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Alaska's Big Trees Program

Current Record Trees

 Species/Year measured

 Circumference at 4.5 ft (inches)

 Height (feet)

 Spread (feet)

 Total Points

 Location / Nominator(s)

 Alaska Cedar Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (1994)

 355

 98

 44

 464

 Tolstoi Bay Tree Farm, Prince of Wales Is./ Wayne Valentie
 Alder, red Alnus rubra (?)

 107

 53

 40

 170

 Whitewater Bay / T. Laurent

 Aspen, quaking Populus tremuloides (1989)

 72

 126

 34

 206

 Cache Creek, Fairbanks / Dan Rees, Joy Jenkins

 Birch, western paper Betula papyrifera var. commutata (1986)

 103

 67

 42

 181

 Moose Valley, Haines / B. Morelli, Larry Frey, Mike Kinison

 Birch, Kenai Betula kenaica (1995)

 50

 47

 19

 102

 Nikiski / Ron Miller

 Birch, Alaska paper Betula neoalaskana (2003)

 99

 63

 47

 174

 Trapper Creek / Red Cooney, Chris Mannix

 Cottonwood, black Populus trichocarpa (1984)

 254

 132

 22

 392

 Haines / Steve Joslin, Mike Kinison, Roy Josephson

 Douglas-fir Pseudotsuga menziesii (?)

 90

 67

 34

 165

 Seward / Roger Kesling

 Fir, Pacific silver Abies amabilis (?)

 154

 148

 30

 309

 Boca De Quadra / D. Schmiege

 Fir, subalpine Abies lasiocarpa (?)

 79

 95

 20

 179

 Taku River / A. Harris

 Hemlock, mountain Tsuga mertensiana (?)

 145

 105

 25

 256

 Chilkat Range / H. Olsen, R. Daniels

 Hemlock, western Tsuga heterophylla (?)

 231

 150

 30

 389

 Hood Bay, Admiralty Is. / T. Thimpson, C. Alluisi
 Pine, shore Pinus contorta var. contorta

 111

 93

 21

 209

 Salamander Lake, Prince of Wales Is. / D. Cronlund, Ron Dippold

 Poplar, balsam Populus balsamifera (?)

 83

 60

 30

 150

 Vinasole, Kuskokwim River / R. Dippold, G. Hudack

 Red Cedar, western Thuja plicata (?)

 345

 119

 46

 475

 Tolstoi Bay Tree Farm, Prince of Wales Is. / Wayne Valentic

 Spruce, black Picea mariana (2002)

 45

 71

 14

 120

 U of AK Fairbanks / John Alden

 Spruce, Sitka Picea sitchensis (?)

 358

 185

 50

 556

 Exchange Cove, Prince of Wales Is. / G. Grove, T Sheehy, B. Mitchell

 Spruce, white Picea glauca (2002)

 108

 112

 24

 226

 Tok River, Mentasa Pass / Don Abbet, Dick Mulchow

 Tamarack, eastern larch Larix laricina (1988)

 46

 80

 12

 129

 Tanana River, Fairbanks / Dave Maxwell, Marty Miller

 Willow, scouler Salix scoulerama (1986)

 67

 73

 31

 148

 Chilkat State Park / D. Egof, Roy Josephson

 Willow, Sitka Salix sitchensis (?)

 43

 33

 23

 82

 Klehini River, Haines / Arlene Davis, Carol Speich, Ray Koleser, Ken Winterberger

 Yew, Pacific Taxus brevifolia (1994)

 58

 55

 32

 121

 Tolstoi Bay Tree Farm, Prince of Wales Is. / Wayne Valentic

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