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Report of the Secretary of Agriculture in relation to the forests, rivers, and mountains of the southern Appalachian region

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  • Senate Doc. No. 84. Plate XXII. •»- * ••■■*"7t./ A> . M) WASHING OF GRASS-COVERED SOIL, TOP OF ROAN MOUNTAIN. (See p. 27.) About the tops of these higher Southern mountains the grasses grow more vigorously than at lower levels; but even I here (lie sod is not strong enough to prevent the washing away of the soil. (1>) WASHING OF AN ABANDONED PASTURE FIELD. (Beep. 27.) This is a good Illustration of the process by which these mountain slopes are going to ruin.
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