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Re: Forestry ID
Posted: September 14th, 2011, 3:59 pm
by JSGandora
So it's not pando, the gigantic quaking aspen? Is it the Great Basin Bristlecone Pine?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_oldest_trees
Re: Forestry ID
Posted: September 14th, 2011, 8:35 pm
by PacificGoldenPlover
Yes, I was actually looking for Prometheus, but that will do. Your turn.
Re: Forestry ID
Posted: September 15th, 2011, 1:07 pm
by JSGandora
Here's an easy one:
![Image](http://www.troop17.com/Tree_Identification/birch_gray_72dpi.jpg)
Re: Forestry ID
Posted: September 16th, 2011, 7:12 pm
by PacificGoldenPlover
Since no one else has responded, Gray Birch
Re: Forestry ID
Posted: September 16th, 2011, 7:15 pm
by JSGandora
Good job. Did you peek or actually know it? If the latter, then your turn.
Re: Forestry ID
Posted: September 16th, 2011, 8:08 pm
by PacificGoldenPlover
JSGandora wrote:Good job. Did you peek or actually know it? If the latter, then your turn.
I knew it was birch, suspected it was gray birch because of the elongated ends of the leaf, went on google to research information about Gray Birch, and saw that photo on the front page. Judge as you will.
Re: Forestry ID
Posted: September 17th, 2011, 5:40 am
by JSGandora
Ah, good job. That's perfectly fine. The gray birch is the only birch with triangular shaped leaves. You're turn.
Re: Forestry ID
Posted: September 17th, 2011, 4:23 pm
by PacificGoldenPlover
Re: Forestry ID
Posted: September 18th, 2011, 4:48 pm
by JSGandora
White Oak?
Re: Forestry ID
Posted: September 18th, 2011, 5:07 pm
by PacificGoldenPlover
Incorrect.