CURRENT LITERATURE 



MONTHLY LIST FOB MAY, 1912 



(Books and periodicals indexed in the 



Library of the United States 



Forest Service) 



. Forestry as a Whole 



Hanson, C. O. Forestry for woodmen. 222 

 p. il., pi. Oxford. At the Clarendon 

 press, 1911. 



Nisbet, John. The elements of British for- 

 estry; a hand-book for forest appren- 

 tices and students of forestry. 345 p. 

 il. Edinburgh and London, W. Black- 

 wood and Sons, 1911. 



Philipp, Karl. Forstliche tagesfragen mit 

 besonderer beriicksichtigung der badis- 

 chen waldwirtschaft. 171 p. Freiberg 

 im Breisgau, Herdersche verlagshand- 

 lung, 1912. 



Proceedings and reports of associations, 

 commissions, etc. 



Great Britain — Departmental committee on 

 forestry in Scotland. Report, with ap- 

 pendices and evidence. 95 p. map. Lon- 

 don, 1912. 



New South Wales— Dept. of agriculture- 

 Forestry dept. Report for the year 

 ended 30th June, 1911. 33 p. pi. Syd- 

 ney, 1912. 



Forest Botany 



Trees, classification and description 

 Bourdillon, T. F. The forest trees of Tra- 

 vancore. 456 p. pi. Trivandrum, Gov- 

 ernment press, 1908. 

 Lamb, William H. The catalpa septum, a 

 factor in distinguishing hardy catalpa. 

 2 p. il. Wash., D. C, Society of Amer- 

 ican foresters, 1912. 



Silvics 



Forest influences 



Zon, Raphael. Forests and water in the 



light of scientific investigation. 100 p. 



Wash., D. C, Gov't, printing office, 



1912. 

 Ecology 

 Cajander, A. K. Uber waldtypen. 175 p. 



Helsingfors, 1909. (Fennia, 1909-1912, 



V. 28, No. 2.) 

 Studies of species 

 Schwappach, Adam. Die rotbuche; wirt- 



schaftliche und statische untersuchun- 



gen der forstlichen abteilung der haupt- 



station des forstlichen versuchswesen in 



Eberswalde. 231 p. pi. Neudamm, J. 



Neumann, 1911. 



Silviculture 



Planting 



Reitzenstein, Friedrich von. Die baumschu- 

 len von H. H. Pein in Halstenbek, Hal- 

 stein. 12 p. il. Berlin, P. Parey, 1909. 



Insects 



Forest Protection 



Pergande, Theo. The life history of the 

 alder blight aphis. 23 p. il. Wash., 

 D. C, 1912. (U. S. Dept. of agriculture 

 — Bureau of entomology. Technical 

 series No. 24.) 



Pire 



McGillivray, J. H. Michigan forest scouts, 

 for the protection of frontier life and 

 property and reforestation; auxiliary 

 fire wardens exploited by the Game, fish 

 and forestry department. 55 p. Lan- 

 sing, Mich., 1912. 



Forest Administration 



United States — Department of agriculture 

 — Forest service. April field program, 

 1912. 32 p. Wash., D. C, 1912. 



Forest Engineering 



Surveying and mapping 



United States — Department of agriculture — 

 Forest service. Instructions for making 

 forest surveys and maps, revised Dec. 

 25, 1911. 84 p. il. Wash., D. C, 1912. 



Forest Utilization 



Noyes, William. Handwork in wood. 231 

 p. il. Peoria, 111., The Manual arts 

 press, 1910. 



Schenck, C. A. Logging and lumbering, or 

 forest utilization ; a text book for forest 

 schools. 189 p. il. Biltmore, N. C, 

 Biltmore forest school, 1912. 



Schneider, E. E., and Foxworthy, F. W. 

 The uses of Philippine woods. 50 p. 



Manila, P. I., 1911. (Philippine Islands- 

 Bureau of forestry. Bulletin 11.) 



Lumber industry 



Northern pine manufacturers' association. 

 White pine and Norway pine. 25 p. il. 

 Minneapolis, Minn. 



Wood using industries 



Harris, John T. The wood-using industries 

 of Alabama. 12 p. New Orleans, La., 

 Lumber trade journal, 1912. 



Harris, J. F., and others. Wood-using in- 

 dustries and national forests of Arkan- 

 sas. 40 p. Wash., D. C, 1912. (U. S.— 

 Dept. of agriculture — Forest service. 

 Bulletin 106.) 



Auxiliary. Subjects 



Conservation of natural resources 

 National conservation congress. Addresses 

 and proceedings of the 3d National con- 

 servation congress at Kansas City, Mo., 

 Sept. 25-27, 1911. 319 p. Wash., D. 



C, 1912. 

 Botany 



Spalding, Volney M. Present problems in 

 plant ecology; problems of local distri- 

 bution in arid regions. 11 p. Wash., 



D. C, Gov't, printing office, 1910. 



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