. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. LUMBER CUT OF UNITED STATES, 1870-1920. 41 quantity of yellow pine reported, or the ratio of white oak cut to the total. It is not practicable in lumber census work to do more than group the figures for all of the yellow pines together, and treat the YELLOW PINE DOUGLAS FIR OAK WESTERN YELLOW PINE HEMLOCK WHITE PINE MAPLE GUM SPRUCE CYPRESS REDWOOD CHESTNUT BIRCH LARCH YELLOW POPLAR BEECH WHITE FIR CEDAR ELM BASSWOOD TUPELO ASH COTTONWOOD HICKORY SUGAR PINE BALSAM FIR WALNUT LODGEPOLE PINE SYCAMORE MINOR SPECIES BILLIO
. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. LUMBER CUT OF UNITED STATES, 1870-1920. 41 quantity of yellow pine reported, or the ratio of white oak cut to the total. It is not practicable in lumber census work to do more than group the figures for all of the yellow pines together, and treat the YELLOW PINE DOUGLAS FIR OAK WESTERN YELLOW PINE HEMLOCK WHITE PINE MAPLE GUM SPRUCE CYPRESS REDWOOD CHESTNUT BIRCH LARCH YELLOW POPLAR BEECH WHITE FIR CEDAR ELM BASSWOOD TUPELO ASH COTTONWOOD HICKORY SUGAR PINE BALSAM FIR WALNUT LODGEPOLE PINE SYCAMORE MINOR SPECIES BILLIONS OF BOARD FEET 23456789. COMPUTED TOTAL LUMBER PRODUCTION IN 1920 BY KINDS OF WOOD Fig. 14.—The predominance of valuable softwoods in North American forests was one of the reasons for the rapid economic development of the United States. oaks, gums, cedars, and other woods in the same way, since no stand- ard classification is found among the lumbermen. Producers in dif- ferent sections frequently apply different local names to the same species, and only confusion would follow an attempt to segregate the 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 United States. Dept. of Agriculture. [Washington, D. C. ?] : The Dept. : Supt. of Docs. , G. P. O.
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