Hearings Before the Committee on Agriculture During the Second Session of the Sixty-first Congress, Volumen3U.S. Government Printing Office, 1910 |
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... cent of the water power of the country ; whereas the watershed in the White Mountain Forest Reserve ( the one which it is proposed by this bill to take ) affects 37 per cent of the total water power of the United States . Those figures ...
... cent of the water power of the country ; whereas the watershed in the White Mountain Forest Reserve ( the one which it is proposed by this bill to take ) affects 37 per cent of the total water power of the United States . Those figures ...
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... cent of the country's water power , and that their beneficent influence on stream flow affects only a slightly greater percentage : States using greatest amounts of water power , United States . New York . * Massachusetts * Maine ...
... cent of the country's water power , and that their beneficent influence on stream flow affects only a slightly greater percentage : States using greatest amounts of water power , United States . New York . * Massachusetts * Maine ...
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... cent . From the above it can be seen that one of the greatest benefits of forest preser- vation , the insured maintenance of a regular flow in the rivers , disturbed by a minimum of floods and droughts , profits only about 4 per cent of ...
... cent . From the above it can be seen that one of the greatest benefits of forest preser- vation , the insured maintenance of a regular flow in the rivers , disturbed by a minimum of floods and droughts , profits only about 4 per cent of ...
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... cent was collected in the basins which supply the city of Boston , while in 1891 there was the same rainfall ( 46 inches ) , and 69 per cent ( more than double ) was collected in the same basins , you see with what a very variable ...
... cent was collected in the basins which supply the city of Boston , while in 1891 there was the same rainfall ( 46 inches ) , and 69 per cent ( more than double ) was collected in the same basins , you see with what a very variable ...
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... cent a problem of farming and 80 per cent a problem of forestry . If you should divide the slopes there into those that are less than 15 per cent in angle , and so safely classed as agricultural lands , and those that are over 15 per ...
... cent a problem of farming and 80 per cent a problem of forestry . If you should divide the slopes there into those that are less than 15 per cent in angle , and so safely classed as agricultural lands , and those that are over 15 per ...
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