. Bulletin. Forests and forestry -- United States. 53 Tack to th,. butt end of eaoli loj; mcurHy a car.! (.cntrally), »u which is written name of tree, species locality from five IS taki'ii, (l,-uotf<l Hit- coriespondiutt to tliat used ill the notebook, uuiiiber of tree and sec- tion. This card or tag is intended to insure a record of each Ik in addition to the markiiiK already made. (10) IJmb !(oo(?.—Having, as before noted, selected a limb, measur.'d and recorded its distance from the butt and position on the trunk, and marked its lower side and sawed it off dose to the l
. Bulletin. Forests and forestry -- United States. 53 Tack to th,. butt end of eaoli loj; mcurHy a car.! (.cntrally), »u which is written name of tree, species locality from five IS taki'ii, (l,-uotf<l Hit- coriespondiutt to tliat used ill the notebook, uuiiiber of tree and sec- tion. This card or tag is intended to insure a record of each Ik in addition to the markiiiK already made. (10) IJmb !(oo(?.—Having, as before noted, selected a limb, measur.'d and recorded its distance from the butt and position on the trunk, and marked its lower side and sawed it off dose to the latter, now take a disk V, inches Ion" from the butt end and otliers every 5 feet up to 2-inch diameter at the top. Number these consecutively with Roman number, calling tlie butt disk No. 1. Note by letters L and V the lower and upper the limb appeared on the tree, and place the (Arabic) number of tree fnun wliich the limb came on each. Enforce the record by cards containing the same information, as done in case of other disk pieces. Weigh, and wrap and mail in the same manner as the other pieces. (11) Cluck (n«».—I'nmi the •• check tree," which is to be the very best to be , oulv three disks or three logs are to be secured, from the butt, middle, and toj. of the tree. Absolutely clear timber, free from all knots and blemishes, is to be chosen. The disk pieces are to be of the same size, and to be secured in the same manner as those described before; the logs to be not necessarily more than li feet; less if not enough clear timber can he Note the position of eacli piece in the tree by measuring from the butt cut to the butt end of the piece. Prepare and mark all pieces in the same manner as those from other trees, adding, however, to each piece a X mark to denote it as coming from the "check ; (12) Yoiiiin trees.—Select six trees from each site approximately of following sizes: Two, G-inch diameter, breast high;
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