Development of Underground Cold Storage at Pine Ridge Forest Nursery


Three 72 foot (21.6 m) squash culverts were buried under 5 feet (150 cm) of soil at an especially selected site at Pine Ridge Forest Nursery, Alberta, Canada. The culverts were flooded with ice in the winter and provide a passive refrigeration cold storage unit for 2.5 million seedlings.
PDF details
Download this file
Publication Forest Nursery Proceedings
Event Fort Collins, CO - 1985
Author J. Roger Hamilton
Published 1985/08/13
** PDF Files require the Adobe Acrobat Reader.

Search Tree Planters Notes
If you can read this text, it means you are not experiencing the RNGR design at its best. RNGR makes heavy use of CSS, which means it is accessible to any internet browser, but the design needs a standards-compliant browser represent the intended look. Just so you know ;)