OPERATION. 



JAMES B. ADAMS, Assistant Forester, in charge; FRANKLIN W. REED, 

 forest inspector; GEORGE G. ANDERSON, assistant in office methods. 

 GEOGRAPHY. FRED G. PLUMMER, chief. 

 ATLAS. G. B. BRUCE. 

 DRAFTING. C. A. KOLB. 

 PHOTOGRAPHY. A. G. VARELA. 

 MAINTENANCE. GEORGE A. BENTLEY, chief. 



SILVICULTURE. 



W. B. GREELEY, Assistant Forester, in charge (in the field); EARLE H. 

 CLAPP, forest inspector. 



STATE COOPERATION. J. G. PETERS, chief (in the field); J. H. FOSTER, 

 assistant chief. 



NORTHEAST. Inspection of State cooperative fire protection work under the 

 Weeks law J. G. Peters, Washington, D. C. 



SOUTHERN STATES. Study of Appalachian species, with special reference to yield 

 of second-growth stands W. W. Ashe, Washington, D. C. 



Collaborators, State cooperative fire protection under the Weeks law E. M. Grif- 

 fith, State forester, Madison, Wis.; E. C. Hirst, State forester, Concord, N. H.; A. F. 

 Hawes, State forester, Burlington, Vt.; William T. Cox, State forester, St. Paul, 

 Minn.; Frank E. Mace, land agent and forest commissioner, Augusta, Me.; C. P. 

 Wilber, State fire warden, Trenton, N. J.; F. W. Besley, State forester, Balti- 

 more, Md., S. N. Spring, State forester, New Haven, Conn. 



SILVICS. RAPHAEL ZON, chief; S. T. DANA, assistant chief (in the field). 



Forest regions of the United States with special reference to the laws of their dis- 

 tributionRaphael Zon. 



Fundamental laws of tree growth Raphael Zon. 



Inspection of fieldwork and establishment of forest experiment stations Raphael 

 Zon and S. T. Dana. 



Comparative rapidity of growth of forest trees W. B. Barrows. 



Results of seeding and planting in the East C. R. Tillotson, W. B. Barrows, and 

 A. W. Williamson. 



Seed testing and storage experiments C. R. Tillotson. 



Study of beech, birch, and maple in the Northeast E. H. Frothingham. 



Remeasurement of permanent sample plots W. D. Sterrett. 



Basket-willow investigations G. N. Lamb. 



COMPUTING. W. B. BARROWS. 



LIBRARY. Miss H. E. STOCKBRIDGE. 



FOREST MANAGEMENT IN THE EAST. L. S. MURPHY, acting in charge. 



Examination of private forest lands. A. W. Williamson, Washington, D. C. 



NORTHEAST. Preparation of report on red spruce in second-growth stands. L. S. 

 Murphy, Washington, D. C. 



