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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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  • INDEX. 205 Page. Region, the Southern Appalachian 17 essentially mountainous 113 source of rivers 28 Report of the Secretary of Agriculture, preliminary 166 present 13 scope of 15 Bureau of Forestry 43 Geological Survey 110 Senate Committee on Forest Reservations and Protection of Game.. 168 Weather Bureau 145 Reproduction of forests 69 to be considered in lumbering 68 Reserve. (See Forest Reserve.) Reservoirs, lack of 129 Resolutions. (See Memorials. ) Rhododendron _ 118 Richland Balsam 51,115 Rivers of Southern Appalachians,drainage of 28,116 falls of. (See Waterfalls.) floods in. (See Floods.) gorges of 29,126 grades in 116 importance of, for agriculture, power, navigation 28, 29, 38 velocity and volume 117 (See particular names.) River Basins, description of forests by 69 (See also under Forests, description of.) Birch. (See Birch.) flow-, direction of 115 gorges, depths, and beauty 126 grades 116,117 systems 115 Roan Creek Mountains, gaging stations on 136 description.. 18,46,115,121 topography, forests, burns 49 Roanoke River, floods in 1901 130 gaging stations 136 water power on Ill Rocks. (See Granite, Quartz, Gneiss, Limestone, etc.) relation of, to surface 120 solution and disintegration of 120 strike, dip, distribution, etc HO Rogers Mountain, height *' Roosevelt, President, message to Congress 3 Rough Hackberry. (See Hackberry.) Ruby Falls ." »M» Run-off of water, regulated by forests 128,131, loO recent changes in 137 S. Saluda River, drains to Atlantic !« J2 gaging stations on '35,13b
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