LTSP Treatments
| Treatment | Description | Plots |
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| 1 OM0C0 |
 Boles removed, only
No compaction |
1 12 26 |
| 2 OM2C0 |
Boles, crowns, and forest floor removed (all above-ground biomass)
No compaction |
8 18 27 |
| 3 OM0C2 |
Boles removed, only
Compaction to about 80% of the difference between hypothetical growth-limiting bulk density (Daddow and Warrington 1983) and bulk density existing at 10 to 20 cm prior to treatment |
5 15 19 |
| 4 OM2C2 |
Boles, crowns, and forest floor removed (all above-ground biomass)
Compaction to about 80% of the difference between hypothetical growth-limiting bulk density (Daddow and Warrington 1983) and bulk density existing at 10 to 20 cm prior to treatment |
3 10 24 |
| 5 OM0C1 |
Boles removed, only
Intermediate compaction (half-way between C0 and C2) |
7 14 20 |
| 6 OM1C2 |
Boles and crowns removed (whole tree harvesting)
Compaction to about 80% of the difference between hypothetical growth-limiting bulk density (Daddow and Warrington 1983) and bulk density existing at 10 to 20 cm prior to treatment |
6 13 21 |
| 7 OM1C0 |
Boles and crowns removed (whole tree harvesting)
No compaction |
4 16 23 |
| 8 OM1C1 |
Boles and crowns removed (whole tree harvesting)
Intermediate compaction (half-way between C0 and C2) |
2 11 25 |
| 9 OM2C1 |
Boles, crowns, and forest floor removed (all above-ground biomass)
Intermediate compaction (half-way between C0 and C2) |
9 17 22 |
| Control | No Organic Matter Removal
No Soil Compaction |
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