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The new volume table is as follows : 



Volume Table for Algaroba (Prosopis Juliflora). 



Based on the measurement of 19 trees in the Punahou District, 

 Honolulu, Hawaii, which were windthrown by the storm of De- 

 cember 3, 1918, and the wood subsequently cut and stacked in 

 cords at the stump of each tree. Wood utilized down to two 

 inches. Trees, were of average height and growing in an open 

 stand with full crowns. The diameter measurement is at breast 

 height, or four and a half feet from the ground. Measurements 

 include bark. Figures evened off by curve. 



Very few data have so far been collected on the actual yield in 

 cordwood from algaroba tracts which have been cut over, but a 

 few figures which have come to the Division of Forestry may be 

 of interest to those who own algaroba forests. In central Maui, 

 an area of six acres when cut clean for cordwood yielded 349 



