An Erosion Gulley After Logging. White Mountains, New Hampshire 



feet upon navigation which gives con- 

 stitutional warrant for the enactment of 

 this measure. 



Some questioning followed on the 

 part of members of the committee, and 

 Mr. Currier brought out the fact that 

 a bar has been forming for several 

 years near the mouth of the Connecti- 

 cut in Long Island Sound which has 

 been found to be composed largely of 

 granitic sand, which could only have 

 come from the White Mountain coun- 

 try. 



Professor Glenn, of Vanderbilt Uni- 

 versity, who has appeared in these hear- 

 ings in previous years, is always an in- 



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teresting witness because of his ac- 

 curate scientific knowledge and because 

 of his intimate personal acquaintance 

 with conditions in the Southern Ap- 

 palachians. For four years as a geol- 

 ogist in the employ of the North Caro- 

 lina Geological Survey, the United 

 States Forest Service, and the United 

 States Geological Survey, he traveled 

 on horseback and on foot through the 

 whole Southern Appalachian country, 

 living with the people and becoming ac- 

 quainted at first hand with all the con- 

 ditions. He showed that deforestation, 

 Mr. Moore to the contrary notwith- 

 standing, does increase both the fre- 



