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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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  • 204 INDEX. Page. Plum, wild - 1°2 Chickasaw 1°2 Ponds, lack of 120 Pond Mountains, height of 47 Poplar, Yellow, size, distribution, etc 100 Post Oak. (SeeOai-.) Power. (See Water power.) Precipitation, affected by altitude and season 118 average and discussion 128 effects on streams 117 heaviest, except on Pacific Coast 31, 33, 38, 128,149 in 1900, 1901 - - 137 mean monthly and annual (Table 4) 153 on Mount Mitchell in summer of 1873 149 torrential 150 Preliminary report of Secretary of Agriculture - 166 Preservation of forests by National Government 34 beyond field of individual 34 power of States 35 President, the. (See McKinley; Roosevelt.) Press, extracts from the 180 Pressey, H. A., report on hydrography of region 123 Price, Overton W., report on lumbering in the region 61 Primeval forests, area of 45 Pritchard, Senator J. G, bill in Congress presented by 158 Private protection of forests impracticable 34 Profit from forest reserve 37,162 conservative lumbering 62 Protection of forests a national problem 35 Purchase of forests by Government, how effected 35, 36 Q. Quartzite group, location, thickness, etc 119 Quartzites, distribution of 119 R. Railways in Balsam Mountains 53 in Shady Valley 48 Marietta and North Georgia 55 via Cranberry to Johnson City 46 (See also Transportation.) Rainfall (see Precipitation). necessitates forest cover 31, 33 129 149 Raleigh (N. C), humidity at 153 Rapidity of stream flow 117 Rapids, number and use 138 139 Red bud 102 Red Cedar. (See Cedar.) Redbeart Hickory. (See Hickory.) Red Oak. (See Oak.) Red Spruce. (See Spruce.) Reforestation of abandoned fields 59 Region, the Appalachian lg
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