Hardwood log quality in relation to site quality.

Willard H. Carmean; Stephen G. Boyce

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Hardwood log quality in relation to site quality.

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Authors:

Willard H. Carmean, Stephen G. Boyce

Year:

1974

Type:

Research Paper

Station:

Northern Research Station

Source:

Research Paper NC-103. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station

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Abstract

New site index curves for black oak are used to illustrate how contrasting tree height and diameter-growth patterns for good and poor sites are related to log quality.

Keywords

Quercus velutina, site index, black oak, tree height, diameter growth

Citation

Carmean, Willard H.; Boyce, Stephen G. 1974. Hardwood log quality in relation to site quality. Research Paper NC-103. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station