. Elements of forestry. Forests and forestry. CHAPTER XVI. NORTHERN Location and Boundary. — The portion of the timbered area of the United States considered as the Northern Forest comprises the northern portion of Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan, and ranges from there south along the Appalachian Mountains as far as northern Georgia. In the Northeast the bulk of Pennsylvania and New York and all of Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine are included within this region. The total area of land surface, as included within these limits, will approximate 240,000,000 acres, gross. The net area,
. Elements of forestry. Forests and forestry. CHAPTER XVI. NORTHERN Location and Boundary. — The portion of the timbered area of the United States considered as the Northern Forest comprises the northern portion of Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan, and ranges from there south along the Appalachian Mountains as far as northern Georgia. In the Northeast the bulk of Pennsylvania and New York and all of Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine are included within this region. The total area of land surface, as included within these limits, will approximate 240,000,000 acres, gross. The net area, or the portion within this region actually covered with forest, would be extremely difficult to estimate. Maine, for instance, is very heavily wooded, having approximately two- thirds of its surface heavily covered with forest, while other 281. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Moon, Frederick Franklin, 1880-1929; Brown, Nelson Courtlandt, 1885-. New York J. Wiley
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