Annual Forestry Report (1962, 1963, 1964)

National Park Service, Acadia National Park. 1964. Annual Forestry Report (1962, 1963, 1964). National Park Service. Acadia National Park

A report on the forestry activities in Acadia National Park. Includes reports on invasive forest insect control, fire prevention, and other forestry activities. This report outlines the forestry activities performed in Acadia during the years 1962, 1963, and 1964. It gives a description of the progress made since previous years with regards to fire prevention and insect/disease control. There is an explanation of fire prevention and suppression techniques used, occasions of use, and employee training. The document also provides information on invasive insects such as sawflies, gypsy moths, and balsam wooly aphids. There is a description of wood utilization, and a mention of tree maintenance. Also included are data on expenses and budgets for the forestry program. /STUDY LOCATIONS:/ /MOUNT DESERT ISLAND/

Type
Unpublished Report
Authors
National Park Service, Acadia National Park
Date of Issue
1964
Publisher
National Park Service
Units
ACAD
Keywords
aphids, Disease, Fire History, Fire Management, Fire Prevention, Fire Suppression, Forest, Fungi, Mount Desert Island, Plants, Population

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