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Plate 45. Group-selection harvest of timber provides small but valuable open- 

 ings for grouse. Here v^e see a quarter-acre clearing resulting from the removal 

 of three large crop trees. A (Upper). Just after cutting, showing stumps, and sun- 

 shine reaching the ground. B (Lower). Same after two years, showing thicket 

 development of shrubs, and tree sprouts and seedlings. 



