File:1955. Aerial detection survey safety training. Practice letdown, assuming parachute has caught in a tree. G.M. Thomas is hanging from parachute risers to simulate this condition. Sellwood Lab, Portland, Oregon. (35409839396).jpg
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Aerial detection survey safety. Practice letdown, assuming parachute has caught in a tree. G.M. Thomas is hanging from parachute risers to simulate this condition. The rope angling off to the right is an extra safety rope. Sellwood Laboratory. Portland, Oregon. Photo by: R.B. Pope Date: 1955 Credit: USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Region, State and Private Forestry, Forest Health Protection. Collection: Portland Station Collection; La Grande, Oregon. Image: PS-1333 Note: This higher-resolution copy of the image was scanned by Keith Sprengel from an original photo in La Grande in preparation for the 50 Years of Aerial Survey celebration. To learn more about this photo collection see: Wickman, B.E., Torgersen, T.R. and Furniss, M.M. 2002. Photographic images and history of forest insect investigations on the Pacific Slope, 1903-1953. Part 2. Oregon and Washington. American Entomologist, 48(3), p. 178-185. For geospatial data collected during annual aerial forest insect and disease detection surveys see: <a href="https://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/r6/forest-grasslandhealth/insects-diseases/?cid=stelprdb5286951" rel="nofollow">www.fs.usda.gov/detail/r6/forest-grasslandhealth/insects-...</a> For related historic program documentation see: <a href="https://archive.org/details/AerialForestInsectAndDiseaseDetectionSurveysInORandWA19472016TheSurveyHighRes" rel="nofollow">archive.org/details/AerialForestInsectAndDiseaseDetection...</a> Johnson, J. 2016. Aerial forest insect and disease detection surveys in Oregon and Washington 1947-2016: The survey. Gen. Tech. Rep. R6-FHP-GTR-0302. Portland, OR: USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Region, State and Private Forestry, Forest Health Protection. 280 p. For additional historic forest entomology photos, stories, and resources see the Western Forest Insect Work Conference site: <a href="http://wfiwc.org/content/history-and-resources" rel="nofollow">wfiwc.org/content/history-and-resources</a> Image provided by USDA Forest Service, Region 6, State and Private Forestry, Forest Health Protection: <a href="https://www.fs.usda.gov/main/r6/forest-grasslandhealth" rel="nofollow">www.fs.usda.gov/main/r6/forest-grasslandhealth</a>
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Date | Taken in 1955 | ||||
Source | 1955. Aerial detection survey safety training. Practice letdown, assuming parachute has caught in a tree. G.M. Thomas is hanging from parachute risers to simulate this condition. Sellwood Lab, Portland, Oregon. | ||||
Author | R6, State & Private Forestry, Forest Health Protection |
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