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Page 361
... sand , hence the soil of a region underlaid by sand- stone will be mainlv a sandy soil . Sand grains ( quartz ) do not decay and pure sand is about the poorest soil possible . Sandstone always contains some cementing material ...
... sand , hence the soil of a region underlaid by sand- stone will be mainlv a sandy soil . Sand grains ( quartz ) do not decay and pure sand is about the poorest soil possible . Sandstone always contains some cementing material ...
Page 363
... sand grains or gravel . This gives rise to sandstone , or to loose beds of sand and usually to sandy soil . The sandstone belt already described will thus be seen to be in its natural position surrounding the granite area which produced ...
... sand grains or gravel . This gives rise to sandstone , or to loose beds of sand and usually to sandy soil . The sandstone belt already described will thus be seen to be in its natural position surrounding the granite area which produced ...
Page 364
... sand result . These pure beds are usually , however , the result of continuous or repeated washings and are quite infrequent . Usually the clay and sand are mixed in various proportions . forming loam which will be either a clay loam or ...
... sand result . These pure beds are usually , however , the result of continuous or repeated washings and are quite infrequent . Usually the clay and sand are mixed in various proportions . forming loam which will be either a clay loam or ...
Page 433
... sand and timber . • The country surrounding the village is suitable for farming . About 50 % of the land is improved . The surface is mostly level and soil free from stone . A small portion is swampy and a large per cent is sandy ...
... sand and timber . • The country surrounding the village is suitable for farming . About 50 % of the land is improved . The surface is mostly level and soil free from stone . A small portion is swampy and a large per cent is sandy ...
Page 436
... sand , peat , timber and stone . The village is in need of a first - class hotel and wood - working plant . The country surrounding the village is suitable for farming purposes about 2,000 acres of land suitable for crop - raising is ...
... sand , peat , timber and stone . The village is in need of a first - class hotel and wood - working plant . The country surrounding the village is suitable for farming purposes about 2,000 acres of land suitable for crop - raising is ...
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