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Improvement Selection Cutting

imageID: 21769
Description: Improvement Selection Cutting
Keywords: Improvement
cutting
sample plot
Organisms: ponderosa pine
Photographer: G. A. Pearson
Original collection id: 427525
Media: Black & White Print
Collection: Fort Valley Experimental Forest historical photographs
Quality: 3
Location: Fort Valley Exp. Forest; AZ; USA
Date(mm/yyyy): 09/1943
Comments: Coconino Sample Plot S5; Sample Plot S5-3. A blackjack group which was opened by cutting in 1913. Out of 17 trees, 8 grew over 2", 10 over 1.5", and 15 over 1" in the 1st decade; in the 3rd decade 3 grew over 2", 6 over 1.5", and 12 over 1".
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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