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... Lands- Private and Public Forest Management - Protective Forests— Effects of Deforestation on Climate , Water Flow , and Erosion -Irrigation in the West - Forests as Recreation Grounds - Sum- mer Resorts and Forests - Investigation into ...
... Lands- Private and Public Forest Management - Protective Forests— Effects of Deforestation on Climate , Water Flow , and Erosion -Irrigation in the West - Forests as Recreation Grounds - Sum- mer Resorts and Forests - Investigation into ...
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... lands for agriculture , gave those sections a great advantage over the heavily timbered portions . So it came about that those parts of the Middle West which were continuously wooded , in the same manner as the East had been originally ...
... lands for agriculture , gave those sections a great advantage over the heavily timbered portions . So it came about that those parts of the Middle West which were continuously wooded , in the same manner as the East had been originally ...
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... forest , sometimes covering almost a whole State . Their information is usually recorded in maps ... lands ; at other times he is in independent business , selling his services to whosoever wants them . Very often 6 The Forest Industries 81.
... forest , sometimes covering almost a whole State . Their information is usually recorded in maps ... lands ; at other times he is in independent business , selling his services to whosoever wants them . Very often 6 The Forest Industries 81.
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... land to intending settlers . Sometimes he condescends to act as guide to a party of sportsmen , and lucky the tourist who can get a man of this kind to introduce him to forest ways ; he will learn more in a day than he could without him ...
... land to intending settlers . Sometimes he condescends to act as guide to a party of sportsmen , and lucky the tourist who can get a man of this kind to introduce him to forest ways ; he will learn more in a day than he could without him ...
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... land is left to the forces of nature to do with it what they will . In nearly every case it still remains woodland , though of a very different kind from the original forest , and of little economic value . Large tracts of such lands ...
... land is left to the forces of nature to do with it what they will . In nearly every case it still remains woodland , though of a very different kind from the original forest , and of little economic value . Large tracts of such lands ...
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