 | 1911 - 630 pages
...United States have caused an annual loss of seventy lives, destruction of trees worth $25,000,000, and the loss of stock, crops, buildings and other improvements to the amount of many millions more, according to a report of the forestry bureau issued by Secretary Wilson. To this immense loss, it stated,... | |
 | 1903 - 958 pages
...average annual loss of about 70 human lives, the destruction of trees worth at the very least $25,000,000 and the loss of stock, crops, buildings and other improvements to the amount of many millions more," and adds, "This annual loss of human lives and the destruction of property valued at millions of dollars... | |
 | Montana. State Forester - 1910 - 568 pages
...average annual loss of about 70 human lives, the destruction of trees worth at the very least $25,000,000 and the loss of stock, crops, buildings and other improvements to the amount of many millions more," and adds, "This annual loss of human lives and the destruction of property valued at millions of dollars... | |
 | 1912 - 46 pages
...annual loss of about 70 human lives,1 the destruction of trees worth at the very least $25,000,000, and the loss of stock, crops, buildings, and other...tree growth, deterioration of the soil, damage to watercourses and adjacent property by low water and flood, interruption of business, and depreciation... | |
 | Fred Gordon Plummer - 1912 - 54 pages
...annual loss of about 70 human lives,1 the destruction of trees worth at the very least $25,000,000, and the loss of stock, crops, buildings, and other...tree growth, deterioration of the soil, damage to watercourses and adjacent property by low water and flood, interruption of business, and depreciation... | |
 | 1917 - 892 pages
...annual loss of about 70 human beings, the destruction of trees worth nt the very least $25,000,000, and the loss of stock, crops, buildings, and other improvements to the amount of many millions more. Forest fires under the present system of control seldom cause much loss, except when the wind increases... | |
 | Ralph Chipman Hawley - 1921 - 376 pages
...annual loss of about seventy human lives, the destruction of trees worth at the very least $25,000,000 and the loss of stock, crops, buildings and other...tree growth, deterioration of the soil, damage to water-courses and adjacent property by low water and flood, interruption of business, and depreciation... | |
 | Ecological Society of America Committee on the Preservation of Natural Conditions - 1926 - 826 pages
...annual loss of about seventy human lives, the destruction of trees worth at the very least $25,000,000 and the loss of stock, crops, buildings and other...interruption of business and depreciation of property. When to the loss by forest fires is added the loss from prairie and other fires it is seen that the... | |
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States have caused an average annual loss of about 70 human lives,1 the destruction of trees worth at the very least $25,000,000, and the loss of stock, crops, buildings, and other improvements to the amount of many millions more. 