Bui. 272, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture. 



Plate IX. 



Height (Feet) 



- , 





D/am e fer~(/n ch es) 



70 



w 





0.8 



65 







2.0 



60 



Wmk\ 



ES 



3.8 



55 







4.3 



50 







5.0 



45 







S.7 



40 







I 



35 



• : .^B 



Hlfl 



H i2 



30 



BKT r **i**W8nMWMH 





\si ,( a.o 



25 W 





■ 



ll f\ 8.6 



1 Ll ; 1Mb 



20 







9.2 





Stf^VBj*' ' i 'H 



in 





15 M 







nj 9.5 



io Uft 







m/oo 



Average Second Growth Cypress on Cut-Over Lands. (Grand River Basin. La.) 



Height, 74 feet; diameter (breastbigh), 18 inches; age, 18 years. Compare with virginforest 

 grow i h, Plate x, figure 1. 



