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Description
The U.S. Forest Service documented the thinning of a white pine stand on a farm. Thinning, or the selective removal of trees, is conducted to improve the growth rate and health of the remaining stand of trees.
About This Item
- Title: Thinning in white pine stand on farm, Sagadahoc County, 1938
- Creator: U.S. Forest Service. Northeastern Timber Salvage Administration.
- Creation Date: 1938
- Subject Date: 1938
- Location: Sagadahoc County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Local Code: NAID #5313453, Box 1, 35/16/7
- Collection: Record Group 95: Records of the U.S. Forest Service; Records Related to Timber Salvage, 1938-1941
- Object Type: Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Lumber industry--Maine
- Lumber industry--Maine
- Maine Forestry District
- Logging--Maine--Waterford Township
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