistletoe spread area BH-15
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Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Keywords: forest pathology
Organisms: lodgepole pine
Location: Big Horn N.F.; WY; United States
Description: Lodgepole pine mistletoe spread area BH-15
Date: 9/1955