He embedded them, with labels next to each picture. But he also sent them as attachments at the same time. The embedded photos just showed up as empty white boxes though, at least for me. I had to look at the attachments, and read the labels next to the embedded photos. I did recognize the white oak though. Barry
--- On Sun, 3/29/09, JennyNYC <[email protected]> wrote: From: JennyNYC <[email protected]> Subject: [ENTS] Re: French Creek, Ohio report To: "ENTSTrees" <[email protected]> Date: Sunday, March 29, 2009, 3:40 PM Steve, Since it's already been shown that I am a bad identifier of trees by trunks and branches - can you say which tree is which in the photos? Or is it just that I can't see the labels? OR are we supposed to guess?! Jenny On Mar 29, 6:13 pm, Steve Galehouse <[email protected]> wrote: > ENTS- > > Spent a couple of hours this morning exploring the French Creek area in > Lorain County, Ohio. Not many really large trees were found (Cottonwood at > 125.5" tallest measured), but certainly some interesting ones. The > topography is a combination of steep shale cliffs, with wide floodplains at > their bases. The floodplain forest has an interesting combination of > species, including: white elm, black walnut, hackberry, paw paw, Ohio > buckeye, black maple, white ash, and of course red maple, sycamore, and > cottonwood. The naturalized osage orange was the most unusual find. They are > frequent around here along roadsides near farms, and were once grown to > provide post timbers for the local vineyards, but this is the first time > I've encountered them in a "forest" situation. > > Osage orange, ht. 68', cbh. 10'6'' Osage orange crown > > A good size Ohio buckeye was also found, ht. 63', cbh. 6'10'' Usually > buckeye is much smaller and shorter. > Near the osage orange was a nice hackberry, ht.87.5', cbh. 8'3'' > > A good sized white oak, with very unusual bark characteristics was also > found. The lower trunk had what I would consider normal bark, while the > upper trunk and major branches had heavily plated, almost exfoliated bark. > I've seen this on one other individual in the general area. > > . > > Steve > > 2705017130043069736S600x600Q85[1].jpg > 179KViewDownload > > 2783490130043069736S600x600Q85[1].jpg > 164KViewDownload > > 2784913290043069736S600x600Q85[1].jpg > 166KViewDownload > > 2979696450043069736S600x600Q85[1].jpg > 175KViewDownload > > 2242880780043069736S600x600Q85[1].jpg > 150KViewDownload > > 2869078920043069736S600x600Q85[1].jpg > 138KViewDownload --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Eastern Native Tree Society http://www.nativetreesociety.org Send email to [email protected] Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/entstrees?hl=en To unsubscribe send email to [email protected] -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
