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Girdled tree in MU33 in the 1970s
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU33
timber stand improvement
shelterwood system
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Girdled tree in MU33 in the 1970s
Date: 1970s

Good cutting practice (selection cutting) in the Cutting Practice Level study, eastern hemlock and spruce stand 4 years after improvement cutting, in MU1 on July 28 1954
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU1
Cutting Practice Level Study
selection system
timber stand improvement
Organisms: eastern hemlock
spruce
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Good cutting practice (selection cutting) in the Cutting Practice Level study, eastern hemlock and spruce stand 4 years after improvement cutting, in MU1 on July 28 1954
Date: 7/28/1954

Arthur Hart in a red spruce stand after improvement cutting, peeled pulpwood trees on the ground, in MU12 on July 28 1954
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU12
Compartment Management Study
selection system
logging
personnel
timber stand improvement
Organisms: red spruce
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Arthur Hart in a red spruce stand after improvement cutting, peeled pulpwood trees on the ground, in MU12 on July 28 1954
Date: 7/28/1954

White spruce stand after first improvement cutting, photo point #5 (2 chains northeast of permanent sample plot 4/1) in MU9 on May 18 1954
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU9
Compartment Management Study
selection system
timber stand improvement
plot
photo point
Organisms: white spruce
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: White spruce stand after first improvement cutting, photo point #5 (2 chains northeast of permanent sample plot 4/1) in MU9 on May 18 1954
Date: 5/18/1954

11-inch dbh aspen girdled at base for chemical debarking in MU6 on August 14 1952
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU6
Compartment Management Study
selection system
timber stand improvement
Organisms: aspen
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: 11-inch dbh aspen girdled at base for chemical debarking in MU6 on August 14 1952
Date: 8/14/1952

Chance for timber stand improvement by removing cull 14-inch dbh maple to release 3-inch dbh eastern hemlock, photo point #5 (looking north 50 degrees east) in MU7 on August 14 1952
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU7
Farm Woodlot Study
selection system
timber stand improvement
release
photo point
Organisms: eastern hemlock
maple
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Chance for timber stand improvement by removing cull 14-inch dbh maple to release 3-inch dbh eastern hemlock, photo point #5 (looking north 50 degrees east) in MU7 on August 14 1952
Date: 8/14/1952

Timber stand improvement work thinning red maple sprout clumps to best stem of each clump, in MU2 on October 18 1951
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Collection: Penobscot Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: MU2
Farm Woodlot Study
selection system
logging
timber stand improvement
Organisms: red maple
Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest; Maine
Description: Timber stand improvement work thinning red maple sprout clumps to best stem of each clump, in MU2 on October 18 1951
Date: 10/18/1951

Caption reads:  "10" red oak deadened in April 1933.  Compare with #352087 and #352089.  Plot U-102, subplot B-2, LaSalle [Parish], Louisiana."
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Collection: Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images
Keywords: timber stand improvement
pine
oldfield
Organisms: red oak
Location: Urania, LA; LaSalle Parish
Description: Caption reads: "10" red oak deadened in April 1933. Compare with #352087 and #352089. Plot U-102, subplot B-2, LaSalle [Parish], Louisiana."
Date: 8/18/1937

Caption reads:  "20" post oak overtopping a group of loblolly pine 35 years old.  Under good management this tree should have been removed 30 years ago.  Plot U-102, subplot B-3, LaSalle [Parish], Louisiana."
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Collection: Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images
Keywords: timber stand improvement
pine
oldfield
Organisms: post oak
loblolly pine
Location: Urania, LA; LaSalle Parish
Description: Caption reads: "20" post oak overtopping a group of loblolly pine 35 years old. Under good management this tree should have been removed 30 years ago. Plot U-102, subplot B-3, LaSalle [Parish], Louisiana."
Date: 8/18/1937

Caption reads:  "Loblolly pine showing accelerated height growth.  Following release deading post oak on its right 5 years ago.  Plot U-102, subplot D-2, LaSalle [Parish], Louisiana."
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Collection: Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images
Keywords: timber stand improvement
pine
oldfield
Organisms: post oak
loblolly pine
Location: Urania, LA; LaSalle Parish
Description: Caption reads: "Loblolly pine showing accelerated height growth. Following release deading post oak on its right 5 years ago. Plot U-102, subplot D-2, LaSalle [Parish], Louisiana."
Date: 8/18/1937

Caption reads:  "Release of young loblolly pine through deadening defective hardwoods 5 years ago.  Note disintegration of hardwood tops.  Compare with #352083 and #352089.  Plot U-102, subplot G-5, LaSalle [Parish], Louisiana."
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Collection: Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images
Keywords: timber stand improvement
pine
oldfield
Organisms: loblolly pine
Location: Urania, LA; LaSalle Parish
Description: Caption reads: "Release of young loblolly pine through deadening defective hardwoods 5 years ago. Note disintegration of hardwood tops. Compare with #352083 and #352089. Plot U-102, subplot G-5, LaSalle [Parish], Louisiana."
Date: 8/18/1937

Caption reads:  "35 year old loblolly pine showing Peridermium gall marked for cutting.  Plot U-102, subplot B-1, LaSalle [Parish], Louisiana."
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Collection: Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images
Keywords: disease
timber stand improvement
pine
oldfield
Organisms: loblolly pine
Location: Urania, LA; LaSalle Parish
Description: Caption reads: "35 year old loblolly pine showing Peridermium gall marked for cutting. Plot U-102, subplot B-1, LaSalle [Parish], Louisiana."
Date: 8/18/1937

Caption reads:  "Tree #18 crooked loblolly pine marked to cut in TSI experiment.  Plot U-102, sub plot A-2, LaSalle [Parish], Louisiana."
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Collection: Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images
Keywords: timber stand improvement
pine
oldfield
Organisms: loblolly pine
Location: Urania, LA; LaSalle Parish
Description: Caption reads: "Tree #18 crooked loblolly pine marked to cut in TSI experiment. Plot U-102, sub plot A-2, LaSalle [Parish], Louisiana."
Date: 8/17/1937