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Type: Report
Author(s): W. G. Maxwell; F. R. Ward
Publication Date: 1976

Six series of photographs display different forest residue loading levels, by size classes, for areas of like timber and cutting practice. Information with each photo includes measured weights, volumes and other residue data, information about the timber stand and harvest or thinning actions, and fuel ratings. These photo series provide a fast and easy-to-use means for quantifying and describing existing and expected residues.

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Citation: Maxwell, W. G., and F. R. Ward. 1976. Photo series quantifying forest residues in the ponderosa pine type, ponderosa pine and associated species type, lodgepole pine type. General Technical Report PNW-52. Portland, OR, USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Forest and Range Experiment Station.

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Keywords:
  • Abies concolor
  • Abies lasiocarpa
  • clearcutting
  • coniferous forests
  • cutting
  • decay
  • diameter classes
  • duff
  • forest management
  • fuel appraisal
  • fuel loading
  • fuel management
  • Larix occidentalis
  • litter
  • logging
  • Oregon
  • overstory
  • partial cutting
  • photography
  • pine forests
  • Pinus contorta
  • Pinus ponderosa
  • Pseudotsuga menziesii
  • size classes
  • slash
  • stand characteristics
  • thinning
  • Washington
Tall Timbers Record Number: 611Location Status: In-fileCall Number: A13.88:PNW-52 DDWAbstract Status: Fair use, Okay, Reproduced by permission
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Record Maintained By: FRAMES Staff (https://www.frames.gov/contact)
FRAMES Record Number: 26860

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