Annual Report of the Chief Fire Warden of Minnesota, Volumes 8-10

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Pioneer Press Company, 1903
 

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Página 51 - 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 the citizens of the United States...
Página 21 - It shall be the duty of the Secretary of the Interior to make accurate lists and plats of all such lands and transmit the same to the governors of the several States in which such lands may lie, and at the request of the governor of any State in which said swamp and overflowed lands may be to cause patents to be issued to said State therefor, conveying to said State the fee-simple of said land.
Página 119 - Griinwinkel through windfalls and dry wood cuttings somewhat thin and patchy; in the thin parts as yet little, up to 15 years old, advance growth in single trees. Growth good to fairly good. (Ilex found).
Página 31 - ... as may be necessary. SEC. 2. The state forester is authorized to buy land in the state suitable for the growth of oak, pine, or chestnut lumber at a price not exceeding four dollars per acre to the amount of the appropriation hereinafter named, which land shall be deeded to the State of Connecticut and shall be called a state park. SEC.
Página 61 - Danish islands; 54 per cent on the peninsula of Jutland, of which latter only 10.6 per cent are old forests, the rest are new heath plantations not yet thoroughly planted up. Beech comprises 37.7 per cent, oak 3.3, ash, maple, birch, elm and alder 4.8 per cent, and conifers 54.2 per cent. Conifers did not exist in Denmark...
Página 110 - Manual of Forestry" in five volumes, by Dr. William Schlich, principal professor of forestry at the Royal Indian Engineering College, Cooper's Hill, England...
Página 48 - The forests owned by private individuals proper, aggregating 225,000 acres, are managed at the will of the owner except as above stated. The average value per acre is uncertain; it depends on growing stock, accessibility, quality of soil, etc. However, the average value of the private forests may be roughly estimated at $75 per acre. The average annual rate of net income is between one and one-half and four per cent. The total forest product of Alsace-Lorraine is well sustained. The municipal forests...
Página 115 - ... years old (some older), short-stemmed spruce with some Scotch pine and silver fir forming a thin, often very thin, wood; in parts younger up to 60 years old spruce, or an incomplete miserable underDESCRIPTION OF COMPARTMENTS— Continued.

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