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In foreground, pulpwood cut from narrow neck of the black spruce swamp. In background, higher ground from which sawlogs have been cut. Initial removal cut in old growth stand to be handled under shelterwood. Preparatory cut ommitted because of abundant and advance reproduction.

imageID: 36638
Description: In foreground, pulpwood cut from narrow neck of the black spruce swamp. In background, higher ground from which sawlogs have been cut. Initial removal cut in old growth stand to be handled under shelterwood. Preparatory cut ommitted because of abundant and advance reproduction.
Keywords: harvest
reproduction
pulpwood
swamp
shelterwood
Organisms: black spruce
Photographer: Frances M. Rushmore
Original collection id: PSEF 095; 181.3-95
Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Quality: 3
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 25
Date(mm/dd/yyyy): 12/4/1952
Comments: map on comment card
Citation: Use of this image is governed by Creative Commons CC BY. If you use the image, please include the following citation:

Roach, Skylar K.; Buchanan, Anna G.; Kenefic, Laura S. 2025. Paul Smith Experimental Forest historical photo archive. 2025. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2025-0034


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