Windthrow a hazard in Virginia pine strip cuttings

Richard H. Fenton

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Windthrow a hazard in Virginia pine strip cuttings

Informally Refereed

Authors:

Richard H. Fenton

Year:

1955

Type:

Forest Research Note

Station:

Northern Research Station

Source:

Forest Research Note NE-53. Upper Darby, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 3p.

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Abstract

The eye of Hurricane Hazel passed to the west of the Beltsville Experimental Forest in Maryland on the afternoon of October 15, 1954. Sustained wind velocities of 66 mph (from the SE), with maximum gusts of 98 mph, were recorded nearby.

Citation

Fenton, Richard H. 1955. Windthrow a hazard in Virginia pine strip cuttings. Forest Research Note NE-53. Upper Darby, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 3p.