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THE NATIONAL FOREST MANUAL. 



Surveys will bo made in accordance with the manual ''Instructions 

 for Making Forest Surveys and Maps." The map 

 Instruction^* accO mpanying the report must show the location, 

 oHand a^lieTfor". topography, and cover of the land reported upon, 

 together with road and improvements thereon. For 

 this purpose colored crayons will be used for showing the classifica- 

 tions in conformity with the Forest Atlas legend. These crayons are 

 furnished in boxes of 12, provided with labels showing the number of 

 the pencils to be used for each classification. The lands for which 





application is made will be shown by a heavy black ink line, and the 

 boundary of administrative sites will be shown by a red line. The 

 lands that are recommended for listing will be clearly outlined on the 

 map with a blue pencil line. National Forest boundaries will be 

 shown on the map with a green pencil line. The descriptions will 

 cover both the area applied for and that recommended for listing. 

 Where any departure is made from the exact area applied for, or 

 where acreage is not apparent in the application, and the field exami- 

 nation shows it to be less than 160 acres, an explanation should be 

 added. In every case the classification of cover on the land must 



