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Table 27-90. — Red maple stem weight inside bark to 4-inch top diameter inside bark 

 (Oderwald and Yausey 1980)^ ^ ^ / 3 



^Based on a specific gravity of 0.473 for stem wood and 0.547 for stem bark and a moisture 

 content of 0.721 for stem wood and 0.744 for stem bark. 



^CAUTION: The main stem of trees with larger dbh's may end before the top diameter is reached. 

 ^Data based on 1 1 trees sampled near Blacksburg, Va. 



