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University of Washington. (2012, May 2). Handful of heavyweight trees per acre are forest champs. ScienceDaily. Retrieved May 16, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2012 / 05 ...
Not far away is a section that was thinned 20 years ago, when the number of trees per acre was reduced to fewer than 300. The redwoods in this area are much larger in diameter and far more robust ...
When a forest is first becoming established, it can have thousands of tree seedlings per acre. But only 50 to 100 trees per acre may survive and grow to maturity.
This will reduce the tree density, per city documents, from as high as 170 trees per acre to between 70 and 90 trees per acre. The city will earn about $127,332 for the timber.
Porter says the replanting standard of 36 trees per acre may need to be revisited. He said the current standard is “a head start for Mother Nature, for natural forest succession to occur.” ...
As part of the plan, trees will be cut in an area that spans 1,300 acres in Bass River State Forest — a small portion of the 1.1-million-acre Pinelands National Reserve. About 90% of the trees ...
Utah’s 5 million acres of forests are crowded with 100 to 200 trees per acre, about 10 times the densities in the 1800s, Randy Julander, a retired federal hydrologist, told the caucus gathering.