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 SILVICULTURE 



WILLIAM T. COX, Assistant Forester, in Charge. 

 E. E. CARTER, Assistant Forester. 



STATE AND PRIVATE COOPERATION 



J. G. PETERS, Chief. 



J. H. FOSTER, Assistant Chief (in the Field). 



PROJECTS 



Alabama- 

 Preparation of a working-plan report for the Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad 



Company E. D. CLARK, Washington, D. C. 



Eastern States- 

 Preliminary examinations of forest land, in cooperation with private owners 



G. T. BACKUS, W. M. MOORE, W. H. VON BAYER, and A. W. WILLIAMSON, Wash- 

 ington, D. C. 



Illinois- 

 Study of forest conditions, in cooperation with the State Laboratory of Natural 



History R. C. HALL and O. D. INGALL, Urbana. 



Louisiana- 

 Preliminary examination of forest conditions, in cooperation with the State 



J. H. FOSTER, Baton Rouge. 



North Carolina- 

 Preparation of a report on forest conditions, in cooperation with North Carolina 



Geological and Economic Survey J. S. HOLMES, Chapel Hill. 



Virginia- 

 Preliminary examination of forest conditions, in cooperation with the State, and 



examination of forest land, in cooperation with private owners W. W. ASHE, 



Richmond. 



SILVICS 



RAPHAEL ZON, Chief (in the field). 

 S. T. DANA, Acting Chief. 



PROJECTS 

 General- 

 Seed testing and seed storage N. H. GRUBB, Washington, D. C. 

 Basket wiUow study G. N. LAMB, Washington, D. C. 



Comparative study of silvical characteristics of North American species C. R. 

 TILLOTSON, Washington, D. C. 



Preparation of silvical leaflets on western hardwoods, and potential range of foreign 

 species of value to the United States Miss M. C. GANNETT, Washington, D. C. 

 Florida- 

 Study of eucalypts and native hardwoods R. ZON and J. M. BRISCOE, Jackson- 

 ville. 



Northeastern States- 

 Study of northern hardwoods E. H. FROTHINGHAM, Washington, D. C. 

 Forest Measurements, W. B. BARROWS. 

 Library, Miss H. E. STOCKBRTJDGK. 



