Forest Leaves, Volume 16Pennsylvania Forestry Association., 1917 |
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... growth of public senti- ment which was shown in some cases by voluntary payment by offenders , of losses incurred through forest fires . In other cases , where there was suffi- cient evidence , those starting forest fires would be ...
... growth of public senti- ment which was shown in some cases by voluntary payment by offenders , of losses incurred through forest fires . In other cases , where there was suffi- cient evidence , those starting forest fires would be ...
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... growth of white pine , hemlock , beech , birch , maple and wild cherry . A considerable portion of the primeval forest still remains near Ganoga Lake . It is pro- tected and cared for by the owner , Col. R. B. Ricketts , as a specimen ...
... growth of white pine , hemlock , beech , birch , maple and wild cherry . A considerable portion of the primeval forest still remains near Ganoga Lake . It is pro- tected and cared for by the owner , Col. R. B. Ricketts , as a specimen ...
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... growth and soil deterioration . Such a fire loss incurred by sweeping away blocks of buildings in one of our large cities such as San Francisco at the time of the earthquake will be recorded for centuries , and yet the annual loss by ...
... growth and soil deterioration . Such a fire loss incurred by sweeping away blocks of buildings in one of our large cities such as San Francisco at the time of the earthquake will be recorded for centuries , and yet the annual loss by ...
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... growth . What is even more significant is that this system of industry has done little good to the men engaged in the lumber in- dustry itself . It has aided a few speculators in timber lands ; but of those who carried on the lumbering ...
... growth . What is even more significant is that this system of industry has done little good to the men engaged in the lumber in- dustry itself . It has aided a few speculators in timber lands ; but of those who carried on the lumbering ...
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... growth may give place to scrub oak , sweet fern , huckleberry , bracken , or common annual herbaceous weeds . So it is reasonable to say that forest fires destroy forests and the possi- bilities of future forests . Fires destroy wholly ...
... growth may give place to scrub oak , sweet fern , huckleberry , bracken , or common annual herbaceous weeds . So it is reasonable to say that forest fires destroy forests and the possi- bilities of future forests . Fires destroy wholly ...
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