CONTENTS 



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A Suggestion for Securing Better Professional Terminology, 1 



By P. S. Lovejoy. 

 Graded Volume Tables for Vermont Hardwoods, 5 



By I. W. Bailey and P. C. Heald. 

 Red and White Fir — Xylometer Cordwood Test, 24 



By R. W. Taylor. 

 A Comparison of the Doyle and Scribner Rules with Actual Mill Cut for 



Second Growth White Pine in Pennsylvania, 27 



By N. R. McNaughton. 

 Loss Due to Exposure in the Transplanting of White Pine Seedlings 31 



By E. A. Ziegler. 



Effective Fertilizers in Nurseries, 34 



By G. A. Retan. 



The Relation of the Surface Cover and Ground Litter in a Forest to 



Erosion, 37 



By M. J. Gleissner. 

 Forest Taxation Activity in Massachusetts, 41 



By H. J. Miles. 

 Cost Accounts for Reconnaissance Surveys, 44 



By A. B. Connell. 

 Forestry in America as Reflected in Proceedings of The Society of Amer- 

 ican Foresters, 47 



By B. Moore. 

 Design of a Range Finder, 137 



By L. Crowell. 

 A Mechanical Tree Planter, 139 



By F. T. McLean. 

 A New Measuring Instrument, 140 



By H. W. Siggins. 

 A Proposed Method of Preparing Working Plans for National Forests, . . 145 



By J. C. Kircher. 

 Stem Analj^ses, 158 



By J. Bentley, Jr. 

 Errors in Estimating Timber, 167 



B}^ L. Margolin. 

 The Cispus Burn, 193 



By E. J. Fenby. 

 Bark Disease of the Chestnut in British Columbia, 201 



By J. H. Faull and G. H. Graham. 

 Reforesting Cut-over Chestnut Lands , 204 



By E. C. M. Richards. 

 The Administration of a Forest Experiment Station, 211 



By G. A. Pearson. 

 The Probable Origin of the Forests of the Black Hills of South"Dakota,. . 223 



By P. L. Buttrick. 

 Scope of Dendrologv in Forest Botany, 228 



By H. de Forest. 



Cone Borer vs. Squirrel (an Important Correction) 238 



Results of an Experiment on the Effect of Drying of the Roots of Seedlings 



of Red and White Pine 311 



By F. W. Haasis. 



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