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MI 5. Northern Hardwood Natural Area. Acreage: 47. 



Location: Marquette County; Skandia Quadrangle, northwestern corner; in the 

 Hiawatha National Forest. 



Description: A white cedar swamp with balsam fir and black spruce. Portions of 

 a 23 i -acre designated Natural Area. Probably not logged in the past 50 years. 

 (SAF-37;RNA-16). 



Ownership: USFS, Upper Peninsula Experimental Forest. 



Data source: A Directory of Research Natural Areas on Federal Lands of the 

 U.S. 1968. p. 7. 



Other knowledgeable persons: Director, North Central Forest Experiment Sta- 

 tion, USFS, Folwell Ave., St. Paul, Minn. 55101. 



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