Forestry In New England: A Handbook Of Eastern Forest Management (1912)

By Ralph C. Hawley, Austin Foster Hawes, Ralph Chipman Hawley, et al.

Book Overview

Forestry In New England: A Handbook Of Eastern Forest Management is a comprehensive guidebook written by Ralph Chipman Hawley in 1912. The book is focused on the management of forests in the eastern region of the United States, specifically in New England. The author provides detailed information on the history of forestry in the region, the types of trees found in the area, and the various methods of forest management that can be used to maintain healthy and sustainable forests. The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a different aspect of forestry management. The first chapter introduces the reader to the history of forestry in New England and provides an overview of the different types of forests found in the region. The following chapters delve deeper into topics such as the identification and classification of trees, the principles of forest management, and the various methods of harvesting and regenerating forests. Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the importance of sustainable forest management practices and the need to balance economic interests with environmental conservation. The book also includes numerous illustrations and photographs to help readers better understand the concepts discussed. Overall, Forestry In New England: A Handbook Of Eastern Forest Management is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the conservation and management of forests in the eastern United States. The book provides a wealth of information on the history, ecology, and management of forests in the region, and is a must-read for anyone involved in the forestry industry or interested in environmental conservation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436850843
• ISBN13: 9781436850841
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 512 Pages
• Weight: 1.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"