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USDA Number |
Description |
Image |
| 252576 | Bent Creek Experimental Forest Station: View of Bent Creek Experimental Forest across a mountain homestead. Glenn Bald is in the middle background.
J.H. Buell, 11/1/30 |
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| 252575 | Bent Creek Experimental Forest Station: View of Bent Creek Experimental forest across a mountain homestead. Shows south end of Shut-in Ridge and Manning Top. Note compartment line up the slope, mowed through brush and outlined in snow.
J.H. Buell, 11/1/30 |
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| 217104 | Bent Creek Experimental Forest Station: An old house place. Several hundred acres that were cultivated 25 or more years ago are included in the Bent Creek Experimental Forest.
E.F. McCarthy, 4/1/27 |
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| 217103 | Bent Creek Experimental Forest Station: An old house place. Several hundred acres that were cultivated 25 or more years ago are included in the Bent Creek Experimental Forest.
E.F. McCarthy, 4/1/27 |
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| 220900 | Bent Creek Experimental Forest Station: Old laboratory and pump house.
F.W. Haasis, 3/1/28 |
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| 250063 | Bent Creek Experimental Forest Station: A typical compartment line (line 2-3), cleared 6'-8' wide.
J.H. Buell, 9/1/30 |
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| 263408 | Bent Creek Experimental Forest Station: Detail of interior door trim (chestnut) and hand wrought fixtures.
C.A. Abell, 12/1/31 |
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| 263414 | Bent Creek Experimental Forest Station:Detail of fireplace in mess hall, including heatolator unit.
C.A. Abell, 12/1/31 |
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| 263416 | Bent Creek Experimental Forest Station: Detail of front doorway before placing carved panel above.
C.A. Abell, 12/1/31 |
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| 263417 | Bent Creek Experimental Forest Station: Detail of basement entrance.
C.A. Abell, 12/1/31 |
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| 263419 | Bent Creek Experimental Forest Station:Detail of hewn chestnut corner posts and rived chestnut shingles.
C.A. Abell, 12/1/31 |
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| 265866 | Bent Creek Experimental Forest Station: Detail of interior laboratory trim. Note random width pine peeling, sound wormy chestnut doors, and hand wrought iron fittings.
C.A. Abell, 12/1/32 |
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| 265867 | Bent Creek Experimental Forest Station: Detail of exterior construction of laboratory buildings. Note rived chestnut shingles and hewn chestnut corner post. C.A. Abell, 12/1/32 |
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| 265868 | Bent Creek Experimental Forest Station: Detail of bunkhouse doorway. Note wood carving donated by Walter
Bearden, architect.
C.A. Abell, 12/1/31 |
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| 265869 | Bent Creek Experimental Forest Station: Mess hall furniture, birch and maple. Pieces were sawed to order and put together on the job.
C.A. Abell, 12/1/31 |
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| 345998 | Bent Creek Experimental Forest Station: View from porch of old laboratory.
J.H. Buell, 4/1/37 |
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| 208524 | Bent Creek Experimental Forest Station: Old laboratory, rear view.
F.W. Haasis, 5/1/26 |
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| 345995 | Bent Creek Experimental Forest Station: Ranger's house,
rear.
J.H. Buell, 4/1/37 |
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| 263413 | Bent Creek Experimental Forest Station: Office:
front view.
C.A. Abell, 12/1/31 |
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| 328466 | Two seedlings of lantago lanceolata (left) and
three seedlings of Diodella teres (right). Pioneer species in the oldfield
prisers. Bent Creek.
W.M. Crafton, 1/1/35 |
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| 373406 | Hoff current meter, with accessories, used for
velocity measurements in forest influences studies at the Appalachian Forest
Experiment Station. Bent Creek.
R.A. Hertzler, 12/1/38 |
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| 319354 | Silt sampler developed at Appalachian Forest
Experimental Station. Bent Creek.
C.R. Hursh, 8/1/35 |
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| 298959 | Devices for determination of slope percent. Bent
Creek Experimental Forest.
C.R. Hursh, 1/1/33 |
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| 469664 | Automatic water level recorder- removing the clock driven
cylinder from the spindle. The storm hydrograph will be removed and a new
piece of graph paper placed on the cylinder. Located in gauge houses
beside each weir, the recorder maintains a record of the flow of water in
the stream day and night.
Leland J. Prater, 9/15/52 |
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| 307345 | Watershed #3. Upper portion of watershed showing intensity
Gauge #3 and Station Gauge #7. Bent Creek.
H.J. Loughead, 1/1/35 |
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| 308116 | Gauging Station #2. Forested, 17.3 acres. Right angel
V-notch. Installed 1933. Bent Creek
H.J. Loughead, 1/1/35 |
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| 441172 | Forest Influences Laboratory, C.R. Hursh, 2/1/40 |  |
| 298838 | Watershed #3. Overgrazed pasture. Cook farm. Adjacent to
Bent Creek Experimental Forest.
H.J. Loughead, 1/1/33 |
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| 252978 | Bent Creek Watershed #2. Bent Creek Experimental Forest. |  |
| 298895 | Right angle V-notch weir installation. Wenz farm. Adjacent
to Bent Creek Experimental Forest.
H.J. Loughead, 1/1/34 |
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| 307358 | Gauging Station #8. Wenz farm. Flow not continuous.
Installed 1934. Bent Creek Experimental Forest.
H.J. Loughead, 1/1/34 |
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| 307351 | Lysimeter. Block of enclosed earth containing tree was
undisturbed. Bent Creek Experimental Forest.
H.J. Loughead, 1/1/35 |
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| 319343 | Fall vegetation watershed #8. Bent Creek Experimental
Forest.
C.R. Hursh, 9/1/35 |
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| 319349 | Tipping bucket developed to measure surface stormflow and
storm seepage from small plots. Bent Creek Experimental Forest.
C.R. Hursh, 8/1/32 |
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| 319357 | Silt sampler developed at Appalachian Forest Experiment
Station, Asheville, N.C. Bent Creek
C.R. Hursh, 4/1/35 |
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| 328468 | Immature Plantago aristata (left) and Plantago virginica.
Illustrating extensive root growth of successful oldfield invaders. Bent
Creek.
W.M. Crafton, 1/1/35 |
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| 328505 | Woods border scald. Soil movement and low moisture are the
major factors in the continuance of this condition. Bent Creek
Experimental Forest.
W.M. Crafton, 1/1/35 |
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| 328516 | Grazed broomsedge. The frequency of ragwort and fleabane if
greater than on ungrazed areas. These early flowering species do not give
soil the winter protection that broomsedge does. Bent Creek
W.M. Crafton, 1/1/35 |
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| 328542 | View showing forest floor under a group of trees which were
killed 4 or 5 years ago by bark beetles. Owing to increased light which
now reaches the floor, the humus layer has also disappeared and weeds and
grasses are becoming established. Bent Creek
M.J. Plice, 1/1/35 |
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| 328564 | Photo showing variation in depth and texture of soil, owing
to differential weathering of mixed rock materials. Bent Creek
Experimental Forest
M.J. Plice, 1/1/35 |
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| 328569 | Close-up of surface soil showing the decrease in organic
content and lightening in color caused by cultivation. Bent Creek
M.J. Plice, 1/1/35 |
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no USDA |
Map of the Bent Creek Experimental Forest, The
Southern Appalachia Research Center; extreme eastern end of the forest
(all non USDA photographs by Erik Berg and J. Daniel Pezzoni) |
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| no USDA | Bent Creek Campus. Pump House, Original Insectary, Original Garage, Wood shed. |  |
| no USDA | Map of East Section of Bent Creek Campus |  |
| no USDA | Bent Creek Campus of the Appalachian Forest Experiment Station |  |
| no USDA | Intersection of N.C. 191 and Blue Ridge Parkway access road; view facing south. |  |
| no USDA |
Location map of Bent Creek Black Forest Lodge in Pisgah Forest, Buncombe County, Asheville, N.C. |
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| no USDA | Bent Creek Campus. Laboratory No. 4. View is southeastward |  |
| no USDA | Bent Creek. Original Sectary |  |
| no USDA | Bent Creek. Bunk House and Mess Hall |  |
| no USDA | Bent Creek. Superintendent's House |  |
| no USDA | Bent Creek. Superintendent's Office |  |
| no USDA |
Bent Creek Black Forest Lodge |
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