Biennial Report of the Forestry Commission for the Two Fiscal Years Ending ...The Commission, 1904 |
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AMMONOOSUC RIVER Androscoggin Average beech bird cherry board feet Bobbin burned cent chiefly Coös cords covered cut-over land DAILY GAGE HEIGHT dense DIAMETER BREASTHIGH Discharge in second-feet Drainage area drainage basin entire ESTIMATED MONTHLY DISCHARGE forest conditions forest fires forestry ground H. K. Barrows hardwood land hardwoods Hemlock highway inches industry ISRAEL RIVER July June logs lower slopes lumbering Magalloway MEAN DAILY GAGE mills N. C. Grover Northern New Hampshire Number of trees occurs owner paper birch PEMIGEWASSET RIVER PLATE popple Presidential Range rainfall red maple red spruce reproduction RIVER AT PLYMOUTH run-off S. K. Clapp SACO RIVER second growth seed seedlings Sept September shade softwoods soil SOUTH BRANCH species spruce and balsam spruce slope square miles stand sugar maple timber Total town townships tree wardens TWIN MOUNTAIN valleys virgin forest watershed White Mountain region white pine yellow birch
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Seite 44 - Carolina against any person charged with the commission of any crime without or within said jurisdiction may be executed thereon in like manner as if this act had not been passed.
Seite 14 - ... cause to be placed or left in or near a lake, pond, reservoir, or stream tributary thereto, from which the water supply for domestic purposes of a city, town, or village is taken, in whole or in part, any substance or fluid that may cause the water thereof to become impure or unfit for such purposes, he shall be fined not exceeding twenty dollars, or be imprisoned not exceeding thirty days, or both.
Seite 34 - Whoever wantonly injures, defaces, breaks or destroys an ornamental or shade tree within the limits of any public way or place shall forfeit not less than five nor more than one hundred dollars...
Seite 124 - The above table shows that 150,000 board feet will produce 6,400 dozen pairs of crutches, which is about 43 dozen pairs to the 1,000 board feet. In addition to the indigenous species used in this industry, two tropical hardwoods, rosewood and lancewood, are used, though to a very limited extent. The best crutches are made from the highest grade of sugar maple. The crutches manufactured at these mills find a market in all parts of the United States, from the Atlantic to the Pacific.
Seite 44 - Louisiana, not exceeding one hundred thousand acres all told, as in the opinion of the Federal Government may be needed for the establishment of a national forest...
Seite 14 - ... the state, the forestry commission is hereby authorized to buy any tract of land and devote the same to the purposes of a public park. If they cannot agree with the owners thereof as to the price, they may condemn the same under the powers of eminent domain, and the value shall be determined as in the case of lands taken for highways, with the same rights of appeal and jury trial. On the payment of the value as finally determined, the land so taken shall be vested in the state, and forever held...
Seite 140 - ... for the day when the mean gage height was highest. As the gage height is the mean for the day, it does not indicate correctly the stage when the water surface was at crest height, and the corresponding discharge was consequently larger than given in the maximum column. Likewise, in the column of "Minimum" the quantity given is the mean flow for the day when the mean gage height was lowest. The column headed "Mean" is the average flow in cubic feet for each second during the month.
Seite 46 - ... charge against such craft and cargo; and if the owners thereof fail or refuse to re-imburse the United States for such expense within thirty days after notification, then the officer or agent aforesaid may sell the craft or cargo, or any part thereof that may not have been destroyed in removal, and the proceeds of such sale shall be covered into the treasury of the United States.
Seite 46 - That the Secretary of Agriculture may do all things necessary to secure the safe title in the United States to the lands to be acquired under this Act, but no payment shall be made for any such lands until the title shall be satisfactory to the Attorney General and shall be vested in the United States.
Seite 140 - Depth in inches" means the depth of water in inches that would have covered the drainage area, uniformly distributed, if all the water could have accumulated on the surface. This quantity is used for comparing run-off with rain-fall, which quantity is usually given in depth in inches. It should be noticed that "acre-feet and depth in inches" represent the actual quantities of water which are produced during the periods in question while "second-feet" on the contrary, is merely a rate of flow per...