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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. 207 Page. Soil, affected by fires 25, 26 clearings 26, 38, 121,122 leeching, etc 133,134 described by river basins 69 formation of 121 natural fertility of 122,133 storage of water by the 31,134 Solution of rocks, effects of ....' 120 Sour wood 105 South Holston River 47 South Carolina, resolution of legislature favoring reserve 176 act consenting to national control of reserve 177 Southern Appalachians, clearings and agriculture 25, 28 climate 143 forests 45,69 geology 113 hydrography 123 lumbering 24,61 movement for reserve in 157 mountains in 16, 20,114 needs of 59 region 17 rivers 17 scenery 19 stream-flow 135 water power 29,38 (See under above headings for details.) Southern end of Appalachians 19 topography and forests 46,54, 55 Southern Red Oak. (See Oak). South fork of Holston River. (See Holston River.) Spotted Oak. (See Oak.) Springs 19,116,125,133 Spruce, species, size, distribution, etc -' 94 on Balsam and other mountains 48, 49, 52 Staghorn Sumach. (See Sumach.) Standing Indian Peak 114 State ownership of reserves 35 States, action by, concerning proposed reserve 172 common corner of Virginia, North Carolina, and Tennessee 47 Staunton River, gaging station on 136 Stone Mountains ! 47. 115 Storage of water, aided by humus, forests, porous soil 25, 31, 122,131 Stream conditions in 1900, 1901 137 Stream-flow, about the Unakas 127 • affected by springs, seepage, fires, forests, clearings, etc 30, 117,122,133,134 condition of, in 1900, 1901 - 137 data of Geological Survey 137 inmountains and plateaus 134. 135 investigation of, scope 1:l measurement of '•'•' modified by geological structure 138
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