Forest Working Plan for Land Belonging to the City of Fall River On the North Watuppa Watershed
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(Colored Dark Orange on Map.) 21 Valuation. We give below an estimate of the value of the timber growth which is of commercial value and is found on the city-owned land. This is the stumpage value, — that is, the value as it stands before being cut. Blossom Grove type, 3 acres, 100 M. board feet timber, . Large cedar swamp, 29 acres, 900 cords of wood, at $100 per acre, Pine and hardwoods, 102 acres, at $40 per acre. Large hardwoods, 81 acres, at $50 per acre, Medium hardwoods, 230 acres, at $2...0 per acre. Small hardwoods, 405 acres, at $14 per acre, . Maple, pine and hemlock, 42 acres, at $75 per acre,. $1,000 2,900 4,080 4,050 4,600 5,670 3,150 Total stumpage of the woodland, not including that of the maple swamp, is . S25,450 Thinning. The principle which underlies thinning is to be found in the struggle for existence and the survival of the fittest. For instance, on sprout land just cut off, a large number of young shoots spring up. For a time all grow vigorously, but as their crowns spread and meet a struggle ensues, during which the less active members are overtopped and cut off from the sunlight, and they die.
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