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Caption reads: "Plot U-54 (Maxwell). Urania, La." Man in photo is identified as Hamlin Williston.
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Collection: Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images
Keywords: personnel
thinning
Organisms: loblolly pine
Location: LaSalle Parish, Louisiana
Description: Caption reads: "Plot U-54 (Maxwell). Urania, La." Man in photo is identified as Hamlin Williston.
Date: 9/29/1950

21- year old blaze made by R.F. Taylor in 1929. Shown opened on neg. no. 383. 26" spruce.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska
Description: 21- year old blaze made by R.F. Taylor in 1929. Shown opened on neg. no. 383. 26" spruce.
Date: 8/1950

21- year old blaze on western hemlock 11" dbh. Plot 1, area 1, Karta Bay.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Karta Bay
Description: 21- year old blaze on western hemlock 11" dbh. Plot 1, area 1, Karta Bay.
Date: 8/1950

30-inch cull spruce girdled on plot 3, area 1. (J. Klein) Karta Bay.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Karta Bay
Description: 30-inch cull spruce girdled on plot 3, area 1. (J. Klein) Karta Bay.
Date: 8/1950

Chain saw used by J. Klein in thinning work, Karta Bay.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Karta Bay
Description: Chain saw used by J. Klein in thinning work, Karta Bay.
Date: 8/1950

Corner post plot 1, area 2 corner 4. Stake is still standing but shows deterioration, espl at ground line. Karta Bay.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Karta Bay
Description: Corner post plot 1, area 2 corner 4. Stake is still standing but shows deterioration, espl at ground line. Karta Bay.
Date: 8/1950

Crown before thinning plot 1, area 1, Karta Bay. See neg. no. 376 for view after thinning. This is same camera point as neg. 357.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Karta Bay
Description: Crown before thinning plot 1, area 1, Karta Bay. See neg. no. 376 for view after thinning. This is same camera point as neg. 357.
Date: 8/1950

Crown before thinning plot 1, area 1. Crown competition had reduced crown ratio below optimum. Karta Bay. Same camera point as neg. no. 355.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Karta Bay
Description: Crown before thinning plot 1, area 1. Crown competition had reduced crown ratio below optimum. Karta Bay. Same camera point as neg. no. 355.
Date: 8/1950

Crown condition plot 2, area 1. Same camera point as neg. 369.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Karta Bay
Description: Crown condition plot 2, area 1. Same camera point as neg. 369.
Date: 8/1950

Crown density after thinning plot 1, area 1, Karta Bay. Same camera point as 377. See neg. 358 for crown view before thinning.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Karta Bay
Description: Crown density after thinning plot 1, area 1, Karta Bay. Same camera point as 377. See neg. 358 for crown view before thinning.
Date: 8/1950

Crown density after thinning plot 1, area 1, to 120 trees per acre. Same camera point as neg. no. 379. About 1/2 of the stems were removed. See neg. 356.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Karta Bay
Description: Crown density after thinning plot 1, area 1, to 120 trees per acre. Same camera point as neg. no. 379. About 1/2 of the stems were removed. See neg. 356.
Date: 8/1950

Crown density plot 1, area 1 before thinning. Same as camera point neg. 359. See neg. no. 374 for view after thinning. Karta Bay.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Karta Bay
Description: Crown density plot 1, area 1 before thinning. Same as camera point neg. 359. See neg. no. 374 for view after thinning. Karta Bay.
Date: 8/1950

Crown density plot 2, area 1. Same camera point as neg. 368. Karta Bay.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Karta Bay
Description: Crown density plot 2, area 1. Same camera point as neg. 368. Karta Bay.
Date: 8/1950

Crown density plot 3, area 1, after thinning to 67% b.a. Noticeable crown release. Thinning to 2/3 b.a. left 54 more trees per acre than on adjacent plot thinned to 120 trees.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Karta Bay
Description: Crown density plot 3, area 1, after thinning to 67% b.a. Noticeable crown release. Thinning to 2/3 b.a. left 54 more trees per acre than on adjacent plot thinned to 120 trees.
Date: 8/1950

Crown density plot 3, area 1, after thinning. Almost half the trees were removed freeing the residuals on at least 2 sides.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Karta Bay
Description: Crown density plot 3, area 1, after thinning. Almost half the trees were removed freeing the residuals on at least 2 sides.
Date: 8/1950

Crown density plot 3, area 1, before thinning. Very few trees received light on more than 2 sides of their crowns.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Karta Bay
Description: Crown density plot 3, area 1, before thinning. Very few trees received light on more than 2 sides of their crowns.
Date: 8/1950

Crown density plot e, area 1, before thinning. Competition resulted in below optimum crown ratios & poor lateral crown development.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Karta Bay
Description: Crown density plot e, area 1, before thinning. Competition resulted in below optimum crown ratios & poor lateral crown development.
Date: 8/1950

Density of plot 3 area 1 after thinning to 67% b.a. (L. Zach in photo).
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Karta Bay
Description: Density of plot 3 area 1 after thinning to 67% b.a. (L. Zach in photo).
Date: 8/1950

Incipient decay showing at butt of a 10.4" hemlock cut during thinning. Plot 1, area 2. Karta Bay.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Karta Bay
Description: Incipient decay showing at butt of a 10.4" hemlock cut during thinning. Plot 1, area 2. Karta Bay.
Date: 8/1950

J. Klein making tree tags on deck of Ranger 6. Residual trees on thinned plots and selected crop trees on control plots were tagged. Karta Bay.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Karta Bay
Description: J. Klein making tree tags on deck of Ranger 6. Residual trees on thinned plots and selected crop trees on control plots were tagged. Karta Bay.
Date: 8/1950

Large fluted hemlock axe-girdled. On plot 3, area 1. Karta Bay. (L. Zach).
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Karta Bay
Description: Large fluted hemlock axe-girdled. On plot 3, area 1. Karta Bay. (L. Zach).
Date: 8/1950

Larry Zach holding branch of western hemlock felled 2 years before. Very few needles but most fine branches remain.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Karta Bay
Description: Larry Zach holding branch of western hemlock felled 2 years before. Very few needles but most fine branches remain.
Date: 8/1950

Loss from windthrow, plot 4, area 1. Karta Bay (Clyde E. Millo). Note typical shallow rooting.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Karta Bay
Description: Loss from windthrow, plot 4, area 1. Karta Bay (Clyde E. Millo). Note typical shallow rooting.
Date: 8/1950

Numbers are written on tree tags with India ink after the aluminum tags are polished with talc. Karta Bay. 1950.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Karta Bay
Description: Numbers are written on tree tags with India ink after the aluminum tags are polished with talc. Karta Bay. 1950.
Date: 8/1950

One of the beach I.P.'s for area 1 established in 1950. Karta Bay. See neg. no. 120 for view in 1960.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Karta Bay
Description: One of the beach I.P.'s for area 1 established in 1950. Karta Bay. See neg. no. 120 for view in 1960.
Date: 8/1950

Plot 1, area 1, stand conditions after thinning. See neg. no 355 for view before thinning. Karta Bay
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Karta Bay
Description: Plot 1, area 1, stand conditions after thinning. See neg. no 355 for view before thinning. Karta Bay
Date: 8/1950

Plot 1, area 1, stand conditions before thinning. See neg. no. 379 for view after thinning. Karta Bay.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Karta Bay
Description: Plot 1, area 1, stand conditions before thinning. See neg. no. 379 for view after thinning. Karta Bay.
Date: 8/1950

Plot 1, area 2, before thinning to 64% of ba. Karta Bay.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Karta Bay
Description: Plot 1, area 2, before thinning to 64% of ba. Karta Bay.
Date: 8/1950

Plot 1, area 2, crown cover before thinning. 51 cords of pulp wood was removed in thinning this 96-year-old stand. Karta Bay.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Karta Bay
Description: Plot 1, area 2, crown cover before thinning. 51 cords of pulp wood was removed in thinning this 96-year-old stand. Karta Bay.
Date: 8/1950

Plot 2, area 1. View of control plot.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Karta Bay
Description: Plot 2, area 1. View of control plot.
Date: 8/1950

Plot 3, area 1, after thinning to 67% b.a. (J. Klein). 130 trees per acre were removed.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Karta Bay
Description: Plot 3, area 1, after thinning to 67% b.a. (J. Klein). 130 trees per acre were removed.
Date: 8/1950

Plot 3, area 1, before thinning (J. Klein). Amt. thinned, 130 trees.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Karta Bay
Description: Plot 3, area 1, before thinning (J. Klein). Amt. thinned, 130 trees.
Date: 8/1950

Plot 3, area 1, before thinning (J. Klein). Some recent windthrows on plot. Crop trees were selected on basis of dbh, crown class, and vigor.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Karta Bay
Description: Plot 3, area 1, before thinning (J. Klein). Some recent windthrows on plot. Crop trees were selected on basis of dbh, crown class, and vigor.
Date: 8/1950

Property sign posted in 1929 by R.F. Taylor on plot 1, area 2. Still readable but rusty. Karta Bay.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Karta Bay
Description: Property sign posted in 1929 by R.F. Taylor on plot 1, area 2. Still readable but rusty. Karta Bay.
Date: 8/1950

Re-opened blaze on a hemlock. Plot 1, area 1, Karta Bay.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Karta Bay
Description: Re-opened blaze on a hemlock. Plot 1, area 1, Karta Bay.
Date: 8/1950

Scribing is still clear on this 21-year old cedar corner post. It was still standing and sound. Plot 1, area 2., Karta Bay.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Karta Bay
Description: Scribing is still clear on this 21-year old cedar corner post. It was still standing and sound. Plot 1, area 2., Karta Bay.
Date: 8/1950

Scribing on this stake is still readable though stake rotted off and was lying on the ground. Estab. 1929. Karta Bay.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Karta Bay
Description: Scribing on this stake is still readable though stake rotted off and was lying on the ground. Estab. 1929. Karta Bay.
Date: 8/1950

Stand density after thinning plot 1, area 1. See neg. no. 357 for before view (James A. Klein in photo).
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Karta Bay
Description: Stand density after thinning plot 1, area 1. See neg. no. 357 for before view (James A. Klein in photo).
Date: 8/1950

Stand density after thinning plot 1, area 1. See neg. no. 359 for view before thinning.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Karta Bay
Description: Stand density after thinning plot 1, area 1. See neg. no. 359 for view before thinning.
Date: 8/1950

Stand density before thinning plot 1, area 1. Hemlock reprod. Is common but brush is lacking. See neg. 375 for view after thinning. Karta Bay.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Karta Bay
Description: Stand density before thinning plot 1, area 1. Hemlock reprod. Is common but brush is lacking. See neg. 375 for view after thinning. Karta Bay.
Date: 8/1950

Stand density before thinning plot 1, area 1. Typical stand of 960 yr old spruce-hemlock on a better than average site. See neg. 377 for after shot.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Karta Bay
Description: Stand density before thinning plot 1, area 1. Typical stand of 960 yr old spruce-hemlock on a better than average site. See neg. 377 for after shot.
Date: 8/1950

Stand density plot 2, area 1. Control plot. Shows stand conditions at time plots 1 and 3 were thinned (J. Klein). Karta Bay.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Karta Bay
Description: Stand density plot 2, area 1. Control plot. Shows stand conditions at time plots 1 and 3 were thinned (J. Klein). Karta Bay.
Date: 8/1950

Windthrow in plot 4, area 1. This plot was not used because of damage from windthrow. Karta Bay.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Karta Bay
Description: Windthrow in plot 4, area 1. This plot was not used because of damage from windthrow. Karta Bay.
Date: 8/1950

Witness tree blazed and scribed in 1929. Opened in 1950. Same blaze shown in neg. 347. Blaze had healed over completely. 26" spruce.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Karta Bay
Description: Witness tree blazed and scribed in 1929. Opened in 1950. Same blaze shown in neg. 347. Blaze had healed over completely. 26" spruce.
Date: 8/1950

Close up of ground conditions after thinning, Plot 3, Area 2.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska
Description: Close up of ground conditions after thinning, Plot 3, Area 2.
Date: 1950

Crown density adjacent to plot 3, area 2 after thinning. Same camera point as neg. no. 463.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska
Description: Crown density adjacent to plot 3, area 2 after thinning. Same camera point as neg. no. 463.
Date: 1950

Stand conditions adjacent to Area 2, Plot 3 before thinning.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska
Description: Stand conditions adjacent to Area 2, Plot 3 before thinning.
Date: 1950

Stand conditions adjacent to Plot 3, before thin. Karta Bay thinning plot. Same camera point as Neg. No. 467.
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Collection: Pacific Northwest Research Station, Alaska Image Archive
Keywords: regeneration and formation of stands
tending of stands and trees
thinnings
Location: Alaska; Prince of Wales Island; Karta Bay
Description: Stand conditions adjacent to Plot 3, before thin. Karta Bay thinning plot. Same camera point as Neg. No. 467.
Date: 1950