INDEX. 195 



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Central interior, forests of the 51 



ridges, agriculture of the 51,52 



Chattahoochee River, flow, water power, etc 116, 135, 139, 141 



Chattooga River, flow of 116, 135 



Cheoah Mountains 115 



River, flow of 135 



water power on 142 



Cherry, size, distribution, etc 102 



species of 1 02 



Chestnut, on Blue Ridge and other mountains 46, 48, 52, 54, 55 



size, distribution, etc 97 



Chestnut Oak. (See 0«1.) 



Chinquapin, size, distribution, etc 97 



Clearings, effect of, on floods, water jiowers, etc 26, 28, 30, 131, 133 



elevation, slope, etc 23, 57 



erosion and impoverishment of 57, 58, 122 



management of, by Government 59 



method of making and cropping 58 



number, extent, percentage of 23, 25, 26, 31, 45, 47, 48, 57, 69, 131 



reforestation bf ' 58, 59 



short-lived usefulness of 24, 26, 58 



Cliffs, variety, location, description of 120 



Climate of middle latitudes 147 



Southern Appalachians .33, 117, 128 



Appendix D 143 



effect of altitude on . . 128 



healthfulness of 161 



meteorological tal)les 151, 152, 153 



rainfall 33, 128, 129, 149 



temperature 33, 148 



types of 147,148 



wind 148 



Climatic features, special 34, 117, 147 



Clingman's Dome 19, 114 



Cloudbursts 117 



Coastal plain 113 



Coffee tree 103 



Comments of press on proposed reserve 180 



Committee on Forest Reservations and the Protection of Game, report of the. 168 



Conasauga River, measurement of 137 



Conclusions of Secretary of Agriculture 38, 39 



Conglomerate group of rocks, descriiition, distribution, etc 119, 138 



Congress, message to, from President McKinley 166 



President Roosevelt 3 



Fifty-sixth, bill in Senate of 158 



appropriation by, for investigations 13, 157 



Conifers on Great Smoky Mountains 53 



(See also Spruce, Pine, etc.) 



Contents of this report, table of 7 



Contributors to this report — President McKinley 166 



President Roosevelt 3 



Secretary of Agriculture 13 



Secretary of Interior 110 



