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Date: Monday, January 1, 2001 
Question/Topic: Board feet in a tree 
Answer/Pointer: In finding board feet in a tree: Diameter is 4 1/2 feet above ground. Length is from 4 1/2 feet above ground to within 8 inches of the top of the tree. Formula for volume = (.0498 D2 [squared] L) - (.185 DL) + (.0422 L) + (.00622 D L2 [squared]) + (.000249 L3 [to the third power]) - (.0116L2 [squared]) 
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