Woops,

9th out of 10, dang these fingers...

Dale


On 9/30/09, Dale Luthringer <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Got it, George, Thanks,
>
> I've got it right in my files, but my fingers switched the numbers on the
> post.
>
> That makes it 10th in the top 10 RI sites for PA.  That's still pretty darn
> good.
>
> Dale
>
>
>  On 9/29/09, George Fieo <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>  Dale,
>>
>>
>>
>> The VFNP RI should read 123.83. Thanks.
>>
>>
>>
>> George
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On
>> Behalf Of *Dale Luthringer
>> *Sent:* Tuesday, September 29, 2009 9:56 PM
>> *To:* [email protected]
>> *Subject:* [ENTS] Re: Valley Forge National Park RGI
>>
>>
>>
>> Got it,
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks George & Scott,
>>
>>
>>
>> You guys certainly got a nice line-up there.  An RI of 128.83 is not very
>> shabby at all.  That puts it in the top 5 RI's in the state!
>>
>>
>>
>> *Site
>> RI*
>>
>>
>>
>> Cook Forest State Park
>>
>> 137.15
>>
>> Fairmont Park
>>
>> 132.27
>>
>> McConnells Mill State Park
>>
>> 130.85
>>
>> Clarion River
>>
>> 129.72
>>
>> Valley Forge National Park
>>
>> 128.83
>>
>> Ridley Creek State Park
>>
>> 128.3
>>
>> Swarthmore College
>>
>> 127.55
>>
>> Wintergreen Gorge
>>
>> 127.53
>>
>> Ricketts Glen State Park
>>
>> 126.29
>>
>> Walnut Creek Gorge
>>
>> 123.66
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> You've also catalogued a host of trees that are at least current PA height
>> champs:
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> *Species               CBH   Height   Comments*
>>
>>
>>
>> boxelder               9.1     91         tallest PA
>>
>> osage orange        9.1     81         tallest PA
>>
>> swamp chestnut oak 8.5 118.2    tallest PA, probably NE
>>
>> white mulberry      5.1      71.5     tallest PA
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Absolutely incredible,
>>
>>
>>
>> Great stuff, guys!
>>
>>
>>
>> Dale
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 10:39 PM, George Fieo <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Dale,
>>
>>
>>
>> The site index and RHI are listed under Valley Forge National Park, Jan.
>> 2009 in the Index Listings page.
>>
>>
>>
>> George
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On
>> Behalf Of *Dale Luthringer
>> *Sent:* Friday, September 18, 2009 5:51 PM
>> *To:* [email protected]
>> *Subject:* [ENTS] Re: Valley Forge National Park RGI
>>
>>
>>
>> George, Scott,
>>
>>
>>
>> Do you guys happen to have enough species for a RHI for Valley Forge Park?
>>
>>
>>
>> Dale
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 10:25 PM, George Fieo <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Ed, ENTS,
>>
>>
>>
>> Ed, I’ve noticed you have been compiling RGI’s on most of your field trips
>> lately.  This is my busy time of year and I have had little time to get out
>> in the woods so I’ve been going over some of my numbers and Valley Forge
>> National Park, Pa., has an awesome RGI.  If I use trees that Scott Wade and
>> I have measured VFNP has a RGI of 14.5.  When I listed the VFNP report I
>> only listed the tallest tree for each species because the list was so long.
>> Here are the numbers.
>>
>>
>>
>> Valley Forge National Park Rucker Girth Index
>>
>>
>>
>> Species                                 CBH        Height   Measurer
>>
>>
>>
>> Sycamore                            23.2        89.4        Wade
>>
>> Black Walnut                      18.1        94.0        Wade
>>
>> Tulip Poplar                        17.8        89.0        Fieo
>>
>> Common Hackberry        15.6        86.0        Wade
>>
>> Silver Maple                       13.5        89.1        Fieo
>>
>> Black Oak                             12.3        101.9     Fieo
>>
>> Red Maple                          11.9        76.4        Fieo
>>
>> Pin Oak                                 11.1        102.4     Fieo
>>
>> N Red Oak                           10.8        104.2     Fieo
>>
>> White Ash                           10.4        108.7     Fieo
>>
>>
>>
>> Rucker Girth Index          14.5
>>
>>
>>
>> George
>>
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