Vol. VI, Part V.] 
Indian Forest Records : Statistics compiled in the Silviculturist's office. 
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Summary of results of measurements in Divisional Sample Plots. 
Species— SHOREA ROBUST A Coppice. 
Sonthal Parganas Division, Bihar and Orissa Province. 
Sample Plot. 
Majdiha 
No. 1. 
Majdiha 
No. 1. 
Kulkath 
No. 2. 
Kulkath 
No. 2. 
Katangi 
No. 3. 
Katangi 
No. 3. 
j Kulkant 
No. 4. 
Kulkant 
No. 4. 
Ranodi 
| No. 5 
| 
Ranodi 
No. 5. 
All Plots 
Combined. 
Thinned or 
Unthinned. 
Unthinned. 
Unthinned. 
Unthinned. 
Unthinned. 
Unthinned. 
Unthinned. 
Thinned. 
Unthinned. 
Thinned. 
Unthinned. 
1 
Mixed. 
Descriptive de¬ 
tails. 
North-western aspect, situ¬ 
ated along the lower slope, 
near the base of Majdiha 
hill. Gradual slope, laterito 
soil, proportions of iron, 
manganese, sand and clay. 
Surface covered with rocky 
boulders, more or less all 
over. 
* 
Western aspect, situated 
along the lower slope near 
the base of Kulkath hill. 
Gradual slope, laterite soil, 
proportions of iron, man¬ 
ganese, sand and clay. Sur¬ 
face covered with rocky 
boulders, more or less all 
over. 
Northern aspect, situated on 
flat land near the base of 
Khatangi hill. Gradual 
slope, laterite soil, propor¬ 
tions of iron, manganese, 
sand and clay. Surface 
covered with rocky boulders, 
more or less all over. 
The aspect is westerly. Altitude 
600 ft. Ground is sloping. Gra¬ 
dual slope, laterite soil, pro¬ 
portions of iron, manganese, sand 
and clay. Surface covered with 
rocky boulders, more or less all 
over. 
The aspect is westerly. Altitude 
800 ft. Gradual slope, laterite 
soil, proportions of iron, manga¬ 
nese, sand and clay. Surface 
covered with rocky boulders, 
more or less all over. 
Period of mea¬ 
surement. 
1903 to 1909 
1909 to 1915 
1903 to 1909 
1909 to 1915 
1903 to 1909 
1909 to 1915 ; 
| 
1911 to 1916 
1911 to 1916 
1911 to 1916 
1911 to 1916 
1903 to 1916 
Total number of 
measurements. 
42 
44 
45 
33 
46 
19 
gj 
93 
100 
94 
93 
609* 
Rate of growth in girth. 
