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Little Topashaw Creek - As built dimensions - Results
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The average number of logs in each structure was 16.2 + 5.6. About 80% of the structures have anchors. The average LWDS dimensions are 2.1 + 0.5m for the height, 5.3 + 1.9m for the width, and 13.9 + 3.9m for the length. Close inspection of 12 of the 72 structures indicated that 23% of the logs used were key members and 77% were rack members. The key and rack members had bottom diameters of 44.92 + 14.4cm and of 26.06 + 9.45cm, and lengths of 5.5 + 2.2m and 9.2 + 3.6m, respectively.

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