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Taken S60W from point S26E 0.11 chains from stake 58-21. Patch of softwood reproduction developing in small hole formed by dying of paper birch in overstory. Cutting was very light in this area. After 1955 cut.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: post-harvest
reproduction
Organisms: paper birch
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest; Compartment 14
Description: Taken S60W from point S26E 0.11 chains from stake 58-21. Patch of softwood reproduction developing in small hole formed by dying of paper birch in overstory. Cutting was very light in this area. After 1955 cut.
Date: 10/3/1956

The same place after the first cut. Poor quality beech were poisoned 19 months earlier, and were debarked with frill and sodium arsenite for $4.13 per acre. It is anticipated that hard maple and yellow birch reproduction will have a better opportunity to become established without competition from the beech.
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Collection: Paul Smith Experimental Forest Historical Photo Archive
Keywords: personnel
stump
post-harvest
reproduction
Organisms: beech
maple
yellow birch
Location: Paul Smith Experimental Forest
Description: The same place after the first cut. Poor quality beech were poisoned 19 months earlier, and were debarked with frill and sodium arsenite for $4.13 per acre. It is anticipated that hard maple and yellow birch reproduction will have a better opportunity to become established without competition from the beech.
Date: 1950