Capitolo 1
PRACTICAL FORESTRY IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST
Existing forests that protect and One New whom it Grows, from the Place of observation
of the Public and That of the Woodcutter, with a Contour of Technician
Methods.
from
E. T. ALLEN
Forester for the Forestry & Conservation Occidentale the association (Previously
U. S. District Forester for Oregon, Washington and Alaska)
Published from
The Forestry & Conservation Occidentale the association
The Forester's Office
421 Yeons Costruendo, Portland, Oregon.
1911
PREFACE
THAT AROUND WHICH IT IS THIS BOOK IS BECAUSE
The object of this book is to introduce the elementary principles
of the maintenance of forest as them they apply on the Pacific coast from
Montana in California.
There is an acute and increasing interest in this subject. City of
the western states are starting to understand that the forest is a
resource of community and that its ruinous destruction hurts them
welfare. Woodcutter is coming not to consider earth of lumber a mine to
is worked out and abandoned, but as a possible source of perpetual
industry. They finds a little however, available information as to
as these theories can be reduced to actual practice. The westerner
Forestry and Association of Maintenance he/she believes that you/he/she can make anybody more
practical service that being the first one to delineate for public
I use workable methods and defined of management of applicable forest to
you condition western.
A publication of this length can give few more than a contour,
but attempt or you/he/she has been done for answering to the most obvious questions
what they are suggested parties to owners of lumber in forest
maintenance or to drive the second in to find their his/her own answers.
Only the more reliable information of conservative are been drawn
on, very of has been picked from the Government.
While he intends that the book is mainly of use to forest owners,,
a chapter on the advantage to the community of a government and correct forest
policy is included, also a chapter on tree that grows from growers.
The first presents the economic relationship of maintenance of forest