. A primer of forestry : part I, the forest. Forests and forestry. THE FOREST. 39 Longleaf Pioe, over which practically all the trees were killed by a great storm several years ago. Some were thrown flat, some were so racked and so broken in the top that they died, and very many were. Fig. 26.—a windfall in the Olympic Forest Reserve, Washington. snapped off 15 to 30 feet above the ground. There is little use in taking precautions against such great calamities, yet the loss from windfall may be very much reduced by judicious cutting. An unbroken forest is least exposed. 173. Please note that t
. A primer of forestry : part I, the forest. Forests and forestry. THE FOREST. 39 Longleaf Pioe, over which practically all the trees were killed by a great storm several years ago. Some were thrown flat, some were so racked and so broken in the top that they died, and very many were. Fig. 26.—a windfall in the Olympic Forest Reserve, Washington. snapped off 15 to 30 feet above the ground. There is little use in taking precautions against such great calamities, yet the loss from windfall may be very much reduced by judicious cutting. An unbroken forest is least exposed. 173. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Pinchot, Gifford, 1865-1946. Washington, D. C. : U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
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