- Date
- circa 1973-02
- Kind
- Construction
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- conservationenvironmentcommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
A state timber stand improvement project was reported south of Green’s Lake in February 1973. The Beaver Beacon says the work removed cull trees to admit sunlight and encourage new growth, while leaving usable wood for firewood.
Evidence and limits
The article describes a demonstration and management project, not a complete forestry inventory. It does not establish the acreage, exact work dates, agency unit, or later results.
Sources
- Reports that a state timber stand improvement project south of Green’s Lake was carried out under Fire Officer Bill Wagner. The account says cull trees were removed to admit sunlight and encourage new growth, and that usable wood was left for firewood; it does not give a work date, acreage, or full agency record.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1973-02_Beaver-Beacon
- The held seven-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1973-02_Beaver-Beacon
Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Timber stand improvement south of Green's Lake, 1973”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/timber-stand-improvement-south-of-greens-lake-1973/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, February 1973, “Game News.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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