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Excerpt from A Working Plan for Forest Lands in Berkeley County, South Carolina Diameter at the top Of each log inside and outside of bark. Total height. Clear length or distance from the ground to the first large limb. From these measurements volume tables were constructed which Show the merchantable contents for trees Of different diameters. Measurements of diameter growth were taken on the stump only. The annual rings were counted along an average radius, and the diameter growth for each ten years was thus secured. The rate Of growth of hardwoods, Of species of pine whose occurrence was too infrequent to be Of importance, and of cypress, of which no trees suit able for such measurements were available, was not Obtained. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.