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Microbial Processes > Long-Term Soil Productivity (LTSP) Study > Results to Date > Council Ranger District LTSP (Region 4) Pre-Harvest Downed Woody Debris Measurements

R4 Pre-Harvest Downed Woody Debris and Surface Organic Matter Summary
(Total Observations: 19)
  Surface 0-0.25 inches
(tons per acre)		 Surface 0.25-1.00 inches
(tons per acre)		 Surface 1.0-3.0 inches
(tons per acre)		 Sound 3+ inches
(tons per acre)		 Sound + Rotten 3+ inches
(tons per acre)		 Total Wood
(tons per acre)
Number of Cases 19 19 19 19 19 19
Minimum 0.34 0.7 1.6 0.4 6.2 11.1
Maximum 38 4 8.8 24.7 107.2 112.2
Mean 2.616 2.111 3.926 3.379 34.316 40.995
Standard Deviant 8.572 1.033 2.319 7.01 28.231 28.978


Council Ranger District LTSP Post-Harvest Soil Measurements >