Gainesville, Florida test site

Site Information

Organization: Univ of Florida, School of Foreset Resources & Conservation
Contact person: Scott Sager, Austin Cary Forester
Who uses it or can use it?: Those contracted with UF
Is it a contract testing site?  Yes
Location: Ten miles NE of Gainesville, FL on Hwy 24
Coordinates: 29°44'29.0"N 82°13'01.9"W

Type of testing

Decay: Yes
Termites or other insects: Yes
Ground Contact: Stakes, posts
Above Ground: Yes
Weathering: Yes
Marine: No

Biodeteriogens

Type of decay: brown-rot, white-rot, soft-rot
Termite species: Reticulitermes flavipes
Marine Organisms: No

Geophysical information

Rainfall:
Temperature mean:
Climate Index: 110
Soil-type: Sandy soil and sand

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