Summit Lake Residual Basal Area Density Study

Trial Name: Summit Lake Residual Basal Area Density Study (EP1162)
Trial Objectives Installation Name Ecosystems Represented Tree Species Silvicultural Systems Tested Post Establishment Treatments
  • Stand growth and development
  • Natural regeneration
  • Mortality and windthrow
  • Logging damage
Summit Lake SBSmk1
  • White spruce
  • Sub-alpine fir
  • Douglas-fir
  • Lodgepole pine
  • 10m2/ha residual basal area
  • 20m2/ha residual basal area
  • Uncut control
  • Post-harvest sanitation felling of damaged stems
  • Post-harvest planting of spruce seedlings.