Bu!. 42, Bureau of Forestry, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture. 



Plate I. 



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Fig. 1.— a 50-year-old Woodlot near New Haven, Conn., which is to be 

 Reproduced by the Method of Successive Thinnings. 



The picture was taken immediately after the first thinning. 



Fig. 2.— The Same Woodlot in Another Place. 

 Shows appearance immediately after the lirst thinning. 



