CURRENT LITERATURE 



MONTHLY LIST FOR AUGUST, 1912. 



(Books and periodicals indexed in the 



Library of the United States 



Forest Service.) 



Forestry as a Whole 



Proceedings of associations 



Royal Scottish arboricultural society. Trans- 

 actions, vol. 26, pt. 2. 120 p. Edinburg, 

 1912. 



Forest Education 



Ellis, Don Carlos. A working erosion model 

 for schools. 11 p. il. Wash., D. C, 

 1912. (U. S.— Dept. of Agriculture- 

 Office of experiment stations. Circular 

 117.) 



Arbor day 



Illinois — Dept. of public instruction. Arbor 

 and bird day, 1911. 96 p. il. Spring- 

 field, 111., 1911. 



Forest Legislation 



Belfield, H. Conway. Report on the legisla- 

 tion governing the alienation of native 

 lands in the Gold Coast colony and 

 Ashanti ; with some observations on the 

 "Forest ordinance," 1911. 121 p. Lon- 

 don, Published by His Majesty's sta- 

 tionery office, 1911. 



Kalbfus, Joseph, ed. Commonwealth of 

 Pennsylvania ; digest of the game, fish 

 and forestry' laws, 1911. 290 p. Harris- 

 burg, Pa., State printer, 1911. 



Silvics 



Studies of species 



Phillips, Frank J. Emorv oak in southern 

 Arizona. 15 p. pi. Wash., D. C, 1912 

 (U. S. — Dept. of agriculture — Forest 

 service. Circular 201.) 



Silviculture 



Planting 



New Zealand — Dept. of lands. Report on 



the dune-areas of New Zealand, their 



geology, botany, and reclamation ; by L. 



Cockayne. 76 p. pi. Wellington, N. Z., 



1911. 



Pruning 



Selby, A. D. Dressings for pruning wounds 

 of trees. 8 p. Wooster, O., 1912. (Ohio 

 — Agriculural experiment station. Cir- 

 cular 126.) 



Forest Protection 



Insects 



Chestnut tree bark disease conference. The 

 conference called by the governor of 

 Pennsylvania to consider ways and 

 means for preventing the spread of the 

 chestnut bark disease. 253 p. pi. Har- 

 risburg. State printer, 1912. 



Hopkins, A. D. Damage to the wood of 

 fire-killed Douglas fir, and methods of 

 preventing losses in western Washing- 

 ton and Oregon. 4 p. Wash., D. C., 

 1912. (U. S.— Dept. of agriculture- 

 Bureau of entomology. Circular 159.) 



Stebbing, E. P. The bark-eating and root- 

 boring beetles of the babul. Acacia 

 arabica. 9 p. pi. Calcutta, 1912. (In- 

 dia — Forest dept. Forest bulletin No. 

 12.) 



Webb, J. L. A preliminary synopsis of 

 Cerambycoid larvae. 7 p. pi. Wash., 

 D. C, 1912. (U. S.— Dept. of agricul- 

 ture — Bureau of entomology. Technical 

 series no. 20, pt. 5.) 



Lightning 



Stahl, Ernst. Die blitzgefahrdung der ver- 

 schiedenen baumarten. 75 p. Jena, G. 

 Fischer, 1912. 



Forest Management 



Hawley, Ralph Chipman, and Hawes. Aus- 

 tin Foster. Forestry in New England ; 

 a handbook of eastern forest manage- 

 ment. 479 p. il., maps. N. Y., J. Wiley 

 & Sons, 1912. 



Mulford, Walter. The improvement of the 

 woodlot. 24 p. il. Ithaca, N. Y., 1912 

 (Cornell reading-courses, vol 1, no. 12; 

 farm forestry series, no. 1.) 



Secrest, Edmund. Co-operative forestry 

 work. .3 p. Wooster, Ohio, 1911. (Ohio 

 — Agricultural experiment station. Cir- 

 cular 119.) 



Forest Administration 



United States — Forest service. July field 

 program, 1912. 29 p. Wash., D. C, 

 1912. 



National and state forests 



United States — Forest service. The Crater 



national forest. 6 p. map. Wash., D. 



C, 1912. 



United States — Forest service. National 

 forests ; location, date, and area, June 

 30, 1912. 4 p. Washington, D. C. 1912. 



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