Proceedings of the Southern Forestry Congress, Volume 3Southern Forestry Congress, 1921 |
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acres adapted to forestry agricultural annual AREAS OF FOREST Atlanta board feet burned Caddo Carolina cattle cents co-operation Coastal Plain Committee Conservation Coosa Bald cost County crop cut-over lands economic erosion estimates estry farm land Federation of Women's fire protection flatwoods Florida forest area forest fires forest products forest resources Forest Service forestry and graz Georgia Government grazing gullied Hardtner hardwoods industries interest legislation legislature loam longleaf pine Louisiana lumber Meadow ment million acres Mississippi mountain National Forests necessary Norfolk sand Orangeburg f.s.l. organization PINE BELT planting Portsmouth Portsmouth sand practice present problem railroads reasonable reforestation regrowth rolling Ruston f.s.l. Ruston sand safety strips sandy loam second growth slash pine Snell Bill softwoods South Southern Forestry Congress Southern Pine species stony Susquehanna clay Susquehanna f.s.l. Swamp Texas timber tion Union County Women's Clubs wood yield
Passagens conhecidas
Página 31 - The Florida Board of Forestry shall employ a State Forester, who shall have been technically trained in the profession of forestry, and, in addition, shall have had at least two years' experience in practical and administrative work of that profession, the exact extent and character of which shall be certified by the Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture, or State administrative officer having personal knowledge thereof, whose salary...
Página 35 - That if any clause, sentence, paragraph, or part of this Act shall, for any reason, be adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such judgment shall not affect, impair, or invalidate the remainder thereof, but shall be confined in its operation to the clause, sentence, paragraph, or part thereof directly involved in the controversy in which such judgment shall have been rendered.
Página 173 - ... requirements. It is out of the question in ordinary situations to deprive it of air and warmth, and though moisture can sometimes be eliminated to a certain extent, this cannot be done when the wood is exposed to the weather. In general, therefore, the most effective method of preventing decay is to poison the food supply; and upon this principle is based the successful use of wood preservatives.
Página 30 - ... that any individual chosen to fill a vacancy shall be appointed only for the unexpired term of the member whom he shall succeed.
Página 23 - Economy," points out that an assured supply of accessible wood material is one of the " necessary conditions of the existence of a city.
Página 35 - State Game and Fish Commission upon the issuance and sale of fishing licenses, cause the same to be placed to the credit of a special fund to be known as the...
Página 34 - ... shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and punishable by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars, or by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than ninety days, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
Página 76 - ... 1.) The most severely eroded parts of this county are described as follows : The Rough gullied land Includes areas which, as the result of erosion, are so steep and broken as to be unfit for agriculture. Much of the land classified under this head supports forest. Some areas are available for pasture, but a considerable total area is not even suitable for this use, as there are many deep gullies with steep or perpendicular sides on which no vegetation can find a footing. Providence and Trotman...
Página 31 - To grow, collect, purchase, or import for such purposes such necessary trees, plants and shrubs and their seeds, cuttings, or other means by which they may be propagated, and to dispose of the planting materials so grown, collected, purchased, or imported, under such contracts, terms, and conditions as, in the judgment of the Board, may be to the public interest under this Act.
Página 23 - ... writers, and many of their far-seeing priests prevented the destruction of the forests. The consecration of groves to religious uses and to various mythological rites connected with them is an evidence of the reverence the ancients had for forests. Homer calls the mountain woodlands the "habitations of the gods, in which the mortals never felled the trees, but where they fell from age when their time had come;" and in his "Tree and Woodland Nymphs," originating in springs, he suggests the intimate...