BALSAM FIE. 



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Table 27. — Diameter inside hark, in inches, of balsam fir in New York on hardwood slope 

 and flat, at different heights above the ground — Continued. 





Height above ground (feet) . 



Diameter breast high 

 (inches) . 



4.5 



10 



20 



30 



40 



50 



60 



70 





Diameter inside bark (inches). 





70-foot trees. 



8 



7.7 

 8.6 

 9.5 

 10.5 

 11.4 

 12.4 

 13.3 

 14.3 

 15.2 



7.3 

 8.2 

 9.0 

 9.8 

 10.7 

 11.5 

 12.3 

 13.2 

 14.0 



6.7 

 7.4 

 8.1 

 8.8 

 9.6 

 10.3 

 11.0 

 11.8 

 12.6 



5.8 

 6.5 

 7.1 

 7.8 

 8.4 

 9.1 

 9.7 

 10.4 

 11.1 



4.7 

 5.2 

 5.7 

 6.2 

 6.7 

 7.3 

 7.8 

 8.3 

 8.8 



3.3 

 3.7 

 4.0 

 4.3 

 4.6 

 5.0 

 5.3 

 5.7 

 6.1 



1.8 

 1.9 

 2.1 

 2.2 

 2.4 

 2.6 

 2.8 

 2.9 

 3.1 





9 





10 





11 





12 





13 





14 . . 





15 





16 









9 

 10 

 11 

 12 

 13 

 14 

 15 

 16 









8.6 



8.2 



7.6 



9.5 



9.0 



8.3 



10.4 



9.8 



9.0 



11.4 



10.7 



9.7 



12.4 



11.6 



10.6 



13.4 



12.5 



11.2 



14.3 



13.3 



12.0 



15.3 



14.2 



12.7 



80-foot trees. 



6.9 



5.8 



4.5 



3.0 



7.5 



6.3 



4.9 



3.3 



8.1 



6.9 



5.3 



3.6 



8.7 



7.4 



5.8 



3.9 



9.4 



8.0 



6.2 



4.3 



10.1 



8.5 



6.7 



4.6 



10.7 



9.1 



7.2 



5.0 



11.4 



9.7 



7.6 



5.4 



1.4 

 1.6 

 1.8 

 2.0 

 2.2 

 2.4 

 2.6 

 2.8 



Table 28. — Ta-per of balsam fir in Maine. 

 [Expressed in per cent of the diameter inside bark breast high.] 



Diameter breast high 



Height above gi-ound (feet). 



(inches). 



4.5 



10 



20 



30 



40 



50 



60 



70 



80 





40-foot trees. 



6 



100 

 100 

 100 

 100 

 100 



94.7 

 91.0 

 90.8 

 90.6 

 89.5 



80.7 

 77.6 

 76.3 

 76.5 

 74.7 



50.9 

 50.7 

 50.0 

 49.4 

 49.5 













7 













8 













9 













10 



























50-foot tree?. 



6 



100 

 100 

 100 

 100 

 100 

 100 

 100 



94.7 

 92.5 

 92.1 

 91.8 

 91.6 

 91.3 

 92.0 



82.5 

 80.6 

 80.3 

 81.2 

 80.0 

 79.8 

 80.5 



64. 9 3fi. S 











7 



64.2 

 64.5 

 63.5 

 64.2 

 63.5 

 63.7 



35.8 

 36.8 

 37.6 

 37.9 

 39.4 

 39.8 











8 











9 











10 











11 , 











12 























60-foot trees. 



6 



100 

 100 

 100 

 100 

 100 

 100 

 100 

 100 

 100 



94.8 

 94.0 

 94.7 

 93.0 

 92.6 

 93.3 

 92.1 

 91.9 

 91.7 



86.2 

 85.1 

 85.5 

 83.7 

 83.2 

 82.7 

 81.6 

 80.5 

 79.5 



75.9 

 74.6 

 73.7 

 72.1 

 71.6 

 71.2 

 69.3 

 68.3 

 67.4 



56.9 

 56.7 

 55.3 

 54.7 

 54.7 

 53.8 

 52.6 

 52.0 

 52.3 



32.8 

 32.8 

 31.6 

 31.4 

 30.5 

 30.8 

 29.8 

 29.3 

 29.5 









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