The hills of the Atlantic States formerly abounded in springs and brooks ; but in many parts of these States, which were cleared a generation or two ago, the hill-pastures now suffer severely from drought, and in dry seasons furnish to cattle neither... Annual Report on Kansas Forestry - Page 28by Kansas State Horticultural Society - 1886Full view - About this book
| George Perkins Marsh - Conservation of natural resources - 1874 - 702 pages
...before the water reappeared, and it has ever since continued to flow without interruption. The hills in the Atlantic States formerly abounded in springs and...two ago, the hill-pastures now suffer severely from drought, and in dry seasons furnish to cattle neither grass nor water. Almost every treatise on the... | |
| John Croumbie Brown - Climatology - 1877 - 330 pages
...before the water reappeared, and it has ever since continued to flow without interruption. The hills in the Atlantic States formerly abounded in springs and...two ago, the hill-pastures now suffer severely from drought, and in dry seasons furnish to cattle neither grass nor water." And in regard to the effect... | |
| Ontario. Bureau of Forestry - Forests and forestry - 1882 - 1002 pages
...before the water reappeared, and it has ever since continued to flow without interruption. The hills in the Atlantic States formerly abounded in springs and...two ago, the hill-pastures now suffer severely from drought, and in dry seasons furnish to cattle neither grass nor water." EFFECTS OF FORESTS AND OF THE... | |
| George Perkins Marsh - Human geography - 1882 - 720 pages
...the water reappeared, and it lias ever since continued to flow without interruption. The hills iu die Atlantic States formerly abounded in springs and brooks,...two ago, the hill-pastures now suffer severely from drought, and in dry seasons furnish to cattle neither grass nor water. Almost every treatise on the... | |
| Forest conservation - 1883 - 160 pages
...before the water reappeared, and it has ever since continued to flow without interruption. The hills in the Atlantic States formerly abounded in springs and...two ago, the hill-pastures now suffer severely from drought, and in dry seasons furnish to cattle neither grass nor water." EFFECTS OF FORESTS AND OF THE... | |
| Forest conservation - 1883 - 174 pages
...continued to flow without interruption. The hills in the Atlantic States formerly abounded in springe and brooks, but in many parts of these States which...two ago, the hill-pastures now suffer severely from drought, and in dry seasons furnish to cattle neither grass nor water." EFFECTS OF FORESTS AND OF THE... | |
| Ohio State Forestry Association - Forests and forestry - 1884 - 122 pages
...consequently the greater water-courses fed by them, diminish both in number and volume. * * * The hills in the Atlantic States formerly abounded in springs and...seasons furnish to cattle neither grass nor water." • ROOTS OF TREES AS CONDUCTORS. Besquerel, the eminent French philosopher, illustrating the mechanical... | |
| Vermont. State Board of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1884 - 454 pages
...immediately above the spring. The ground was hardly shaded before the water reappeared, and it has ever since continued to flow without interruption. The hills...two ago, the hill-pastures now suffer severely from drought, and in a dry season furnish to cattle neither grass nor water." Are we not all witnesses to... | |
| John Bradley Peaslee - Arbor Day - 1884 - 76 pages
...immediately above the spring. The ground was hardly shaded before the water reappeared, and it has ever since continued to flow without interruption. The hills...two ago, the hill-pastures now suffer severely from drought, and in dry seasons furnish to cattle neither grass nor water. MABSH : " The Earth as Modified... | |
| Ohio state forestry association - Forests and forestry - 1884 - 80 pages
...consequently the greater water-courses fed by them, diminish both in number and volume. * * * The hills in the Atlantic States formerly abounded in springs and...severely from drouth, and in dry seasons furnish to Battle neither grass nor water." ROOTS OF TBEES AS CONDUCTORS. Besquerel, the eminent French philosopher,... | |
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