Our Public LandsBureau of Land Management, 1956 |
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... soil , trees and even medicinal herbs along the way . Later public land surveyors perhaps never matched this record , but they regularly followed Hutchins ' precedent to a limited extent by including field observations in their returns ...
... soil , trees and even medicinal herbs along the way . Later public land surveyors perhaps never matched this record , but they regularly followed Hutchins ' precedent to a limited extent by including field observations in their returns ...
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... soil surveys graphic maps , it is difficult to appreciate importance of the plats and notes . We ght closer to such an appreciation by read- words of a surveyor general in Dubuque , ho wrote concerning northern Wisconsin 40's , " We are ...
... soil surveys graphic maps , it is difficult to appreciate importance of the plats and notes . We ght closer to such an appreciation by read- words of a surveyor general in Dubuque , ho wrote concerning northern Wisconsin 40's , " We are ...
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... soil . Prior to treatment in Nevada , three 100 - foot line transects were laid out in each 100 - acre plot and placed in diagonal corners and in the center of each plot for sampling spraying patterns and measuring results . At each 20 ...
... soil . Prior to treatment in Nevada , three 100 - foot line transects were laid out in each 100 - acre plot and placed in diagonal corners and in the center of each plot for sampling spraying patterns and measuring results . At each 20 ...
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... Soil Conservation Division of Israel , who spent considerable time with Bureau of Land Management officials in the West during the past year , has written some interesting comments on the range management program in Israel . Mr. Schley ...
... Soil Conservation Division of Israel , who spent considerable time with Bureau of Land Management officials in the West during the past year , has written some interesting comments on the range management program in Israel . Mr. Schley ...
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... soil and water relationships . While Volume II has been written primarily for the actual layout of irrigation enterprises and the design and construction of large installa- tions , BLM agricultural engineers and conserva- tionists will ...
... soil and water relationships . While Volume II has been written primarily for the actual layout of irrigation enterprises and the design and construction of large installa- tions , BLM agricultural engineers and conserva- tionists will ...
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Page 1 - America! America! God shed his grace on thee Till nobler men keep once again Thy whiter jubilee! America the Beautiful By Katherine Lee Bates O beautiful for spacious skies, For amber waves of grain, For purple mountain majesties Above the fruited plain! America! America! God shed his grace on thee And crown thy good with brotherhood From sea to shining sea!
Page 8 - coast line" means the line of ordinary low water along that portion of the coast which is in direct contact with the open sea and the line marking the seaward limit of inland waters...
Page 5 - An act to stop injury to the public grazing lands by preventing overgrazing and soil deterioration, to provide for their orderly use, improvement, and development, to stabilize the livestock industry dependent upon the public range, and for other purposes," approved June 28, 1934 (48 Stat.
Page 14 - ... for permanent forest production, and the timber thereon shall be sold, cut and removed in conformity with the principle of sustained yield for the purpose of providing a permanent source of timber supply, protecting watersheds, regulating stream flow, and contributing to the economic stability of local communities and industries, and providing recreational facilities...
Page 6 - ... between men and land. By land is meant all of the things on, over, or in the earth. Harmony with land is like harmony with a friend; you cannot cherish his right hand and chop off his left. That is to say, you cannot love game and hate predators; you cannot conserve the waters and waste the ranges; you cannot build the forest and mine the farm. The land is one organism. Its parts, like our own parts, compete with each other and co-operate with each other. The competitions are as much a part of...
Page 7 - Francisco is situated, as will contain an area of four square leagues; said tract being bounded on the north and east by the Bay of San Francisco, on the west by the Pacific Ocean and on the south by a due east and west line drawn so as to include the area aforesaid...
Page 2 - ONSERVATION is a state of harmony between men and land. By land is meant all of the things on, over, or in the earth. Harmony with land is like harmony with a friend; you cannot cherish his right hand and chop off his left.
Page 6 - From the beginning of civilization, every nation's basic wealth and progress has stemmed in large measure from its natural resources. This Nation has been, and is now, especially fortunate in the blessings we have inherited. Our entire society rests upon — and is dependent upon — our water, our land, our forests, and our minerals. How we use these resources influences our health, security, economy, and well-being.
Page 6 - Conservation is a state of harmony between men and land. By land is meant all of the things on, over, or in the earth. Harmony with land is like harmony with a friend; you cannot cherish his right hand and chop off his left.
Page 1 - O beautiful for pilgrim feet, Whose stern impassioned stress A thoroughfare for freedom beat Across the wilderness. America! America! God mend thine every flaw, Confirm thy soul in self-control, Thy liberty in law!