Jeff, The pleasure was ours and we look very forward to your contributions. Lots of trees still out there to find, measure, and document for posterity.
Bob -------------- Original message -------------- From: Jeff LaCoy <[email protected]> > > Thank you Bob, was nice to meet you and Monica today! It really was > decieving to be out there, as the general size of all the trees out > there really hides the true height of whats out there. Had the great > majority of trees been unremarkable, the few standout trees would seem > all that much greater, but seeing as they are all fairly remarkable, > and in such great numbers, it would be easy for the unknowing to pass > by them all without ever being able to appreciate the size of these > amazing trees. > > I'm thankful I had the opportunity to meet with you and have you show > me around. Plus, it helps to set some precedent in my mind as to what > to look for. Without ever having had the chance to have someone point > out numerous trees to me, and their exact sizes, I now know a little > more as to what a 100' tree looks like, and what a 140' tree looks > like...........the 140-150'+ trees you have to back WAAAYY up to see > the tips. ;-) > > I'm anxious to get out and start doing my own measurements here once I > go out and pick up the equipment, should prove to be some fun. Cant > wait to see how the Hemlocks I found measure up in the grand scheme of > things. Hope to make some contributions this coming year, happy > hiking! > > Jeff > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Eastern Native Tree Society http://www.nativetreesociety.org You are subscribed to the Google Groups "ENTSTrees" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/entstrees?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
