FOREST SURVEY IN NORTH IDAHO 



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During the period 1932 to 1937 a survey-^ was made of the forest lands 

 of Idaho's 10 northern counties. It was a part of a nationwide proj- 

 ect authorized by Congress in 1928. Benewah County was resurveyed in 

 1943-44 and the resurvey of the other nine counties was made between 

 1947 and 1951. This work was authorized by Congress to maintain cur- 

 rent information on forest resources. The following report summarizes 

 the findings of the resurvej'- in North Idaho and makes some general com- 

 parisons with the initial survey of this area. 



l/ North Idaho includes all of the State of Idaho north of the Salmon 

 River. 



2/ A list of reports published by the forest survey for North Idaho is 

 given on page 37. 



