• Houseweart, Mark W.
  University of Maine
  
• Seymour, Robert S.
  School of Forest Resources, University of Maine
  

Post-harvesting evaluations of the paired watershed study on Weymouth Point, T4R12 WELS, have continues. During 1983, the fourth year of soil solution and stream watering was completed. 0ur research program continued to make important progress as the new Hardwood Research Project got underway with the approva'l of Bfll Ostrofskyrs problem analysls. A specific research project dealing with hardwood shelterwood cutting was approved in conjunction with Bill L's problem analysis. Other projects approved include: two programs dealing with precommercial thinning, a stocking assessment study using aerial photography, and a forest protection project on seed and cone insects.