Andrew
No. Those Michigan measurements are totally worthless. No
validity at all. It's a long story.
Bob
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On Oct 21, 2009, at 9:32 PM, Andrew Joslin <[email protected]>
wrote:
>
> Hello ENTS,
> Apologies if this has been covered in the past, a friend sent this
> record to me from Michigan. Was this or is this a valid measurement?
> Probably from the American Forests database, I looked through it and
> couldn't find much except a large diameter white pine in Maine. I
> gather
> that a measurement made (by whatever means) in 1984 may not mean much
> now, for instance are the trees still standing?
> -AJ
>
> COMMON NAME EASTERN WHITE PINE
> SCIENTIFIC NAME PINUS STROBUS
> LOCATION MARQUETTE, MICHIGAN (BOTH)
> NOMINATOR PAUL THOMPSON (BOTH)
> MOST RECENT MEASUREMENT 1984 (BOTH)
>
> CO-CHAMPIONS:
>
> CIRCUMFERENCE AT 4 1/2 FT. 186 IN. 202 IN.
> HEIGHT 201 FT. 181 FT.
> CROWN SPREAD 52 FT. 64 FT.
>
> TOTAL POINTS 400 399
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