Progress in State forestry has been stimulated by Federal assistance since 1924 when Congress passed the Clarke-McNary Act authorizing cooperation with the States in forest-fire control measures with a view to the protection of forest and water resources and to the continuous production of timber on lands chiefly suitable for...
During Pliocene time a cluster of basaltic and basaltic andesite shield volcanoes was built in the
Three Sisters region. Included in this cluster are the North Sister, Little Brother, Husband, Wife,
Sphinx and Broken Top, the radial dikes and conduit fillings of which have been laid bare by
glacial erosion....
This publication furnishes information that should be useful to 4-H Club leaders and members and other young people. It is intended to supplement subjectmatter material published by the various States and other agencies. The text emphasizes getting acquainted with forest trees and forest stands and learning their different values to...
Published February 1946. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
The Oregon Guide is the major accomplishment of the Oregon Writers' Project of the WPA. More than the conventional guide book, this volume attempts to present the history and heritage of Oregon as well as its numerous points of interest and the contemporary scene. Though designed to portray Oregon to...
Out of a need, frequently met by the writer and others, for quick reference to more detailed information concerning gross anatomy and life history stages of our Northwestern plant species than generally is to be found in or indeed is appropriate to any local flora, the following pages have been...
Included in the Bryophyta are the Hepaticae (liverworts), the Anthoceratae ( horned liverworts), and the M usci (mosses), all of which are well represented in the Willamette Valley. Since the Musci are much more abundant and conspicuous than the liverworts, they are of considerable general interest. This group comprises three...
This is one in a series of pollen studies of post-Pleistocene peat and other pollen-bearing sediments in the Pacific Northwest. Bogs in British Columbia, northern Idaho, many parts of Washington, and in west central Oregon have been analyzed and the forest succession interpreted from the pollen profiles. A tentative climatic...
The purpose of this study is twofold: first, the construction of a major framework outlining a functional curriculum in professional forestry and, second, the suggesting of a method of procedure that will enable a staff in any forestry school to develop a functional curriculum adapted to local needs. No attempt...