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Historical Clippings Book (HC-03) (210 pages)

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Redwoods, Fastest Growing Trees in World, on Pacific Coast
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Claims Record
Redwood Found
SAHIELS
BERKELEY (AP)—Dr. Paul
Zinke, University of California
associate professor of forestry,
says he has found a redwood
‘tree that is a record 369.3 feet
. high,
. Zinke said the giant is in the
Founders Grove of Humboldt
Redwoods State Park.
The tallest tree previously
: listed is the 367.8-foot Howard
nl Libbey Tree on Redwood Creek
in Humboldt County.
Zinke said his measurement
has been confirmed by Larsen
& MacMillan, Eureka surveyors.
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REDWOOD TREES are among the fastest growing trees in the world, as evidenced by these typical trees in a forest products company demonstration forest in northern California. Left photo
shows a redwood seedling tree. Right photo shows
redwood trees that grew from sprouts. The trees
in these two photos are about 75 years old and
are already over 3Y2 feet in diameter.