Sentences with phrase «of sweetgum»

Today, the hard working volunteers and staff of Delaware Wild Lands are focused on converting the current forests of sweetgum and red maple back to the historic condition of cedar and cypress.

According to the report, the roots lasted between 1.2 and nine years, with the pine tree roots lasting longer on average than those of the sweetgum.

Not exact matches

To find out how much CO2 mature trees can absorb, 4 years ago Norby and colleagues built towers to pump carbon dioxide into the canopies of four stands of young sweetgum trees.

The team exposed two types of trees — sweetgums and loblolly pines — to CO2 labeled with carbon 13 and then tracked the heavy carbon as it appeared in the soil.

Much of the timber used to make pellets comes from the South's bottomland hardwood forests — brooding groves of cypress, tupelo gums, sweetgums, oaks, and poplars.

Flickr - er erika g. provides a classic example of the magic that can happen with «an old paper bag, toilet paper rolls, sweetgum fruit from a tree on my street, collaged magazine pages, Joss paper, and found ribbon.»