Lumber Recovery From Live And Dead Lodgepole Pine In Southwestern Wyoming PDF Download

Excerpt from Lumber Recovery From Insect-Killed Lodgepole Pine in the Northern Rocky Mountains Keywords: Lumber recovery, lumber yield, dead timber, insect damage -forest products, Iodgepole pine, Pinus contorta, Rocky Mountain area. A sample of Iodgepole pine (pinus contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) trees from the bridger-teton National Forest in Wyoming and the Targhee National Forest in Idaho that had been killed by the mountain'pine beetle (dendroctonus ponder osee Hopk.) was processed through a stud mill. Logs from similar live trees were sawn to compare their product recovery with that of logs from the dead trees. Generally, volume recovered from logs of trees dead 1 to 3 years was the same as that recovered from live trees. Less cubic volume was recovered from trees dead 4 or more years. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.