Proceedings of the American Forestry Association, Utgaver 11-15American Forestry Association, 1894 |
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Side 61
... periods of drouth . The equivalent of a cistern 6X6X8 feet for each square rod would have a capacity equal to one - third of the annual rainfall , on an average , in the whole region east of the Mississippi . Such cisterns could now be ...
... periods of drouth . The equivalent of a cistern 6X6X8 feet for each square rod would have a capacity equal to one - third of the annual rainfall , on an average , in the whole region east of the Mississippi . Such cisterns could now be ...
Side 63
... period of lumbering ; and now it is customary to call a spruce forest a primeval one , although a careful examination will show that perhaps fifty years ago the axemen went over this same ground in their quest for white pine . So , to ...
... period of lumbering ; and now it is customary to call a spruce forest a primeval one , although a careful examination will show that perhaps fifty years ago the axemen went over this same ground in their quest for white pine . So , to ...
Side 77
... periods of its life , which possibly may be tabulated , and which involve practical considerations of vast importance . Among the trees which deserve the special attention of the Penn- sylvania forester is the white pine . In so far ...
... periods of its life , which possibly may be tabulated , and which involve practical considerations of vast importance . Among the trees which deserve the special attention of the Penn- sylvania forester is the white pine . In so far ...
Side 80
... period - a sandy loam , interspersed with sandy and rocky areas , fit only for tree growth , the climate most favor- able to the development of a large number of forest trees ; alto- gether the conditions are such as to permit , at ...
... period - a sandy loam , interspersed with sandy and rocky areas , fit only for tree growth , the climate most favor- able to the development of a large number of forest trees ; alto- gether the conditions are such as to permit , at ...
Side 99
... period of eleven years , including the year 1880 to the close of 1891 , reported as received in the Mobile market , has involved the utter devastation of not less than 2,250,000 acres of timber land . Under the present system of ...
... period of eleven years , including the year 1880 to the close of 1891 , reported as received in the Mobile market , has involved the utter devastation of not less than 2,250,000 acres of timber land . Under the present system of ...
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Populære avsnitt
Side 12 - This Constitution may be amended by a two-thirds vote of the members present at any annual meeting.
Side 55 - Take the wings Of morning, pierce the Barcan wilderness, Or lose thyself in the continuous woods Where rolls the Oregon, and hears no sound Save his own dashings...
Side 23 - The annual meeting, for the election of officers and the transaction of other business, shall be held in...
Side 61 - ... and unrevoked, and all public lands that may hereafter be set aside and reserved as public forest reserves under said act, shall be as far as practicable controlled and administered in accordance with the...
Side 63 - Nor shall anything herein prohibit any person from entering upon such forest reservations for all proper and lawful purposes, including that of prospecting, locating, and developing the mineral resources thereof: Provided, That such persons comply with the rules and regulations covering such forest reservations.
Side 63 - That in cases in which a tract covered by an unperfected bona fide claim or by a patent is included within the limits of a public forest reservation, the settler or owner thereof may, if he desires to do so, relinquish the tract to the Government, and may select in lieu thereof a tract of vacant land open to settlement not exceeding in area the tract covered by his claim or patent...
Side 147 - The proprietors of every railroad shall be liable for all damages which shall accrue to any person or property by fire or steam from any locomotive or other engine on such road.
Side 61 - No public forest reservation shall be established, except to improve and protect the forest within the reservation, or for the purpose of securing favorable conditions of water flows, and to furnish a continuous supply of timber for the use and necessities of citizens of the United States...
Side 62 - The Secretary of the Interior may permit, under regulations to be prescribed by him, the use of timber and stone found upon such reservations, free of charge, by bona fide settlers, miners, residents, and prospectors for minerals, for firewood, fencing, buildings, mining, prospecting, and other domestic purposes, as may be needed by such persons for such purposes; such timber to be used within the State or Territory, respectively, where such reservations may be located.
Side 56 - And don't you remember the school, Ben Bolt, With the master so cruel and grim, And the shaded nook in the running brook Where the children went to swim ? Grass grows on the master's grave, Ben Bolt, The spring of the brook is dry, And of all the boys who were schoolmates then There are only you and I.