Professional Paper No. 37 



Series H, Forestry, 12 



DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 



UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 



CHARLES D. WALCOTT, Director 



THE 



SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN FORESTS 



BY 



H. B. AYRES and W. ^V. ASHE 



WASHINGTON 



GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 



1905 



