Larry, Nice tuliptree, based on the consistent size of the neighboring trees, I would suspect that this stand is not as old as you may suspect. What definition of "old growth" are you referring to? Forest dynamics or a specific tree age?
Steve Springer -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Dinomys4 Sent: Thursday, December 31, 2009 1:55 AM To: ENTSTrees Subject: [ENTS] The Sourlands Giant! Here is a link to the incredible mountain top tulip on Sourlands Mountain in NJ! http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_j2p5nPYXDPo/SY9HBciWVzI/AAAAAAAAADc/il2Lx0m6nl0/s1600-h/Giant+Tulip+2+NJ_20090208_327.jpg (note again the photo is NOT mine) That has got to be a patch of old-growth forest no? A new entry for NJ? I'm trying to get in touch with the guy who took the photo to find out more. -- 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] -- 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]
