24 KERRY WOODS. 



Volume of Dominant Crop per acre = 2 J x 53-3 x 0-485 = 4,680 



cub. ft. 



GROUP V. SPRUCE SHELTER BELT, EAST OF KERRY POLE 



COTTAGE. 



Area, 0*1 acre. Elevation, 1,525 feet. Age, 42 years. 



Situated at the top of Kerry Hill. Slope slightly towards North. 

 Full exposure to S. and S. W. winds. Soil, 4 inches peat on yellow 

 loam (samples 5 and 6). 



Grown under moderately dense canopy conditions. 



Dominant trees per acre (of mean diameter 6*4 in.) 840 

 Minor trees per acre (of mean diameter 5*0 in.) ... 210 



Total ... ... ... ... ... ... 1,050 



Sample tree: 11 = 40*5 feet. d = 6'2 inches. 



v = 4'37 cub. ft. f = o*5i3. 



Volume of Dominant Crop per acre - ^ x 41-5 x 0*513 = 4,030 



O'l 



cub. ft. 



GROUP VI. 



Area, 0*221 acre. Elevation, 1,525 feet. Age, 42 years. 



Part of Shelter Belt in which Group V. is situated, but on the 

 windward slope of Kerry Hill. Soil as in Group V. 



Grown under moderately dense canopy conditions. 



Dominant trees per acre (of mean diameter 6*1 in.) 890 

 Minor trees per acre (of mean diameter 4*8 in.) ... 290 



Total 1,180 



Sample tree: 11 = 40*2 feet. d = 5*8 inches. 

 v = 3*7 cub. ft f = 0*498. 



Volume of Dominant Crop per acre = ^LsL? x ^i'2 x 0*498 = 3,670 



0*221 



cub. ft. approx. 



GROUP VII. NANT-Y-RHYNAU WOOD. 

 Area, 0*2 acre. Elevation, about 1,400 ft. Age, 43 years. 



Aspect. Somewhat steep slope facing S.W. on south side of 

 Kerry Hill. Soil somewhat shallow loam. Exposure. About 

 three-quarters of full. 



Regular and well-grown crop of medium density. Lower 

 branches had been stripped away. 



