| imageID: | 21702 |
| Description: | Cutting Method of Favoring Dominants |
| Keywords: | sample plot selective cutting |
| Organisms: | ponderosa pine |
| Photographer: | G. A. Pearson |
| Original collection id: | 421175 |
| Media: | Black & White Print |
| Collection: | Fort Valley Experimental Forest historical photographs |
| Quality: | 3 |
| Location: | Fort Valley Exp. Forest; AZ; USA |
| Date(mm/yyyy): | 06/1942 |
| Comments: | Coconino Sample Plot S3; Tall tree at left is dominating five smaller ones. The dominant is #4519 in Group 8b, d.b.h. 23.8, Class 3C, growth last decade 1.3". This tree has recently changed from crown class B to C as shown by numerous dead branches at base of crown. Illustrates how a dominant with large crown forms a rough bole when competition reduces length of crown. S3. |
| Citation: | Use of this image is governed by Creative Commons CC BY. If you use the image, please include the following citation: Olberding, Susan D.; Huebner, Daniel P.; Edminster, Carleton B. 2007. Fort Valley Experimental Forest historical photographs. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2007-0005 |
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