Douglas fir. Plantations were established in small clearcuts. Copper canyon M&B, Vancouver Island.

General view of plantations and cutovers. N.B. age classes and trees left along the stream. Copper Canyon, M&B Vancouver Island.

Macmillan & Bloedel's first plantation at 24 yrs (1978), i.e planted in 1954. Copper Canyon, M&B, Vancouver Island. cf slide #643 of same at 17 yrs

Douglas fir planted 1973 (2+1 stock), spaced 1978, just prior to photo. Vesta Creek, Weyerhaeuser, Tacoma.

30 yr. old Douglas fir, natural regeneration after fire. UBC Forest Haney.

Fire origin Douglas fir, 350yrs, Dbh 140cm.,Ht.61m

Stumps show a pattern of logging; first large douglas fir, then smaller ponderosa and lodgepole pines. Kamloops.

Sorting yard. Nanaimo Lakes, Crown Zellerbach.

Area precommercially thinned (spaced) 3 yrs later. N.B. deterioration of slash. cf. slides #1478

Douglas fir area pre-commercially thinned (spaced) 3 yrs later. N.B. deterioration of slash. cf. slides #1478