Scale:-! Inch = 800 Feet 

 Fig. 8o. 

 Diagram of a small forest property divided into six stands separated from one 

 another by severance cuttings. 



Severance/VVV'VVVV^VA 

 Cutting/ 15 Year Old Stand 



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Fig. 8i. 

 Severance cutting between an 80 year and a 15 year old stand. Note the 

 dense growth of shrubs and overtopped trees which, together with the tree 

 crowns, forms a wind mantle along the side of the stand. 



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