 | Geological Survey of Canada - 1872 - 554 pages
...white birch, and aspen. Some of the larger spruces and tamaracks measured between five and six feet in girth, at five feet from the ground ; but the average...explored, the ground became swampy on going back to R short distance from the river, on either side ; the timber consisting of small spruces, cedars, and... | |
 | Canada. Parliament. Senate - 1881 - 758 pages
...Some of the larger spruces and tamaracs have been found to measure as much as from four to fi v« feet in girth, at five feet from the ground, but the average diameter of the trees is about eighteen inchep.' " In another place it is stated:— '"For the whole course of 250... | |
 | Ontario. Department of Mines, Ontario. Bureau of Mines - 1895 - 280 pages
...white birch and aspen. Some of the larger spruces and tamaracks measured between five and six feet in girth at five feet from the ground ; but the average...consisting of small spruces, cedars and tamaracks. The 1ndians report the same conditions to prevail over a very large area in this section ; while nearer... | |
 | Ontario. Legislative Assembly - 1895 - 1126 pages
...measured between five and six feet in girth at live feet from the ground ; but the average diameter «f the larger trees would be about eighteen inches. In the last twenty or thirty milts explored, tbe ground became swamp}' on going back to a thort distance from the river on either... | |
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The timber consists mostly of spruce, balsam-fir, white ce.dar, tamarack, white birch and aspen. Some of the larger spruces and tamaracks measured between five and six feet in girth at five feet from the ground ; but the average diameter of the larger... 