A General Introduction to Forestry in the United States: With Special Reference to Recent Forest Conservation Policies (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from A General Introduction to Forestry in the United States: With Special Reference to Recent Forest Conservation PoliciesFig. Typical stand Of virgin longleaf and shortleaf pine in the South. The South contains about 39% Of all the commercial forest area of the country. This is largely southern pine composed of four species (longleaf shortleaf loblolly and slash pines). Because of the large areas available in 11 southern and south eastern States the long warm growing season with abundant precipitation and rapid growth proximity to important domestic and export markets and the increased areas available for timber growing this region will probably be the most important one for the growth of lumber and other forest products in the future.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases an imperfection in the original such as a blemish or missing page may be replicated in our edition. We do however repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Paperback: 318 pages

Publisher: Forgotten Books (March 3 2018)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 1331095603

ISBN-13: 978-1331095606

Product Dimensions: 6 x 0.7 x 9 inches

Shipping Weight: 15 ounces