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    Dorchester Trestle at sunrise

    I can plainly see them in your second shot.Their so far away that someone who didn't know the area might mistake them for trees.You could always clone them out of the shot.Problem is my brain can't clone them out when I"m there.
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    Dorchester Trestle at sunrise

    Used to be a favorite fishin spot of mine.It really pissed me off when they put those two cell towers up.Ruined the view upstream for good.
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    Big Trees

    Back side of the Whipoorgum
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    Big Trees

    The two white cedar down here on Muskee are approaching 11 ft. One looks like it's seen better days but the biggest is still quite healthy and growing
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    Big Trees

    Wouldn't know who to report it to.I doubt it's a state record but it's the biggest we've found so far.I think I may know where a much bigger one is.I am going to check that area out my next day off.head back to work today:-( There are 15 fters reportedly in the area with a 30 ft high stump at 19 ft)
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    Big Trees

    New record. The old record was a Black Gum in Bear swamp west at 12 ft 4.5 inches breast height circumference. New record is Bear east.A sweetgum named Whippergum since Bill spotted the grove of three trees.There was one measured at 1 ft 9 in,the second twin Tower was inaccessible due to heavy...
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    Washington Tpke 745 acre thinning bid

    It no doubt will increase biological productivity as it lets in sunlight and clears the ground for grass and forbs,herbvores will increase and the predators that eat them ,that doesn't change the fact that it's quite ugly and will ruin a nice drive.Also the state isn't doing it to increase...
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    Washington Tpke 745 acre thinning bid

    Nothing like saving the forest by removing the trees. Of course I"m sure a few bucks will made in the process.
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    Searching For Stones Inscribed AL

    Was it one of the stones pictured here?
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    Was did Santa bring you to explore the pines?

    You actually carry pepper spray in the barrens? Does it work against chiggers?
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    Bass River This Morning

    Awesome! I thought there must be more of them!
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    What happened to this tree?

    Not certain but I think it may be Sapsucker Damage. http://www.seattlearborist.com/blog/page/3/ go half way down page for a pic that looks similar to this
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    Pineland Commission approves pipeline

    Yes I agree A is much better.Route C is through very nice woods and the last thing we need through there is another line.Some of the woods first rate barrens.
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    Grey day at Parker

    Even with a gray day your still top of the line Jon
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    Pineland Commission approves pipeline

    I haven't heard of this southern pipeline.Do you have a map or description of the route? Manumuskin is one of the two streams in NJ with virtually pristine water quality.I"d like evry much to see the route of this pipeline.
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    Will the real Pinelands please stand up.

    Down my way I can show you areas that are more barrens outside their designated area then whats in their designated area.Areas that have no protection whatsoever.Millville and Vineland both set on Cohansey Aquifer and wherever the woods have not been disturbed with earth moving machines and are...
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    Big Trees

    Yes>Bear Swamp used to be all on swamp many years ago before Whiteheads sand plant cut in two.There is now a Bear swamp west near Newport which is where I was when i found the black gums and bear east is over near Dividing Creek which is where the big tulip poplars are..If you look at the topo...
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    Big Trees

    I measured them at chest height Johnny.I"m 5 10 so I"d say my chest is about 4ft 6 or thereabouts.The 12 4.5 incher could have been bigger>Their was a big knot on it at breast height that probably would have added a foot to it but I went over top of it because i thought adding the knot would be...
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    Big Trees

    Some pics took of some Black Gum found in the Bear swamp yesterday and a couple of a big tuliptree found last winter in the other half of the swamp.
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    The Mysterious Death Of A Richland Oak

    Thats me after the briars worked me over.
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