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one upon which whole books have been written, so noth- 

 ing more than a very brief discussion has been given. 

 The simple points mentioned in this chapter should give 

 an insight into the more important methods of measur- 

 ing the forest crop, and the methods of scaling timber, 

 cruising, etc., should make stories of the logging camp 

 and the forest much more enjoyable. 



