This is true--girth means a lot in the formula. Crown spread also seems underrepresented in apprai$al formulas, but efforts to increase its weight were hard to implement. Plus it is harder to measure. The champion formula's not perfect, but it's what we got. To find more...
You Ohioans sure do talk big; go ahead and measure and nominate then! It costs nothing.
if you can beat 90' high and 120' crown spread and 331" cbh = 451 points, you got the champ q alba!
I remeasured the OH state champ N red oak at 301 cbh 116 spread and 95 high = 440 points, top that while...
Size = girth + height + 1/4 crown spread. If it was a beauty contest this thing would come in last.
http://www.americanforests.org/bigtrees/big-tree-measuring-guidelines/
I have a friend going by to double-check this plan--suggestions? :?
http://www.historictreecare.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/US-Champion-White-Oak-140320.pdf
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