THE BED SPRUCE. 87 
Table 47. — Taper measurements {diameter inside bark) of red spruce (old-growth) in New 
Hampshire. 
30-FOOT TREES. 
[CURVED.] 
Diameter 
breast 
high. 
Height above ground— feet. 
Basis. 
1 
2 
3 
4.5 
9.15 
17.3 25.45 
33.6 
41.75 
49.9 
58.05 
66.2 
Diameter inside bark— inches. 
• 
Inches. 
6 
7 
8 
6.5 
7.7 
8.8 
9.9 
11.1 
12.3 
13.4 
6.0 
7.1 
8.2 
9.3 
10.4 
11.5 
12.6 
5.7 
6.7 
7.8 
8.8 
9.9 
11.0 
12.1 
5.5 
6.5 
7.5 
8.4 
9.4 
10.4 
li.4 
4.8 
5.7 
6.6 
7. 5 
8.4 
9.3 
10.3 
4.4 
5.0 
5.7 
6.4 
7.1 
7.8 
8.5 
2.5 
2.8 
3.2 
3.5 
3.9 
4.2 
4.6 
; 
Trees. 
3 
2 
2 
9 
10 
11 
12 
7 
40-FOOT TREES. 
6 
7 
8 
9 
10 
11 
12 
13 
14 
15 
16 
17 
18 
| , 5 
7.7 
8-8 
9.9 
11.1 
12.3 
13.4 
14.6 
15.7 
16.9 
1 18. 
1 19.1 
20. 3 
! 
6.0 
7.1 
8.2 
9.3 
10.4 
11.5 
12.6 
13.7 
14.8 
15.9 
17.0 
18.1 
19.1 
5.7 
6.7 
7.8 
8.8 
9.9 
11.0 
12.1 
13.1 
14.2 
15.3 
16.3 
17.3 
18.4 
5.5 
6.5 
7.5 
8.4 
9.4 
10.4 
11.4 
12.4 
13.3 
14.3 
15.3 
16.3 
17.2 
5.2 
6.1 
6.9 
7.7 
8.6 
9.4 
10.3 
11.1 
12.0 
12.8 
13.6 
14.5 
15.3 
4.7 
5.4 
6.1 
6.8 
7.6 
8.3 
9.0 
9.7 
10.5 
11.2 
12.0 
12.7 
13.4 
3.7 
4.4 
5.1 
5.7 
6.4 
7.0 
7.7 
8.3 
9-0 
9.6 
10.3 
11.0 
11.6 
2.0 i ! 1 i 
2.4 ! " 
14 
23 
39 
24 
16 
2 
2 
2.8 j < 
3.2 1 1 : i 
3.7 i 
4.1 ! i 
4.6 i ! '■ 
5.0 i ': 1 ! 
5.4 ! 
i 
1 
5.9 | 
i".;.. .. 
6.3 ! 
i 
6.8 ! 
1 
7.2 j.. 
1 
122 
50-FOOT TREES. 
. 11.1 
.! 12.3 
. 13.4 
. 14.6 
.1 15.7 
. 16.9 
. 18.0 
. 19.1 
. 20.3 
. 21.3 
. 22.4 
.. 23.5 
J 24.6 
6.0 
5.7 
5.5 
5. i 
4.9 
4.6 
4.1 \ 
7.1 
6.7 
6.5 
6.2 
5.6 
5.1 
4.5 
8.2 
7.8 
7.5 
7.1 
6.4 
5.8 
5.0 
9.3 
8.8 
8.4 
7.9 
7.2 
6.4 
5.o 
10.4 
9.9 
9.4 
8.8 
8.0 
7.1 
6.0 
11.5 
11.0 
10.4 
9.6 
8.7 
7.8 
6.4 
12-6 
12. 1 
11.4 
10.5 
9.4 
8.4 
6.9 
13.7 
13.1 
12.4 
11.3 
lu.l 
9.1 
7.4 
14.8 
14.2 
13.3 
12.2 
10.9 
9.7 
7.8 
15.9 
15,3 
14.3 
13.0 
11.7 
10.4 
8.3 
17.0 
16.3 
15.3 
13.9 
12.4 
11.0 
8.8 
18.1 
17.3 
16.3 
14.7 
13.2 
11.7 
9.3 
19.1 
18.4 
17.2 
15.5 
13.9 
12.3 
9.8 
20.2 
19.4 
18.2 
16.3 
14.6 
13.0 
10.3 
21.3 
20.4 
19.2 
17.1 
15.3 
13.6 
10.8 
99,4 
21.4 
20.1 
18.0 
16.0 
14.3 
11.2 
23.4 
22.4 
21.1 
18.8 
16.8 
14.9 
11.7 
2.8 
3.1 
3.4 
3.6 
3.9 
4.1 
4-4 
4.6 
4=8 
5.0 
5.2 
5.5 
6.0 
6.2 
6.4 
6.7 
1 
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