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On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 5:15 PM, Miles, Dan <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > *From:* Miles, Dan > *Sent:* Saturday, November 07, 2009 5:10 PM > *To:* '[email protected]' > *Subject:* 179" black cherry > > > > Hello- > > > > I recently found the largest black cherry I have ever seen in over 30 years > of exploring the Southern Appalachians, and I’m wondering if it might be a > champion for the state (the data base for which I could not access), or > perhaps for Nantahala National Forest. The circumference I measured at 179 > inches, and this is a very tall, single-trunked tree in Joyce Kilmer > Memorial Forest. I was not able to measure crown spread or height at the > time. The tree is not visible from the trail, and is located at roughly > 4,000 ft. above sea level near Little Santeetlah Creek. I do not live > nearby, but I will be more than happy to provide more information to someone > who may be interested in visiting the tree to take the measurements. See > attached images. The day pack in the image is about 18” tall. > > > > > > Dan Miles > > (434) 661-8362 (c) > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ > 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]<entstrees%[email protected]> > -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~--- > > -- 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]
