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TABLE XXIX. CHESTNUT. 1 VOLUME IN TIES, LITCH- 

 FIELD COUNTY, CONNECTICUT. 



All first-class ties - 6"X8"X8'. 



-The volume in "topwood" (top and branches) was obtained by subtracting the aggre- 

 gate cubic volume of tie logs to a minimum top diameter of 9 inches, outside bark, from the total 

 used volume of the tree, in cubic feet (to a minimum diameter of 2 inches, outside bark). 



i Taken from U. S. Forest Service Bull. 96. 





