CWD Creation - Falling Trees for Down Wood
(Activity: CWD Creation)
Project # 002
This conservation project requires services for the cutting of live trees to create Down Woody Debris.
Project Location
The location of the worksite is shown on the Contract Area Map. This project work will be done within the boundaries of units 428, 472, 473, 474, 476, 477, 478, 479, 480, and 481 of the O Stewardship project.
|
Unit |
Acres |
Trees To Be Felled |
Trees Fell/Acre |
Target DBH Range |
Estimated # Clumps/Unit |
|
428 |
10 |
20 |
2 |
14-16* |
1 |
|
472 |
34 |
68 |
2 |
14-16* |
5 |
|
473 |
65 |
130 |
2 |
14-16* |
10 |
|
474 |
40 |
80 |
2 |
14-16* |
6 |
|
476 |
17 |
34 |
2 |
14-16* |
2 |
|
477 |
41 |
82 |
2 |
14-16* |
6 |
|
478 |
15 |
30 |
2 |
14-16* |
2 |
|
479 |
23 |
46 |
2 |
13-15* |
3 |
|
480 |
14 |
16 |
2 |
13-15* |
1 |
|
481 |
44 |
88 |
2 |
14-16* |
6 |
|
Totals |
303 |
594 |
|
|
42 |
*Due to safety issues or natural variation in stand sizes, there may be instances where cut tree sizes would be above or below this range. Trees chosen for CWD creation should be representative of the largest DBH’s of the stand, excluding residual old-growth.