COVER CHARACTERISTICS AM) SHELTER REQIIREME.\TS 



Month 



May 



Types most jrequenlly iiscil Ironl'ill 



Mature hardwoods and conifers (FH) 

 Conifers (H) 

 Mature hardwoods (F) 

 Second-growth hardwoods (E) 

 Older slashings (J) 



Older slashings (J) 



Second-growth hardwoods (E) 



Spot-lumbered areas (G) 



Mature hardwoods (F) 



Overgrown lands without conifers (C) 



Relatively pure stands of popple, birch or alder (B) 



July 



Older slashings (J) 



Spot-lumbered areas (G) 



Mature hardwoods (F) 



Overgrown lands without conifers (C) 



Young slashings (I) 



Second-growth hardwoods (E) 



August 



Older slashings (J) 



Spot-lumbered areas (G) 



Second-growth hardwoods (E) 



Mature hardwoods (F) 



Overgrown lands without conifers (C) 



September 



Conifers (H) 



Overgrown lands without conifers (C) 



Overgrown lands with conifers (D) 



Older slashings (J) 



Second-growth hardwoods (E) 



Spot-lumbered areas (G) 



October 



Conifers (H) 



Overgrown lands without conifers (C) 



Mature hardwoods with conifers (FH) 



Spot-lumbered areas (G) 



Older slashings (J I 



Overgrown lands with conifers iDl 



November 



Conifers (H) 



Mature hardwoods aiui c<>iiifcr> 

 Spot-lumbered areas iG) 

 Relatively pure stands of iKipp 

 Younger slashings (I) 



IHl 



l.inli 



alder (Hi 



