. Annual report of the Commissioners of Fisheries, Game and Forests of the State of New York . STUDENTS AND LOGGERS IN PERMANENT CAMP ON THE CORNELL FOREST BOARDING HOUSE AT AXTON. FISHERIES, GAME AND FORESTS. 359 The Commission should know not only the acreage of the burnt lands and thevirgin and the culled forest it controls, not only the location of each parcel of these,but the condition of each with regard to its possible treatment. Such a descriptioncan be satisfactorily made only by a practically educated forester, who, like the phy-sician, diagnoses with a view to devising the
. Annual report of the Commissioners of Fisheries, Game and Forests of the State of New York . STUDENTS AND LOGGERS IN PERMANENT CAMP ON THE CORNELL FOREST BOARDING HOUSE AT AXTON. FISHERIES, GAME AND FORESTS. 359 The Commission should know not only the acreage of the burnt lands and thevirgin and the culled forest it controls, not only the location of each parcel of these,but the condition of each with regard to its possible treatment. Such a descriptioncan be satisfactorily made only by a practically educated forester, who, like the phy-sician, diagnoses with a view to devising the remedy. It is only when the condition of the whole or major part of the property isknown that a harmonious, well-considered plan for its technical management can bedevised and followed. It is then that the silvicultural as well as the administrativeproblems involved become apparent. It was mainly for the solution of silvicultural problems that the New York StateCollege of Forestry was endowed with an area of thirty thousand acres in the Adiron-dacks, the tract having been so located as to exhibit the greatest variety of problemsthat might be met in the entir
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