Collection: | Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images |
Keywords: | private land |
Organisms: | shortleaf pine |
Location: | Ouachita National Forest, Arkansas |
Description: | Caption reads: "Stand of shortleaf pine timber on private land adjacent to the Ouachita National Forest. Man boring into tree 67 years old, d.b.h. 11.2 inches, height 61 feet. Irons Creek. Some such stands as this are being added to the National Forest in the present program of acquisition. However, much of the land being acquired is less fully stocked because of frequent fires and long abuse." Plate #12 in W.G. Wahlenberg, "Report on a trip for the tentative location of an experimental forest within the Ouachita National Forest, Arkansas." Unpublished USFS report dated April 25, 1931, on file with SRS. |
Date: | 1931 |