North American Forests and Forestry: Their Relations to the National Life of the American People |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 21
Page i
... Bruncken Secretary of the late Wisconsin State Forestry Commission G. P. Putnam's Sons New York and London The knickerbocker Press 1908 COPYRIGHT , 1899 BY ERNEST BRUNCKEN The knickerbocker Press , North American Forests.
... Bruncken Secretary of the late Wisconsin State Forestry Commission G. P. Putnam's Sons New York and London The knickerbocker Press 1908 COPYRIGHT , 1899 BY ERNEST BRUNCKEN The knickerbocker Press , North American Forests.
Page 8
... Wisconsin , Northeastern Minnesota , and especially the immense territory between the Great Lakes and Hudson Bay , there are no prairies . The dense unbroken forest , the " heavy timber " as it is called by the people of the locality ...
... Wisconsin , Northeastern Minnesota , and especially the immense territory between the Great Lakes and Hudson Bay , there are no prairies . The dense unbroken forest , the " heavy timber " as it is called by the people of the locality ...
Page 14
... Wisconsin . Before the advance of the ice and the cooling of the climate that was both cause and consequence of the glaciation , the forests suc- cumbed , and the species composing them were either extinguished or became restricted to ...
... Wisconsin . Before the advance of the ice and the cooling of the climate that was both cause and consequence of the glaciation , the forests suc- cumbed , and the species composing them were either extinguished or became restricted to ...
Page 15
... ground at the expense of the pines and spruces . The hemlock does not reproduce itself in a portion of Wisconsin , and therefore will die out there when the present generation of trees has run its course The North American Forest 15.
... ground at the expense of the pines and spruces . The hemlock does not reproduce itself in a portion of Wisconsin , and therefore will die out there when the present generation of trees has run its course The North American Forest 15.
Page 17
... Wisconsin swamp no less than on a dry rock in the Adirondacks , be- cause it is adapted to a very large range of moisture conditions . As to light , dendrologists have divided trees into two classes , light - loving and shade - enduring ...
... Wisconsin swamp no less than on a dry rock in the Adirondacks , be- cause it is adapted to a very large range of moisture conditions . As to light , dendrologists have divided trees into two classes , light - loving and shade - enduring ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
acres agricultural American forests amount areas bald cypress become branches broad-leaved broad-leaved trees Central Europe cerned chapter coniferous course crop danger destroyed destruction districts economic estry Europe European expense extent fact farm final harvest fire police forest fires forest lands forestry reform FORESTS AND FORESTRY greater greatest ground growing growth hard woods immense important injury interest jack pine kind Lakes laws logs lumber lumbermen manner material matter ment merchantable timber methods mountain nation nature North oaks owners plant portion possible practically prairie primeval profit proper protection purposes question rarely reason regions reservations revenue river roads sawmill seedlings seeds settlers silvicultural soil species spruce standing supply taxes things timber-lands tion tracts trunk Tsuga canadensis tural United usually various western white pine whole wind Wisconsin wood pulp woodland woodsman young trees